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Special Event

The Tailor's Craft at Paul Revere House

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Fee:

Free. Event is free with purchase of site ticket

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Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Type of Event

Cultural/Craft Demonstration

Living History

Partner Program

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Description

Clothing historian Henry Cooke takes on the role of an early Boston tailor. Watch as he “takes the measure” of visitors, then sits cross-legged, fashioning waistcoats from luxurious fabrics and “slops” from coarse weaves.

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Image Gallery

Image of a man dressed in a brown colonial outfit holding a measuring tape

Henry Cooke as tailor in the courtyard
Paul Revere House