Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History at Ohio University, speaks at Ohio State University Feb. 25 .
Dr. Katherin Jellison
Jellison is the author of It’s Our Day: America’s Love Affair with the White Wedding 1945–2005 (Kansas Press 2008). Her lecture, sponsored by the Friends of the Historic Costume & Textiles Collection, is given in conjunction with our current exhibition, “And the Bride Wore…Part II” at the Ohio State University of Historic Costume & Textiles Collection.
At the Ohio State lecture, she shares her research into the development of wedding culture in post-war America. She examines key influences that have sustained this culture for more than 60 years; including the bridal wear industry, celebrity weddings, movie weddings and more.
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