Artifacts After Hours: Sylvia's Dress

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Thu Sep 24 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Read House & Gardens | New Castle, DE

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Step back into the past with a glimpse into the life of Sylvia Rice, a free Black cook at the Read House, by exploring a unique dress handmade based on 19th century portraiture and extant dresses.
Tickets $15. Purchase here: https://dhs.givecloud.co/sylvias-dress
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Read House & Gardens, 100 Callahan Aly, New Castle, DE 19720, United States

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