20170717 - LCJ Silhouettes Exhibit (hrb)

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ainsley Wonderling, of Antioch, museum director, (on right) shows a bustle hoop worn under a bustle dress to Sarah Harrer and her daughter, Catherine Kanvik, both of Antioch at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit in The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ainsley Wonderling, of Antioch, museum director, shows children's dresses made 100 years apart, 1950's to 1850's at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ainsley Wonderling, of Antioch, museum director, talks about dresses from the 1920's as she gives a tour to Delores Randall, of Bristol Lake, Wis., and her daughter-in-law, Sharon Randall, of Round Lake at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ainsley Wonderling, of Antioch, museum director, shows a 1915 covering to protect your hat while riding in an automobile at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ainsley Wonderling, of Antioch, museum director, shows a bustle hoop worn under a bustle dress worn by the upper middle class at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Hats and bonnets from 1780-1950's are on display at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media A Civil War ball gown from the mid-to-late 1860's sits on display at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit in The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media 1930's dresses are on display at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Ainsley Wonderling, of Antioch, museum director, shows the fine stitching on a dress from the 1850's at the Shapeshifting Silhouettes Ladies Attire from the 1820’s to the 1970’s exhibit at The Meeting House Museum on Main Street in Antioch. The border print silk dinner dress used to be purple but has faded over time.