Unpacking Mary Cooley’s Closet

Name: Unpacking Mary Cooley’s Closet
Start: 2025-09-28T13:00:00-04:00
Location: 301 South Nassau Street, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185

Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg

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Sun, 28 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm

301 South Nassau Street, Williamsburg, VA, United States, Virginia 23185

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Sun, 28 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm (EDT)

301 South Nassau Street, Virginia 23185

301 Nassau St S, Williamsburg, VA 23185, United States

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Unpacking Mary Cooley’s Closet

How much clothing did an 18th century woman really own? Peek into the wardrobe of a nurse and midwife, whose 1778 probate inventory from York County reveals some surprising implications about the size and scope of a colonial Virginian’s closet.

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Unpacking Mary Cooley’s Closet

Sun, 28 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm