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Drop Dead Gorgeous

2026-07-08 19:00:00 2026-07-08 20:00:00 America/New_York Drop Dead Gorgeous Historian Jim Lewis discusses deadly fashion trends of the past, including skin regimens brimming with poisons, parasite-based diets, breathtakingly tight corsets, and the hottest hairstyles. Brambleton Library - Meeting Room A

Wednesday, July 08
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-07-08 19:00:00 2026-07-08 20:00:00 America/New_York Drop Dead Gorgeous Historian Jim Lewis discusses deadly fashion trends of the past, including skin regimens brimming with poisons, parasite-based diets, breathtakingly tight corsets, and the hottest hairstyles. Brambleton Library - Meeting Room A

Brambleton Library

Meeting Room A

Historian Jim Lewis discusses deadly fashion trends of the past, including skin regimens brimming with poisons, parasite-based diets, breathtakingly tight corsets, and the hottest hairstyles.

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AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Culture/History |

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