Jennifer Rothrock
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Mourning, Memory, Memento -
Mourning, Memory, Memento - theory and practice -
Aerial view of exhibition -
Entrance to Room 1 -
Room 1 - Mourning -
Mourning dress c. 1900 - image from V&A online database -
Room 2 - Memory: Matrimony and Mourning -
Wedding dress worn during mourning c.1877 - Brighton Museum collection -
Room 3 - Memento -
Day Dress for half mourning c.1850 -
Exhibition elements
Jennifer is originally from Seattle, Wa, USA. Her path to a career in Fashion Curation developed from her personal research of and passion for historical clothing.
She began her working life as a designer in the US fashion industry, a small business owner and a teacher of apparel design and technology.
Her goal is to combine the areas of dress history, museum work and education for the benefit of the public.
