Monthly Archives: October 2011

No One Wore Prada


Twinkle will be directing the Fashion Show: “No One Wore Prada:  An Evening of Living History And Fashion.”   

Event Producers: Katharine Esty + Claudia Nimar

Featuring a fashion tableaux of historical figures portraying the the rich cultural heritage of First Parish through the ages – some of the figures include:

-The Founders of Concord in 1636

-John Hancock and Sam Adams presiding over the Massachusetts Provincial Congress 

  April, 1775, in The Meeting House.

-Harvard College students  who moved to Concord in 1775-1776 when George Washington’s army took over the Cambridge campus.

-The women from First Parish who, in 1837, founded the Concord Female Anti-Slavery society

-Bronson Alcott and daughter Louisa May in the Civil War 

Featuring attire along with a narration of the rich history Concord has seen from 1636 to 2011.