“We’ve been here two hours and only seen half the first floor.”
An awed father said this to his son as they walked past us during our recent visit to American History. His comment is so relatable because many people struggle with this museum’s size.
It’s a wonderful way to explore American history hands-on with…
The textile items making up Sewn in America fill the long main gallery at DAR. Unlike most museums, most of the large garments and quilts aren't behind glass, allowing you to see the stitching and construction up close.
The exhibit is divided into three sections. First is Mastering the Skills, which explores how the ability…