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Tea & Talk Series: Libbey Spun Fiber Glass
March 16, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$25.00 – $30.00
“Libbey Spun Fiber Glass”
In the Toledo Museum of Art’s collection, they have a Spun Fiber Glass Dress made for the 1893 World’s Fair, by Libbey Glass Company. Join us for further discussion about fiber glass ensembles are made, the conservation treatment of this work, and the narrative around the creation of the dress.
About the Speaker: Marissa Stevenson, Toledo Museum of Art: Marissa Stevenson is the Assistant Conservator of Textile Based Collections at the Toledo Museum of Art. Marissa received a Master of Arts in Fashion and Textiles: History, Theory, and Museum Practice from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Each monthly tea & talk starts with a catered luncheon, warm tea, and a unique presentation over a topic of interest. Reservations are required and are due the Friday before each tea. All Ticket Sales are Final. Tickets are non-transferrable and non-refundable. Handicap accessible facilities. Groups Welcome.
Price: $25/Museum Members, $30/Non-Members, $30/Gluten Free/Vegan Meal