Stitched Together

Stitched Together features an outdoor exhibition showcasing the early stories of Kingston’s sewing women. Discover the stories of nine specific sewing women from 1918, and view our short documentary showcasing this pandemic-era project, which resulted from a collaboration between three local schools.

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Exhibition Opening

Stitched Together opened in the Reher Center courtyard with a socially distant reception on June 4th, 2021. For many students, this was the first time that they saw classmates in person in over a year.


The Making of Stitched Together

Throughout the school year, filmmaker Paula Ann Mitchell documented students' work and reflections. The Making of Stitched Together premiered on September 13th, 2021.


Seamstress Maria Cabrera’s Reproduction 1910s Blouses

Maria Cabrera, a local dressmaker and pattern maker, created reproduction 1910s blouses for Ulster BOCES students to use for their part in our Sewing in Kingston exhibit.


 

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