{"id":889,"date":"2014-08-01T12:40:06","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T16:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/?post_type=jetpack-portfolio&#038;p=889"},"modified":"2021-11-14T13:40:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T18:40:14","slug":"vassar-college-costume-collection","status":"publish","type":"jetpack-portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/portfolio\/vassar-college-costume-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"The Vassar College Costume Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vcomeka.com\/vccc\/items\/show\/676\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-891\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pingatcropsquare\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pingatcropsquare.jpg 1524w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I have had a role in managing this research collection of historic clothing since 1991. Working with students and other faculty, I have maintained (and improved) the storage and documentation of this collection of 19<sup>th<\/sup>-20<sup>th<\/sup> century clothing, housed in the Drama Department. Since January of 2010, we have shared our work with this collection through a WordPress blog, at \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vccc\">http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vccc<\/a>.\u00a0This work has included extensive documentation (using several different platforms over time), re-housing the artifacts for improved storage conditions, sharing items from the collection with multiple Vassar classes over the years, and showcasing objects in several thematic exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vccc\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-890\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-08-at-12.47.22-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-11-08 at 12.47.22 PM\" width=\"400\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-08-at-12.47.22-PM.png 783w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-08-at-12.47.22-PM-200x179.png 200w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-08-at-12.47.22-PM-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-08-at-12.47.22-PM-167x150.png 167w, https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2014-11-08-at-12.47.22-PM-150x134.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had a role in managing this research collection of historic clothing since 1991. Working with students and other faculty, I have maintained (and improved) the storage and documentation of this collection of 19th-20th century clothing, housed in the \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/portfolio\/vassar-college-costume-collection\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"jetpack-portfolio-type":[137],"jetpack-portfolio-tag":[131,123,103,104,114,37,124,98,125,46,56,120,122,128,79,127,115,155],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio\/889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jetpack-portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio\/889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1163,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio\/889\/revisions\/1163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jetpack-portfolio-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio-type?post=889"},{"taxonomy":"jetpack-portfolio-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ardenkirkland.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jetpack-portfolio-tag?post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}