St. Louis Fashion Through the Decades: A Panel Program
Time & Location:
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum Auditorium
36 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146
About the Program:
Join the Museum as we explore St. Louis’ rich history in fashion, discussing key moments like the creation of the junior clothing concept and Washington Avenue’s booming garment district. This panel features Valerie Battle Kienzle, author of “Ready to Wear: A History of Footwear and Garment Industries in St. Louis”, Michael Drummond, a St. Louis fashion designer and finalist on season 8 of Project Runway, and moderator Magdalene Linck, Associate Curator of Clothing & Textiles at the Missouri History Museum.
This program is presented in partnership with the St. Louis Fashion Fund.
Before Your Visit:
Free and accessible parking available on site.
Accessible seating, assistive listening devices, and wheelchairs available upon request.