Welcome to Threads of Time: Exploring Early American Men's Attire with Axel Boy! Join us at the Carpenter Museum for a fascinating journey into the fashion of yester years.
We are excited to present Axel Boy, an independent researcher, reenactor, and historical tailor. With two decades of dedicated involvement in historical interpretation, Boy has cultivated an expertise in the intricacies of historical clothing.
For the past decade, Axel Boy has directed his passion and expertise towards the meticulous study and faithful recreation of English clothing from the 16th and 17th centuries. This period, marked by profound shifts in fashion and societal norms, has become the cornerstone of his work, earning him acclaim and recognition within the historical community. Through his research and craftsmanship, he not only brings history to life but also offers invaluable insights into the cultural and stylistic nuances of the past.
After Boy’s presentation on early American dress attendees will have a chance touch and explore the garments.