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    Book Launch - A Proper Fit: Women at Work in a City of Corsets

    Saturday, May 16, 2026

    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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    Museum of Worcester

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    05/16/2026 02:00 PM 05/16/2026 04:00 PM America/Anguilla Book Launch - A Proper Fit: Women at Work in a City of Corsets Learn about the many women who powered the city's globally-reaching corset industry (1860-1980). Join the author Anne Marie Murphy for a celebration of this intriguing garment and hear the stories of the women in Worcester who made them, from one-woman shop "corsetieres" to a factory owner. Anne will read from her book and share her collection of unique historic images. This program is FREE and open to the public. Space is limited. Registration is strongly encouraged.Event LinksTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3630371-0Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3630371-2 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/worcester/events/museum-of-worcester/book-launch-a-proper-fit-women-at-work-in-a-city-of-corsets-653640?ref=uceaddevent Museum of Worcester, 30 Elm Street, Worcester, MA, 01609

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    Learn about the many women who powered the city's globally-reaching corset industry (1860-1980). Join the author Anne Marie Murphy for a celebration of this intriguing garment and hear the stories of the women in Worcester who made them, from one-woman shop "corsetieres" to a factory owner. Anne will read from her book and share her collection of unique historic images. This program is FREE and open to the public. Space is limited. Registration is strongly encouraged.

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    Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3630371-0

    Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3630371-2

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