Heather A. Vaughan

FASHION AND TEXTILE HISTORIAN

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Heather A. Vaughan is an independent scholar on all aspects of 20th Century Fashion History and specializes in the study of Natacha Rambova and her designs.

 

Vaughan offers her expertise and experience to museums, historical societies, private collections, and enthusiasts.

 

. . .News Updates. . .

 

·         Now Available Online: (Chapter) “1920-1930” Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing in American History (Co-authored chapter for Greenwood Press)

 

· August 1, 2008: Slideshows are now available to watch online, (example below). For more, go here or to the Lectures page.
1930s Fashion 30 Min Lecture
History of the Shirtwaist Dress

·         Ongoing: Vaughan is now a regular contributor to the blog: Wornthrough http://www.wornthrough.com/. Check out the latest post here!

 

·         December 2008: (Chapter) “1920-1930” Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing in American History (Co-authored chapter for Greenwood Press).

 

·         May 2008: (Article) “Natacha Rambova, Fashion Designer (1928 – 1931)” Dress (Journal of The Costume Society of America) 2006 issue, released May 2008.

 

·         April 2008: (Article) “Foreign Treasures: Elizabeth Ginno’s Costume Etchings at the 1940 Exposition on Treasure Island” International Journal of Regional and Local Studies, Series 2, Volume 3, Number 2, Autumn 2007 (released April 2008).