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Grace

Vertical colour painting. The top right corner has a head of a bird extending diagonally down the page to about the middle of the canvas. The head is light blue with white details. At the end, there is a orange beak with black around the mouth and eyes. The eye is black and brown. The background around the head and the top of the page is black. The rest of the image is multiple rows of feathers that start white and become a darker blue as they go down. At the bottom left corner there is a hand written name.      

Compton, Lisa

Grace

2023.001.02a: Nightgown
Long off-white sleeveless dress. The collar of the nightgown has pinkish-beige lace like fabric machine sewn on the inside of the collar but peeking out to be seen from the front. The arm holes are machine sewn with white thread. On the front directly below the collar is a yellow and red floral design embroidered with embroidery floss. Around the floral design is embroidered text in an off-white/light mint green colour (except for the very last letter which is done in a pale pink). The threads of embroidery floss stem out of the words, some attached to the other garments, some not. The back is plain. The bottom hem is machine sewn with white thread. Attached to 2023.001.02b by two red and pink threads. Attached to 2023.001.02c by multiple off-white/light mint green, yellow, red, and pale pink threads.

2023.001.02b: Nightgown
Long off-white sleeveless dress. The collar of the nightgown has white floral cutwork fabric machine sewn on the inside of the collar but peeking out to be seen from the front. The arm holes are machine sewn with white thread. On the front directly below the collar is a baby pink floral design embroidered with embroidery floss. Around the floral design is embroidered text in pale pink (except for the very first word which is done in red). The threads of embroidery floss stem out of the words, some attached to the other garments, some not. The back is plain. The bottom hem is machine sewn with white thread. Attached to 2023.001.02a by two red and pink threads. Attached to 2023.001.02c by two pale pink threads.

2023.001.02c: Nightgown
Long off-white sleeveless dress. The collar and the arm holes of the nightgown is scalloped with white embroidery along the edges. On the front directly below the collar is a white and off-white/light mint green floral design embroidered with embroidery floss. Around the floral design is embroidered text in red and yellow, with one letter in pale pink. The threads of embroidery floss stem out of the words, some attached to the other garments, some not. The back is plain. The bottom hem is machine sewn with white thread. Attached to 2023.001.02a by multiple off-white/light mint green, yellow, red, and pale pink threads. Attached to 2023.001.02b by two pale pink threads.

Zbitnew, Anne

Grace in Motion

Grace in Motion

The Grace in Motion Exhibit uses clothes to illustrate the different stages of a woman’s life. It all started in her early professional years when she started dressing in trendy and up-to-date attire for social events and get-togethers with friends. Over time, her attire changes to symbolize her marriage, friendships, and professional growth. The exhibit demonstrates how she maintains her sense of style and elegance despite juggling her personal and professional lives even after becoming a mother. Her tasteful and sophisticated wardrobe choices demonstrate her commitment to her marriage, profession, friendships, and parenting. The exhibit showcases her ageless elegance as she grows into a grandmother and witnesses the aging of her loved ones, the growth of her children, and the happiness of her grandchildren. Each woman’s life is a perpetual balancing act, and she always manages to accomplish it with grace and flawless style.

Graduate card and correspondence

File consists of a sample graduate card for alumni, and a letter explaining its benefits. The file also includes a memorandum from Henry Argasinski (Student Union Vice-President) explaining the card to staff. The letter contains handwritten instructions on issuing library materials to alumni.

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