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Timeless Treasures

“Timeless Treasures” is dedicated to the powerful legacy and emotional depth embedded in jewelry passed down through generations. This exhibit explores the theme of jewelry as a vessel for memory, connection, and cultural heritage, emphasizing how these pieces transcend mere ornamentation to become symbols of enduring love and familial devotion. Each of the four showcased items tells its own unique story, reflecting the history, values, and traditions of the families who cherished them. Through intricate designs and precious materials, these artifacts encapsulate moments of joy, loss, and celebration, representing not just personal style but the very essence of human relationships. The collection aims to immerse visitors in the universal language of heirlooms, highlighting how jewelry serves as a bridge between the past and present. “Timeless Treasures” invites viewers to ponder the emotional weight of inherited artifacts, prompting reflection on what it means to pass down stories and connections through wearable art.

Threads of Legacy: Treasures from Our Roots

Join us in experiencing our exhibit Treasures from Our Roots, a testament of family heirlooms and sentimental pieces that showcase rich culture and family heritage. Explore the family ties that intertwine our vastly different pieces. In this exhibit, we have on display not only what is visible to the eye but also a connection to the way in which family influences and shapes fashion. As you go through our exhibit notice the different textures and colours of the pieces. Take a closer look at the work that went into creating each object on display. In this collection that we have put together, we have an amber ring passed down from mother to daughter, a Cultivo de la vida dress crafted by a grandmother for her granddaughter, a Chunni (Scarf) given to me by my mother. A gho (Bhutanese Men’s National Dress) that was given to me by my grandfather. These pieces are linked in an exhibit that honours the lasting bonds of family, heritage, and culture through heirlooms that tell stories across generations. Let our display remind us of the things that truly bind us together, family history, and the legacies we continue to shape.

Gold Chain and Heart Necklace

  • FASHION FASHION-FHP-FASHION-FHP-F24-FASHION-FHP-F24-IPFATW-FASHION-FHP-F24-IPFATW-001
  • Item
  • Nov. 16, 2024
  • Part of Humber Fashion Collection

"chain from mejuri
other piece not sure "
In Canada
accessory ; jewlery
A thin gold chain with a 3D gold heart (not attached). The chain is a gold chain with mini gold spheres around the chain.

Echos of Her

Echo’s of Her is an exploration of a feminine experience. This exhibit features a curated selection of personal belongings, each filled with a unique story and emotional resonance. As visitors journey through the exhibit, they are invited to step into the world of femininity, to glimpse their life through their possessions. The white dress whispers of youthful dreams, the ring speaks of love and devotion, the maxi dress evokes images of carefree summer days, and the trinket dish overflows with memories waiting to be unearthed. Ultimately, Echo’s of Her is an invitation to reflect on the lives of those we love, to cherish the memories we share, and to find solace in the enduring power of connection.

Retro Radiance

This exhibit honors the beauty and significance of cherished garments and jewelry passed down through generations of women. Each piece tells a unique story: a handmade sweater symbolizing warmth and care, a prom dress capturing youthful dreams, a mother’s necklace representing enduring family bonds, and a vintage dress with a matching coat from a grandmother, reflecting timeless elegance. Together, these items form a tapestry of memories and milestones, illustrating the strength, grace, and love that connect women across time.

2024 International applicant guide for the University of Guelph-Humber

File consists of a viewbook for prospective international students. The book outlines programs, application, services, and other information relevant to prospective students (including general information about living in Toronto). The book also includes testimonials from Guelph-Humber students.

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