What We Wore

A Collections Platform

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Explore a changing exhibit of garments and their stories in What We Wore, a collections platform showcasing the rich collection of clothing and accessories at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation®.  

Featured Collection August 2019 through January 2020:

Kids! Special occasion clothing and favorite playthings are often treasured and saved but what about everyday school clothes, play clothes and toys? Explore the textures and fabrics of day-to-day life and the building blocks of play in this unique grouping of children’s items from the 20th century, then consider what childhood looks like today.