Philip Frankel & Co.

The exhibit in the Philip Frankel & Co. building describes the origins of "ready-made" clothing.

NPS / Claire Hassler

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This exhibit is an example of a "ready-made" clothing store from the mid-1800s. Prior to these shops, most people's clothing was custom made at home. Stop by this exhibit to learn more about the emergence of clothing shops and the changes in clothing manufacturing over time.

*NOTE: this exhibit is currently closed.