Author Talk: “A Proper Fit: Women at Work in a City of Corsets”

· Robbins Library · Arlington

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From 1860 to 1980 the city of Worcester, Massachusetts was home to almost 130 corset-making businesses, half of them run by women. Join Anne Marie Murphy for an author talk of "A Proper Fit: Women at Work in a City of Corsets". The book tells the stories of many of those female entrepreneurs and describes […] \n