Recreating Historic Dress: Clothing Gems from the Hereford Museum Clothing Collection, with Patterns

About the Author

Nancy E. Hills is a Full Professor at Utah State University, where she is head of the Theatre Costume Design program. Shows featuring her period piece designs include Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Pride and Prejudice, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Miser, Enchanted April, Our Country’s Good, Emma, Much Ado About Nothing, Anna Karenina, A Christmas Carol, The Moors, Pericles, and Misalliance. In 2013, Nancy gave a TEDxTalk on the impact of WWII on clothing called Make Do and Mend and was the recipient of the Janet Arnold Award from the Society of Antiquaries in London.Scott Nicklas is a graphic designer at Sports Training Systems in Portland, Oregon, where he specializes in developing educational materials for international gymnastics judges around the world. An Oregon State University graduate with a BFA in Graphic Design, in 2014 Scott designed graphic displays for Nancy's exhibits at the Society of Antiquaries, including Symphony in White, Shades of White, and More Shades of White.

Nancy E. Hills

Nancy E. Hills is a Full Professor at Utah State University, where she is head of the Theatre Costume Design program. Shows featuring her period piece designs include Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Pride and Prejudice, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Miser, Enchanted April, Our Country’s Good, Emma, Much Ado About Nothing, Anna Karenina, A Christmas Carol, The Moors, Pericles, and Misalliance. In 2013, Nancy gave a TEDxTalk on the impact of WWII on clothing called Make Do and Mend and was the recipient of the Janet Arnold Award from the Society of Antiquaries in London.