read about the Tirocchi family, their immigration to Providence,
their dressmaking business, fashions of the day, their clients,
and their employees.
learn how we pieced these stories together from documents that
were in the house; public records; and interviews with surviving
relatives and former employees.
view the lives of the Tirocchi sisters in historical context with
a chronology of art, fashion, social and political events from 1900
- 1950.
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of today.
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