Costumes Galore…MGM and More
Multipurpose Room, Veterans Memorial Building, 7PM
The Culver City Historical Society will present a special multi-faceted program featuring the care and display of Culver City’s MGM costume collection by Denice Renteria, Costume Chair, and Sharon Shore, past Costume Chair, plus a presentation by Louise Coffey-Webb, former Society President.

Denice
Renteria, a prop maker for Knott’s Berry Farm, and Shore, an internationally and nationally known conservator of textiles, will begin with a visual presentation and discussion about the costume collection held in the

Sharon
Archives and Resource Center (ARC), and will show several costumes. Coffey-Webb, costume historian Project Manager for the James G. Gallanos Foundation, and author of Managing Costume Collections: An Essential Primer, will give a lively illustrated introduction to the joys and trials of costume collections of all shapes and sizes.
Coffey-Webb will be selling her book at a special price and will sign them.
The ARC will be open after the meeting where additional costumes will be on

Louise Coffey-Webb
display.
Members and the public are invited to enjoy this free program. Entry is through the ARC from the back parking lot.