Living History Programs, Victorian Fashion & Frontier Life
Welcome to Indian Creek Historical Fashions
Experience hands-on living history programs that bring 19th-century America to life. From Victorian fashion and etiquette to frontier survival and homesteading, our interactive presentations engage audiences of all ages in museums, schools, and historical sites.
Discover history you can see, touch, and participate in, including programs on:
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Lady’s Got Back: The Evolution of the Victorian Bustle – a fun and educational fashion show
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The Language of the Fan – Victorian communication and social etiquette
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Victorian Era Games – hands-on play and learning
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Women Homesteaders of Nebraska – frontier life, survival, and resilience
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The Children’s Blizzard of 1888 – gripping historical storytelling
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Women Soldiers of the Civil War – true stories of courage and disguise
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Dutch Oven Cooking – frontier foodways and open-hearth techniques
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Natural Dyeing – historical textile coloring and craft
Why Choose Our Living History Programs?
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Engaging & Interactive: Programs are designed for hands-on learning and audience participation.
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Museum & School Ready: Perfect for educational field trips, museum exhibitions, and community events.
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Experienced & Knowledgeable: Authentic historical clothing, period tools, and expert storytelling.
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Flexible & Adaptable: Programs can be tailored for all ages and event sizes.
Celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial
Join us in exploring 250 years of American history with programs highlighting the lives of everyday people, remarkable women, and historical events that shaped the nation.
Book a Program or Request More Information
Bring history to life at your venue. Our living history programs are perfect for:
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Museums and historical sites
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Schools and libraries
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Heritage festivals and community events
📧 Contact us today to schedule a program or receive a brochure.
Services
Museum-Quality Historical Clothing in Nebraska
Located outside Wymore, Nebraska, Indian Creek Historical Fashions is proud to serve the Midwest with historical fashion expertise. My garments are not just costumes—they are carefully crafted historical artifacts that preserve the beauty and culture of 19th-century America. Perfect for living-history museums, educational programs, and reenactments, my work honors the legacy of Victorian fashion while making it accessible today.
Antique Treadle Sewing Machine Workshops
Discover the timeless craft of Victorian sewing and bring history to life by creating your own authentic garments. Unleash your creativity in our engaging, hands-on workshops.
Living-History Events & Workshops
Join Indian Creek Historical Fashions for engaging workshops and events that bring the 19th century to life. Participate in living history demonstrations, Victorian games, Dutch oven cooking, natural dyeing, and more, all in period-accurate clothing. Perfect for schools, museums, and community events, our programs let you touch, taste, and play history.
About us
At Indian Creek Historical Fashions, we bring the elegance and charm of the Victorian Era to life. Through our meticulously crafted garments and immersive experiences, we honor history while offering a unique journey into the past. Driven by a passion for authenticity, we are committed to creating high-quality clothing and unforgettable moments that let you step back in time.