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Yacolt historical costumer Rebecca Morrison-Peck got an early introduction to what would later become her career. Growing up in San Diego, Calif., her mother and grandmother taught her to sew at a young age. By the sixth grade, she was making her own clothes.
Historic costuming combines Morrison-Pecks love of clothing and history. She made her first reproduction costume for a Renaissance fair in the late 1960s. It was a midnight-blue, velvet, Elizabethan- style gown covered in pearls and gold brocade.See the full content of this document
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Yacolt Costumer Finds Niche in Historic Looks
Morrison-Peck, 58, majored in British history and literature in college. She did take one class on the history of costumes at San Diego State University but primarily learned through library researc...
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