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Join Michelle Tolini Finamore—curator, fashion historian, and Exhibitions and Programming Consultant for the Historic New England Center for Preservation and Collections—and guests for a fascinating conversation about the emotional and cultural resonance of shoes.

This online event offers a sneak peek at the newest additions to the Historic New England shoe collection.

Explore how objects like shoes, whether priceless artifacts or everyday essentials hold unique power through the meanings we attach to them. Learn how these items connect us to universal or deeply personal emotional worlds, shaped by our individual experiences.