MCFARLAND, Wis. — A historic fashion show is coming to McFarland this weekend, offering a look at how clothing changed across nearly four centuries.
The event will feature historically accurate costumes created by McFarland costume designer Dennis Schell of “Costumes by Schell.” The show will take audiences from the elaborate Tudor court fashions of the 1550s to the glamour of the 1920s.
Schell’s costumes are meticulously researched and made to reflect the styles and craftsmanship of each period. That includes everything from undergarments to outer accessories. Organizers say Schell can spend up to a year creating a single costume…