We Wear History

We Wear History We Wear History is a historical costuming group dedicated to fashion history in Idaho.

We Wear History is dedicated to the education and preservation of the silhouettes and styles of clothing worn in Idaho from the 1840s to the 1950s. We are a small group of models, seamstresses, and historical fashion enthusiasts. Founded in 2010 by Gina White, We Wear History exists to share knowledge on eras past, the changes in clothing worn across decades, and provide authentic atmosphere to events and venues celebrating Idaho’s history.

We were pleased to be invited to partner with The Bishops' House Boise for one of their evening Victorian Parlors! Throu...
12/13/2025

We were pleased to be invited to partner with The Bishops' House Boise for one of their evening Victorian Parlors! Throughout the month of December, the volunteers host an open house, inviting the public to come and explore this beautiful historic home. With three floors to explore and twenty-one holiday trees, there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy! Follow The Bishops’ House for updates and for their 2026 calendar year!

It was our pleasure to present one of our most popular programs, “From Pantaloons to Parasols” at The Bishops' House Boi...
12/08/2025

It was our pleasure to present one of our most popular programs, “From Pantaloons to Parasols” at The Bishops' House Boise yesterday for I Yarn For Ewe! We presented two tea-time dresses, from 1910 and the 1860s. Thank you for inviting us to be part of your celebration!

We will be at The Bishops' House Boise on Friday, December 12th, from 6 o’clock until the hour of 8 o’clock in the eveni...
12/08/2025

We will be at The Bishops' House Boise on Friday, December 12th, from 6 o’clock until the hour of 8 o’clock in the evening. You are welcome to join us in our holiday finery for a cup of cider and admire the many decorations that the volunteers at the House have put together for your enjoyment! 🎄

We Wear History Ashley Langdon

We Wear History has a new program: “Dressing the Colonial Woman!” Developed just in time for the 250th anniversary of th...
11/06/2025

We Wear History has a new program: “Dressing the Colonial Woman!” Developed just in time for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it had its grand debut at Life Care Center of the Treasure Valley today. Thank you for the invite!

Tickets are available for purchase! ☘️
02/25/2025

Tickets are available for purchase! ☘️

JOIN US on Saturday, March 15th from 6-8pm for a delicious dinner of traditional Irish fare catered by Life's Kitchen. Live entertainment from We Wear History, and Killarney Irish Dance Company! Adults only, please.

This event is a fundraiser for The Friends of The Bishops' House, whose mission is to preserve and sustain this historic Boise treasure.

Tickets are now available on our website:

https://www.thebishopshouse.com/events.html

We will be there to entertain and amuse at The Bishops' House Boise for their St. Patrick’s Day Dinner - get your ticket...
02/23/2025

We will be there to entertain and amuse at The Bishops' House Boise for their St. Patrick’s Day Dinner - get your tickets before they sell out!

Join us for a cup of cheer at The Bishops' House Boise tonight from 6 PM to 8 PM! The House is beautifully decorated and...
12/22/2024

Join us for a cup of cheer at The Bishops' House Boise tonight from 6 PM to 8 PM! The House is beautifully decorated and festive for the season. We will be there to help them celebrate!

Thank you to my friends, Hilary and Amber, for stepping in to help me at The Bishops' House Boise for their mural unveil...
09/02/2024

Thank you to my friends, Hilary and Amber, for stepping in to help me at The Bishops' House Boise for their mural unveiling on September 1st!

I had the pleasure of attending a tea party in August and made some new friends! If you would like to have me come and s...
09/02/2024

I had the pleasure of attending a tea party in August and made some new friends! If you would like to have me come and share my thoughts on women’s fashion throughout history, I would love to chat with you!

09/02/2024

We had the pleasure of being at The Bishops' House Boise as they unveiled their new commissioned mural, painted by Cheyenne Zenner, a local sculptor and artist. We enjoyed treats and visiting with the guests!

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