

Sat, Dec 12
|Middendorf-Kredell Library
Lecture: Building History from Cloth to Garment
This lecture will showcase the artistry and research of a seamstress who recreates Revolutionary War-era clothing, including pieces featured in the American Revolutionary War in the West traveling exhibit.
Time & Location
Dec 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Middendorf-Kredell Library , 2750 State Hwy K, O'Fallon, MO 63368, USA
About the event
This event is FREE and will take place at Middendorf-Kredell Rooms A & B.
Speaker bio: Kathy Nadeau taught herself to sew when reenacting ignited a creative spark. She has spent the past 12 years bringing history to life through fabric. Her work—meticulously documented through storyboards and showcased in exhibits like American Revolutionary War in the West—reflects both her craftsmanship and deep respect for the past.
THIS AMERICA250 LECTURE SERIES IS sponsored by gingham’s homestyle restaurant located at 1566 Country Club Plaza St., st. charles, mo 63303.
