Join us for an enchanting presentation celebrating Marie Webster, a pioneering figure in American quilting and a prominent figure in Marion, Indiana history. Discover the legacy of this influential quilt designer, historian, and entrepreneur from the early 1900s.
Experience:
- A curated selection of 20 quilts featuring Marie Webster’s timeless designs
- Expert commentary by collectors Pat and Arlan Christ
- The artistry of Webster’s floral applique patterns, inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement
Learn about:
- Webster’s groundbreaking role as the first quilt historian
- Her 30-year success as a businesswoman in the quilting industry
- The enduring impact of her designs, still cherished and imitated over a century later
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore a significant chapter in Indiana’s contribution to American quilting heritage!