Tied in Tradition

“Tied in Tradition” explores the silent stories woven into the fabrics and jewels we choose for our most sacred celebrations. This exhibit features wedding garments and heirlooms from across decades and cultures, showing how they connect us to the past and to each other. Here, a wartime stitch echoes a grandmother’s careful hand. The delicate chime of a golden heirloom meets the worn sole of a wedding shoe. A cascade of silk and gold reveals how a single garment can carry the weight and joy of generations. These pieces are more than historical artifacts; they are vessels of memory. They make us think about what we inherit and what we pass on. They show the invisible ties that connect us, along with the resilience, love, and hopes that are embedded into the things we wear. Discover how, on one of life’s most significant days, we are all beautifully and intricately tied in tradition.