When a global search for WWII uniforms worn by Black members of the Women’s Army Corps was unsuccessful, costume designer Karyn Wagner decided to recreate more than 1,000 uniforms from scratch.
Editor's Note: Parts of this story include excerpts from the journal of Evelyn Laverne Gorman (Riopell), who enlisted in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, also known as the WAAC, during World War II.
BOSTON — To celebrate Women’s History Month, and the legacy of the first woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress, Gov. Maura Healey unveiled an exhibition of Women’s Army Corps uniforms in her ...
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