Start your tour here of the 9th Annual Wedding Dresses Through the Decades Exhibit. You can also visit here for links to exhibit albums from the past six years. Take a virtual tour of this year’s exhibit of wedding dresses and double wedding ring quilts. January 17-March 1, 2020 Stories of our community will come…
In conjunction with the 9th Annual Wedding Dresses Through the Decades Exhibit, Oaklands will host a bridal market. If you are planning a wedding or newly engaged, this is a fun way to kick off your bridal plans. The bridal market will take place in the Cottage at Oaklands on Saturday, February 22, from 1:00 until…
We have been so blessed to present the wedding dress exhibit to our community for the past eight years. In preparing for our ninth exhibit in 2020, we are overwhelmed with the generosity and thoughtfulness of brides, willing to share their stories and memories with us. It is with this outpouring of excitement that we have received…
As we open the 5th Annual Wedding Dresses Through the Decades exhibit this week, we want to introduce you to the oldest dress on display. We were honored to have it again this year as it is very difficult to find wedding dresses from the early decades. This dress was worn by Elvira Collier Goodyear…
On September 13, 2015, Oaklands will host Street Tuxedo’s Tux Truck from 12-3pm. Held in the elegant Maney Hall ballroom, Oaklands will feature select vendors as well to cater to your entire event’s needs be sure to stop by and see us. “For over 30 years, Street Tuxedo has served the middle Tennessee area with…
While the Rutherford County Clerks Office may no longer be able to help you if you are looking for a quick wedding due to their lack of space and staffing, Oaklands Historic House Museum has someone on staff certified to performing civil marriage ceremonies! While you will still need to stop by the Rutherford County Clerks Office for your marriage…
Oaklands Historic House Museum is pleased to announce that professional photographers may request a photo shoot inside the elegant Oaklands Mansion. These photography appointments of one hour (set-up included) are subject to the availability of the Museum. Interior photo sessions will be restricted to six subjects the photographer and one assistant, plus an Oaklands staff member (total of eight (8)…
The “Wedding Dresses Through the Decades” exhibit is now open. Step back to yesterday and see the common threads that weave together the lives of women through the decades in middle Tennessee and across the country. Enjoy traveling through time as you walk among over fifty gowns that are being placed on loan and exhibited,…
“WEDDING DRESSES THROUGH THE DECADES” 4th ANNUAL AWARD WINNING EXHIBIT PRESENTED BY OAKLANDS HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM Step back to yesterday and see the common threads that weave together the lives of women through the decades in middle Tennessee and across the country. Enjoy traveling through time from the brocade and silk of the mid 1800’s…
