Historic Upshur Museum hosting Vintage Fashion Show on April 11 at Upshur Rural Auditorium

 

A Timeless Affair: Historic Upshur Museum and Nena’s Finds Boutique to Host Vintage Fashion Show in Gilmer

History and style are set to collide this spring as the Historic Upshur Museum (HUM) partners with Nena’s Finds Boutique to present an exclusive Vintage Fashion Show. On April 11, 2026, the URECC Auditorium will be transformed into a runway celebrating the elegance, craftsmanship, and enduring spirit of fashion from decades past.

The event, curated by Nena L. Hayden—noted local owner, buyer, and stylist—aims to bring the community together to appreciate the artistry of vintage apparel while supporting local heritage. Attendees will be treated to a showcase of curated looks that bridge the gap between historical significance and modern-day style.

Event Details
Date: April 11, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: URECC Auditorium, Gilmer, TX 75644
Tickets: $20.00

What to Expect
Beyond the high-energy runway show, the afternoon is designed to be a full sensory experience for fashion enthusiasts and history buffs alike:

Curated Collection: A diverse range of vintage styles managed by stylist Nena L. Hayden.
Appetizers: Guests will enjoy a selection of appetizers throughout the event.
Prizes: Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in giveaways and win prizes.
Community Connection: A portion of the focus remains on the Historic Upshur Museum’s mission to preserve local culture.

“This show is more than just a look back at clothes; it’s a celebration of the stories they tell,” says Nena L. Hayden. “We invite everyone to save the date for an afternoon of glamour, nostalgia, and community fun.”

About Nena’s Finds Boutique
Located at 215 W. Tyler Street in Gilmer, Nena’s Finds is a premier destination for those seeking unique, high-quality vintage and contemporary pieces. Owned and operated by Nena L. Hayden, the boutique specializes in hand-picked items that offer timeless style.

About the Historic Upshur Museum
The Historic Upshur Museum is dedicated to preserving the rich history of Upshur County. Through exhibitions and community events, HUM serves as a bridge between the region’s past and its future.

Tickets are available for $20.00. For more information regarding ticket sales or sponsorship opportunities, please visit Nena’s Finds Boutique at 215 W. Tyler Street, Gilmer, TX or contact the museum directly.

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