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SUMMARY:Manchester Antique & Vintage Textile Fair
DESCRIPTION:TEXTILE SOCIETY EVENT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	Established since 1992\, the Manchester Antique and Vintage Textile Fair is the essential event for all passionate collectors and creative individuals with a discerning eye.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVisit the fair for a fantastic range of vintage fashion\, antique textiles and costume sourced from around the world. \nThe Textile Society’s Antique and Vintage Textile Fair in Manchester (now in its 32nd year) is a key event in the Textile Fairs calendar. A hub for all passionate collectors of textiles\, it was the first antique fair to specialise entirely in textiles. \nIt brings together antique and vintage textile dealers from around the globe. You will find an array of items from Asia\, Europe brought to you by leading specialists. Many dealers are world renowned experts who offer advice to Museums\, Archives and Collectors. \nYou will find costume\, textiles\, accessories to suit all pockets and taste. From 17th and 18th century to mid-century; precious remnants to court dress and world textiles. \nThe fair is an exciting and abundant source for objects and ideas\, whether wall art or wearables\, the beautiful or the kitsch. For those who care about sustainability\, the upcycling and repurposing of the old into something unique and personal for fashion or interiors you will be spoilt for choice. \nIf you are a student of design\, textiles\, a maker there is a wealth of inspiration. This is an annual event that you do not want to miss! \n\n\n\n\n	When:\n\nSunday 14 June\, 10am – 4pm (Early Bird from 8am) \n\n\n	Where:\n\nThe Armitage Centre\, Moseley Road\, Fallowfield\,\nManchester M14 6PA \n\n\n	Admission details:\n\nThe Fair opens to the General Public at 10am. \n\n\n	Entry fees:\n\n8am – Early bird and Trade £20\n10am – General Public £8; Textile Society Members/Students £5 \nPay on the door with cash / card or book your advance tickets online via Eventbrite. \n\n\n\nLight refreshments available.\nAre you interested in booking a stand?\nPlease contact fairs@textilesociety.org.uk for availability / information.\nStands: Prices from £110 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	On-site parking available:\n\nParking is available\, free for 3 hours and chargeable there after. All parking longer than 3 hours must registered via PayByPhone. Full details available on the Armitage Centre website. \n\n\nPlease note:\nAll users of the car park are asked to ensure they purchase a ticket through PayByPhone for paid sessions and park in a designated bay. This will support the centre in ensuring that adequate parking is available for people attending the facilities. \n\n\n\nTimePrice0-3 hoursFree (don’t need to register)3-6 hours£3.006-10 hours£4.0010-24 hours£5.00\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImages courtesy of Maison Bleu Lin and Joe at Peter and Diane Halligan \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to purchase your ticket via Eventbrite. \n\nBuy tickets\n\n\n\nIf you have any queries or wish to enquire about taking a stand at the fair please contact John\, our Manchester Fair Coordinator. \n 
URL:https://www.textilesociety.org.uk/event/manchester-antique-vintage-textile-fair
LOCATION:The Armitage Centre\, Moseley Road\, Fallowfield\, Manchester\, M14 6PA\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair
DESCRIPTION:TEXTILE SOCIETY EVENT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	The Textile Society annual collectors’ fair in Chelsea.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Textile Society’s London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair offers an outstanding range of vintage fashion\, antique textiles and costume sourced from around the world. Textiles from the 18th century up to the swinging 1960s and 70s\, furnishings including pre-1950s rugs\, and unique fashion accessories can be found here. Visitors can explore the fair for secondhand books\, ephemera and advice on textile conservation. \nWhether a textile designer or student looking for design inspiration\, a collector looking for a unique addition\, or just a visitor wanting to browse beautiful materials and objects\, this fair cannot be missed. \nProceeds from the Textile Society fairs and events provide student bursaries\, professional development\, and museum and conservation awards. These awards reflect the Society’s commitment to supporting education and promoting knowledge within the breadth of textile disciplines. \nPriority Entry from 10am for Early Bird / Trade / Textile Society Members (entry from 10am until 4.30pm) \nGeneral Entry / Students (entry from 11.30am until 4.30pm) \nVenue Chelsea Old Town Hall\, Kings Road\, London\, SW3 5EE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to purchase your ticket via Eventbrite \n\nBuy tickets\n\n\n\nIf you have any queries or wish to enquire about taking a stand at the fair please contact John\, our London Fair Coordinator \n 
URL:https://www.textilesociety.org.uk/event/london-antique-vintage-textile-fair-2
LOCATION:Chelsea Old Town Hall\, Chelsea Old Town Hall\, London\, SW3 5EE\, United Kingdom
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