Thirsty for Fashion
This exhibition highlights the techniques used to repair, remodel, reuse and re-wear clothing from the 18th century to the present day.
This exhibition highlights the techniques used to repair, remodel, reuse and re-wear clothing from the 18th century to the present day.
A radical new look at one of the world’s best-known textiles
Discover how the trailblazing fashion of 18th-century nobility has inspired today’s iconic red-carpet looks.
A showcase of a range of textiles from across the Mediterranean world explores the embroidery practices that connect them.
This exhibition explores the historical life and contemporary significance of Palestinian embroidery.
A snapshot of the late Vivienne Westwood’s career through the eyes of collector, Peter Smithson. Items from the Museum’s collection that echo and contextualise historical references in Westwood's work are displayed alongside.
This landmark exhibition will be one of the most wide-ranging surveys of contemporary fashion culture ever staged in the UK.
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the work of French couturière, Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel.
An exhibition about the museum’s co-founder Hilary Bourne (1909 – 2004) and Barbara Allen (1903 – 1972), her partner in life and work.
Untold stories of Black British fashion.