Cotton: labour, land and body
Through textiles, films and works on paper, this free to attend exhibition explores how one of the world's most ubiquitous materials has shaped the relationship between Britain and South Asia.
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Queen’s Jubilee Parade Sari – Universal Joy of Families & Communities
Online EventHear from Anne-Marie Howatt on the joy of families and modern British communities - the Queen's Jubilee Parade sari
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Online talk: Parallel lives, worlds apart
Online EventJoin curator Fiona Murrell as she explains how this exhibition reveals a fuller history of Paxton House and its previous owners' links with slavery
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London Antique & Vintage Textile Fair
Chelsea Old Town Hall Chelsea Old Town Hall, London, United KingdomThe Textile Society London Antique Textile Fair offers an outstanding range of vintage fashion, antique textiles and costume sourced from around the world.
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KNITWEAR Chanel to Westwood
Dovecot Studios 10 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh, United KingdomDovecot presents this major exhibition of inspirational 20th century fashion knitwear in Scotland for the first time.
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The Great Tapestry of Scotland
The Great Tapestry of Scotland 14-20 High Street, Galashiels, United KingdomDiscover 420 million years of Scotland’s History, Heritage, Innovations and Culture with the Great Tapestry of Scotland.
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Online talk: ‘Africa Fashion’ at the V&A
Online EventJoin Dr Christine Checinska and Elisabeth Murray to hear more about the V&A’s 'Africa Fashion' exhibition
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Once Upon a Thread – International Textile Exhibition
Farfield Mill Garsdale Road, Sedbergh, CumbriaIn this exhibition the artists share the tales that have shaped their childhood, full of colour with twists and turns.
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Fibreshed
New Brewery Arts Brewery Court, Cirencester, GloucestershireWho grew your clothes?
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Craft in Fashion
Liverpool School of Art & Design Public Exhibition Centre, Lower Ground Floor, John Lennon Building, 2 Duckinfield Street, LiverpoolContemporary examples from rural India