EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS
NEW EVENT 18TH JULY 2024
THE LAYERS OF DRESS FOR WOMEN’S EVERYDAY WEAR IN THE LATE 18TH CENTURY
Jenny Tiramani will dress a live model in several outfits of reconstructed garments and accessories worn by non-elite women c.1775–1800. After the dressing visitors will be able to see a display of original surviving garments from the School collection on which some of the reconstructions were based, some of which have been published in Patterns of Fashion 5 and Patterns of Fashion 6.
Tickets £20 including refreshments are available under ‘EVENTS’ in our webshop at 6.30-8.30pm at
The School of Historical Dress
52 Lambeth Road
London SE1 7PP
Book here – https://shop.theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk/events
‘The Patterns of Fashion Festival‘ on the 1st to 4th December 2023, was held at Conway Hall in Red Lion Square, Bloomsbury and at our School in Lambeth Road, Waterloo. There were presentations, dressing demonstrations, an exhibition and tours of our school. We celebrated the work of Janet Arnold and the publication of all six books in her Patterns of Fashion series in colour editions by our School. Download the FULL PROGRAMME HERE.
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