
{"id":949,"date":"2013-08-06T14:36:29","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T14:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/?p=949"},"modified":"2022-07-20T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T10:42:02","slug":"launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1376\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.10.jpg\" alt=\"image.10\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.10-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.10-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.10-700x394.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>We held the official launch of the School in October 2012 at The Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly. Our guests of honour were Sir Roy Strong and Dame Vivienne Westwood who both gave passionate speeches in support of the establishment of the School. The launch was attended by costume designers and makers, museum professionals, living history interpreters and teachers from other educational institutions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1380\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.25.jpg\" alt=\"image.25\" width=\"694\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.25.jpg 694w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.25-200x111.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dame Vivienne Westwood with Mrs Eda MB Rose Lawson, Master Feltmaker, and husband. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1379\" src=\"http:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.19.jpg\" alt=\"image.19\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.19.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.19-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.19-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.19-700x394.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sir Roy Strong in conversation with Joanna Hashagen, Keeper of Fashion &amp; Textiles at the Bowes Museum, and Rosemary Harden, Fashion Museum Manager at the Fashion Museum, Bath. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1381\" src=\"http:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.39.jpg\" alt=\"image.39\" width=\"697\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.39.jpg 697w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.39-200x118.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fay Fullerton MBE, Head of Costume, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, talking to Janet Mayo, author of &#8216;A History of Ecclesiastical Dress&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1378\" src=\"http:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.2.jpg\" alt=\"image.2\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.2-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.2-700x394.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vanessa Hopkins, Director and Trustee of the School, with costume designers Anthony Powell and Lindy Hemming.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1382\" src=\"http:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.36.jpg\" alt=\"image.36\" width=\"693\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.36.jpg 693w, https:\/\/theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/image.36-200x111.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sir Roy Strong giving a speech in support of the establishment of the School.<\/p>\n<p>Photographs by Krzysztof Krolikowski<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We held the official launch of the School in October 2012 at The Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly. 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