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Curator’s Pick puts focus on museum collection.
Bath’s Fashion Museum – based at the Assembly Rooms – will be choosing ‘star objects’ from its extensive stores to shine a light on the outstanding collection of historical fashions it holds. It’s all part […]
Thumbs up for Bath’s Fashion Museum.
A glove worn by Queen Elizabeth I and a pair of gloves worn in the Star Wars films are to go on show as part of a fascinating new display, Glove Stories, which will open […]
Seeing double!
Not one – but two designers – have been chosen for The Fashion Museum Bath’s prestigious annual accolade, Dress of the Year. The two 2018 ensembles, as chosen by Alexander Fury, Fashion Features Director of AnOther […]
Twilight Talks
The Fashion Museum Bath will host a series of Twilight Talks this autumn, where expert speakers will talk about fashion-related subjects ranging from royal style to the history of fabrics. Fashion fans will also be […]
Jazz and the ‘material’ world.
The Bath-based American Museum opens for the 2017 season with a riot of textile colour – and all that jazz. That’s on offer with two new exhibitions. One takes a look at the Jazz Age – an important […]
The Great War in Costume: new exhibition at Fashion Museum
Costumes from Downton Abbey will feature as part of a new exhibition at Bath’s Fashion Museum. The exhibition, The Great War in Costume: Family and Fashion on the Home Front, which runs from Saturday July […]
Changing fashions
Visitors to Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Fashion Museum can glimpse a dramatic transformation taking place later this month. As the Museum’s highly popular “Fifty Fabulous Frocks” exhibition has finally closed, preparations will get […]
Celebrate – Georgian style.
Bath has enjoyed World Heritage status since 1987 and will be hoping its citizens and visitors will join in the celebrations to mark World Heritage Day on Sunday, April 21st. The accolade means we are […]
