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Watching birds for inspirationRead MoreJanuary 23, 2021
Next weekend, 20th to 31st January, the UK will be monitoring birds.
The Shetland Tweed Company's new shopRead MoreJanuary 23, 2021
The Shetland Tweed Company has a new online shop!
Africa FashionRead MoreJanuary 23, 2021
The V&A Museum is going to be hosting an exhibition showcasing the fashion from Africa. You might be able to help.
The ArcticRead MoreDecember 5, 2020
A new exhibition has reopened at the British Museum in London: Arctic: Culture and Climate .
KolamRead MoreSeptember 5, 2020
Kolam is the Asian art and craft of making patterns out of ground rice to greet the start of each day.
Cubism and FashionRead MoreJuly 4, 2020
Did you know that the art movement, Cubism, has had a big influence on fashion too?
Fashion on the RationRead MoreMay 30, 2020
A new addition to the library, Fashion on the Ration, is a great read!
Missoni at the Fashion and Textile MuseumRead MoreMay 23, 2020
If you like colour then look no further than the Fashion and Textile Museum, available at the click of a mouse!
Article of the week - Number FourRead MoreFebruary 29, 2020
Each week the blog presents a different article from the collection in the studio. This week, a woven whirlpool...
Secrets of the MuseumRead MoreFebruary 15, 2020
A new series began last week on BBC television. Secrets of the Museum is a behind-the-scenes look at London's Victoria and Albert Museum.