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Couture Inside Out: 1950s Paris and London

  • Fashion and Textile Museum 83 Bermondsey Street London, England, SE1 3XF United Kingdom (map)

Join Museum Conservator Gill Cochrane and Guest Curator Teresa Collenette for this rare opportunity to view the ins and outs of couture construction. Take an up-close and intimate look at selected garments from the Fashion and Textile MuseumCollection and discuss some of the many fascinating stories behind the clothes. Participants will have the opportunity to examine the internal structure and sewing techniques of garments from Couture houses including Chanel, Dior, and Balenciaga.

Earlier Event: August 9
Africa Fashion Week London
Later Event: August 22
Bojagi – Korean Textile Art