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Wash Day: Cleaning Tapestries

One of the main aims of the tapestry project at The Bowes Museum is to get a number of tapestries

7 Jun 2012

Wedding Dress Designed by Titanic Survivor Unveiled – On Centenary of Disaster

This summer’s show in the Fashion & Textile Gallery at The Bowes Museum features a dress designed by Lucile which

8 Mar 2012

‘Material Remains’ – Worn, Mended, Patched & Darned

Gloved up, the curator carefully removes the layers of rustling white tissue paper from two mid 18th C. corsets in

1 Feb 2012

Discovery and Documentation – The Blackborne Lace Collection

My role as Assistant Fashion and Textile Curator, which is funded by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, is to create access

11 Nov 2011

Vivienne Westwood Shoes: An Exhibition 1973-2011 – Launch Party

Friday 10 June was an exciting day here at The Bowes Museum as Vivienne Westwood Shoes: An Exhibition 1973-2011 opened

14 Jun 2011

Conserving Tapestries: A Stitch In Time

In March 2010 I arrived from Holland to work at The Bowes Museum, to take care of the tapestry collection.

21 Feb 2011

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Wash Day: Cleaning Tapestries

Wedding Dress Designed by Titanic Survivor Unveiled – On Centenary of Disaster

‘Material Remains’ – Worn, Mended, Patched & Darned

Discovery and Documentation – The Blackborne Lace Collection

Vivienne Westwood Shoes: An Exhibition 1973-2011 – Launch Party

Conserving Tapestries: A Stitch In Time

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