A Woman of Taste and Fashion Spotlight Tour

Themed Tour
27 Mar, 1 May, 5 Jun, 10 Jul, 14 Aug, 18 Sep, 23 Oct, 27 Nov 2025 & 5 Feb 2026
11:00 - 11:30, included in admission

Join Rachel Whitworth, Curator of Fashion & Textiles for an insightful introduction to the new Joséphine: A Woman of Taste and Fashion exhibition, opening 22 March. This engaging 30-minute talk will uncover the timeless elegance, craftsmanship and innovation of Joséphine Bowes’ textile collection and interest in fashion. Highlights include rare surviving pieces from Joséphine’s personal wardrobe, historical textiles, and iconic French haute-couture designs from the twentieth century.  

Booking recommended, however, spaces may be available on the day. Ask Reception for details.

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