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New exhibition to explore royal fashion

The Fashion Museum Bath is to celebrate fashion worn by successive generations of women in the Royal Family in a new exhibition, ‘Royal Women’ in 2018. The family tree exhibition will include clothing worn by Queen Alexandra, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, and Princess Margaret, featuring items of dress from the Fashion Museum...

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Fashion Museum Bath reveals Dress of the Year 2017

The Fashion Museum Bath has named an ensemble from Dior’s spring/summer 2017 collection, showing the white ‘We Should All Be Feminists’ printed T-shirt as its Dress of the Year 2017. The annual Dress of the Year is always selected by someone within the fashion industry and this year the Dior T-shirt seen worn with a black wool jacket and black...

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Fashion Museum to stage ‘Lace in Fashion’ exhibition

The Fashion Museum Bath has announced that its special exhibition for 2017 will be dedicated to ‘Lace in Fashion’, showcasing more than 50 pieces exploring how lace has been used in fashion from the time of Shakespeare to the present day. Opening on February 4, the exhibition has been curated by Elly Summers, who has selected lace pieces from...