Costume Historian

For anyone with an interest in the history of clothing, dress, textiles, lace and embroidery, paricularly of the early modern period, 1550-1750

Showing posts with label museums. Show all posts
Showing posts with label museums. Show all posts
Monday, 9 January 2017

Musée du Costume – Chateau Chinon

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For those travelling to the east of France this year, I recommend a visit to the Musée du Costume at Chateau Chinon, in the Nièvre...
Wednesday, 9 September 2015

A Visit to South Devon

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I recently visited south Devon and some museums and costume collections in the area.  Totnes Fashions and Textiles Museum Par...
Saturday, 16 August 2014

Blandford Fashion Museum

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Blandford Fashion Museum Paid a visit to the Blandford Fashion Museum, housed in a mid 18th century house in the town of Blandford...
Wednesday, 26 June 2013

Below the knee: pattens, shoes and hose - the MEDATS (Medieval Dress and Textile Society) summer meeting at the British Museum.

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Figure 1 - Piece of sprang relaxed What follows are my notes on what was said for four of the six papers given at the study day. I will ...
Wednesday, 22 May 2013

The Calais Museum of Lace and Fashion

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 Late 16th century lace I spent last weekend in France and made a visit to the excellent Calais museum on the history of lace, t...
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