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Threads: The Janet Arnold Collection Talk

  • Museum of Gloucester Museum of Gloucester, Brunswick Road Gloucester United Kingdom (map)

Join Museum of Gloucester's Head Curator, Lizzie Johansson-Hartley for a presentation about, and to view, the museums historic clothing items that were immortalised in Janet Arnolds Patters of Fashion 1 & 2.


Ticket holders will have the opportunity to see:

  • Wedding Dress 1827-29

  • Blue Silk Pelisse 1818-23

  • Morning Dress 1837-41

  • Day Dress 1874 

The talk and collection viewing will be followed by a Q&A about the pieces.



Date & Time:

Sunday 22 September

3:30pm - 5pm


Places:

50

Prices:

£5 per person



Please Note:

  • Bookings for this event will close on the morning of Saturday 21st September.


About Threads:
The event forms part of Threads 2024, an annual heritage textiles programme, now entering its third year, that celebrates the rich textile history of the City. Two trailblazing projects 'Belonging and Unbelonging' and 'Beating back the past' can be viewed in the Cathedral during Cathedral opening hours in September.

Threads is a partnership project, curated/coordinated by Voices Gloucester and Jo Teague, and supported by The Folk of Gloucester, Gloucester Cathedral and the Museum of Gloucester.


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