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Threads: The Janet Arnold Collection at The Museum of Gloucester
Sunday 22nd September, 15:30
Museum of Gloucester, Brunswick Road, Gloucester GL1 1HPPlease note this event will take place at The Museum of Gloucester.
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.
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.
Bookings for this event will close on the morning of Saturday 21st September.
Other Threads events include:
Threads: Behind the Scenes of the Museum of Gloucester Costume (artsvp.com)
The London Foundling Hospital: A Time Capsule of 'Material' Culture | Gloucester Cathedral
Threads: Beating back the past | Gloucester Cathedral
Threads: Belonging and Unbelonging | Gloucester Cathedral
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.
Other Threads events include:
Threads: Behind the Scenes of the Museum of Gloucester Costume (artsvp.com)
The London Foundling Hospital: A Time Capsule of 'Material' Culture | Gloucester Cathedral
Threads: Beating back the past | Gloucester Cathedral
Threads: Belonging and Unbelonging | Gloucester Cathedral
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.