Some great exhibitions

Why not go and see some of the great exhibitions that are currently on around the UK

1960's Fashion Photography exhibition at the Museum of Costume in Bath  A display of forty black and white photographs from the Fashion Museum’s Sunday Times Fashion Archive celebrating British fashion – the fashion designers, the models, the photographers, and the fashion editors - in the 1960s.

http://www.museumofcostume.co.uk/exhibitions/future_displays/photographing_fashion.aspx 

 

Unseen Guy Bourdin at the Wapping Project East London  Unseen Guy Bourdin, a collection of 32 of the late Parisien's pieces, are being shown for the first time outside the context of the Estate Guy Bourdin at the Wapping Project in London, of which Wright is director

http://www.thewappingproject.com/

Hats:  An anthology by Stephen Jones  is a collaboration between the V&A and one of the world’s foremost hat designers, Stephen Jones. This exhibition in the Porter Gallery will display more than 300 hats chosen with the expert eye of a milliner. On display will be hats ranging from an Egyptian Anubis mask dating from 600BC to a 1950s Balenciaga hat and couture creations by Jones and his contemporaries. To show the universal appeal and delight of wearing hats, Jones has included a wide variety of styles including top hats, berets and a child’s plastic tiara. 

http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/contemporary/hats/index.html

Swedish Fashion Exhibition  Since the late 1990s there has been a growing sense of a new guard emerging - putting the country on the map with a burgeoning number of fashion labels and designers.

 http://www.ftmlondon.org/

Undercover: The Evolution of Underwear   For centuries women’s bodies have been shaped, defined and even controlled by underwear. This exhibition traces the evolution of underwear, exploring the interplay between outerwear and underwear and examining how bra design has been interwoven with social, cultural and economic changes throughout the 20^th century and into the 21^st  

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