It’s open! ‘Costumes from the BBC TV Series Gentlemen Jack’ Thanks so much to designer Tom Pye and all the makers for letting me display these amazing costumes, it’s been a joy to get up close with so many iconic outfits! Bankfield Museum #BankfieldFashion

Looking forward to curating this exhibition and displaying these fabulous costumes! #BankfieldFashion #Halifax #GentlemanJack

Great Lucy Adlington talk The Piece Hall as part of the ALBW with lots of interesting info about gussets, draws, and bum pads! Lovely to get my hands on these beauties! #AnneListerFashion #FashionHistorian

Really pleased to be in this month’s Homes & Antiques magazine for their ‘Behind the Scenes at the Museum’ feature #ShibdenHall #curatorslife #AnneLister #GentlemanJack

It’s finally done! ‘Fashion in Anne Lister’s Time (1791-1840)’ my new exhibition @bankfieldmuseum is open! Thanks to all the museums and makers who have contributed its been a lovely exhibition to work on! #BankfieldFashion #1830s #Halifax #MuseumPartnership

This looks great!

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Calling all Anne Lister code breakers, can you help? I’d love to include Anne’s words on my men’s fashion panel #AnneLister #codebreakers

COMPETITION TIME... The lovely folks Profile Books have offered a signed copy of At Xmas We Feast to one lucky tweep. I'll even write MORE STUFF in it for you (if you want - Xmas IS coming, soz).

To enter, retweet this & I'll pick someone at random. Closes tomoz lunch.

Come work with me! We’ve got lots of exciting projects coming up and lots of opportunity to gain some great museums experience! #NewJob #museumjob

On this day in 1840 Anne Lister passed away in Koutais, Georgia. Today her legacy lives on through her house, her diaries and all the many people who share, identify and enjoy learning more about her.

Thank you Anne.

#AnneLister #ShibdenHall #OnThisDay #GentlemanJack

Lovely to meet Cunnington & Sanderson today thanks so much for being part of the exhibition! #Cunningtonandsanderson #BankfieldFashion

That moment in the stores when you open the box and go phew! It’s lovely and its in a displayable condition!
This silk bodice with striped lining dates from the 1870s, and will be displayed in the upcoming #BelongingFashion exhibition Bankfield Museum #BankfieldFashion

Last chance to see the current Fashion Gallery exhibition! The gallery will be temporarily closing on Saturday 4th September until Saturday 18th September to allow time to install the new exhibition ‘Belonging: Fashion & A Sense of Place’ museums.calderdale.gov.uk/whats-on/exhib…

Research visit to @TullieHouse new Costume Collection Gallery. I loved seeing the court mantua in all its glory! There are 35 costumes on display all with local stories and fabulously mounted. Thank you to the Curator Melanie for the tour #CostumeExhibition #Carlisle

Lovely morning with @bradfordmuseums looking at their fabulous collection of 1830s dresses for my ‘Fashions from the Time of Anne Lister (1791-1840)’ exhibition. Here’s a sneak peek of some of the patterns, I love the details and colours! #BankfieldFashion

A very special new acquisition has joined Calderdale Museums collection. To mark Yorkshire Day we're sharing this special letter for the first time in our new online exhibition 'Anne Lister and Ann Walker, 1st August, 1834' museums.calderdale.gov.uk/whats-on #YorkshireDay #AnneLister

We've been busy here at Bankfield digitising our stunning fashion collection 📸 This show-stopping bridal gown with silver beadwork dates from 1935 and was donated to the museum by the Halifax Thespians in 1969 😍

Lots of fab 70s and 80s fashions on display in the ‘Being Young in Bradford’ exhibition at Cartwright Hall Bradford Museums & Galleries #Fashionexhibition

Want to come work with little old me in the little (big) store? The Lesser Known Voices: Curating Shoes in the Store project looks at the restoring, redisplay and interpretation of Leeds Museums & Galleries delicious shoe collection. leeds.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

Lots of bookings coming in for this. Looking forward to seeing lots of friendly faces, and meeting new ones too!