Fashion Museum Bath
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A world-class collection of contemporary and historical fashionable dress. Find out more about our future plans #FashionOurFuture
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Friday Treat Time and a beautiful blue and cream silk beaded evening dress by British couturier #NormanHartnell . Dating to the 1960s, this simple sleeveless sheath dress showcases Hartnell’s continued mastery in designing glamorous and glittering gowns for a couture clientele.
Friday Treat Time and we’re dreaming of #Bridgerton balls with this beautiful pink silk evening dress from the late 1810s! Swoon over the hanging acorn shaped bobbles that adorn the front of the bodice and those sensational slashed sleeves edged with cream silk satin rouleaux.
Friday Treat Time and a stunning black silk taffeta evening dress by #CristóbalBalenciaga for all those enjoying the new Disney+ series on this legendary couturier. Dating to c.1950, it showcases his exquisite craftsmanship with its draped bodice and revolutionary balloon hem
Friday Treat Time and a bright green silk chiffon evening dress by French couturier #LucienLelong to get us ready for #StPatricksDay this weekend! Dating to the early 1930s, it features a fashionable low-cut back and showcases the soft feminine silhouette of the period.
Fashion Museum Treasures on Tour! We’re delighted to have loaned four pieces to the new #SargentAndFashion exhibition at #TateBritain . On display in this landmark show exploring fashion, identity and painting are our 1730s lace collar, 1883 fan and two 1900s hair ornaments.
Friday Treat Time and we’re marking #InternationalWomensDay by celebrating the amazing achievements of British fashion legend Dame #MaryQuant (1930-2023). A design and retail pioneer, Quant defined the look of a generation with her fun and youthful designs in the 1960s #IWD2024
Fall in love this #ValentinesDay with the most spectacular pink brocade ballgown by London couturier #JohnCavanagh . Dating to c.1958, this fabulous gown features a lifted hem trimmed with a bow and pannier-shaped sides that sweep away to reveal a dramatic train at the back.
Friday Treat Time and we’re counting down the days until we can watch new tv series #TheNewLook with this beautiful black wool ‘Goemon’ coat by fashion legend #ChristianDior . Dating to A/W 1947, it belonged to English ballerina Margot Fonteyn. Photos: Laziz Hamani