Centres around the legendary nightclub Taboo, opened by designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1985.
Learn the skills used by couture fashion houses to copy elements of historical garments without the need to pull them apart.
An introduction to the techniques of painting on silk and a master class in how to apply colour and create stunning designs.
Enjoy a private tour of Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London with curator NJ Stevenson.
Celebrates the ancient and deep entanglement between textiles, people and our world. Exhibition tickets on sale soon.
We offer a varied and inspiring programme of talks, courses and workshops, onsite and online, for all ages and levels to satisfy the fashionista within you.Learn more about your own textiles and breathe new life into your wardrobe. Explore the hidden stories behind our exhibitions as our experts uncover the inspirations that drive the world’s best designers and makers.