Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London

Centres around the legendary nightclub Taboo, opened by designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1985.

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Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London

4 October 2024

– 9 March 2025

Centres around the legendary nightclub Taboo, opened by designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1985.

Silk Painting

10 October 2024

An introduction to the techniques of painting on silk and a master class in how to apply colour and create stunning designs.

Fabric Painting with Sarah Campbell

11 October 2024

Spend a day learning how to hand paint on fabric in this popular one-day workshop.

Subversive Stitching

19 October 2024

Join The Subversive Stitcher, AKA Holly Searle for a fun and thought-provoking stitching workshop.

Simple Papercraft with Sarah Campbell

25 October 2024

Learn simple but effective papercraft techniques in this one-day workshop.

Copy Your Clothes

25 October 2024

Learn the skills used by couture fashion houses to copy elements of historical garments without the need to pull them apart.

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Outlaws: Fashion Renegades of 80s London

Centres around the legendary nightclub Taboo, opened by designer and performance artist Leigh Bowery in 1985.

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Fashion and Textile Museum is closed until Friday 4 October

The museum will be closed while we refresh our galleries for the upcoming exhibition, Outlaws: Fashion Renegades 80s London. Please book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.

In the meantime, enjoy our online programmes, browse our online shop, check out our upcoming workshops or buy tickets for our next exhibition. We look forward to welcoming you back on 4 October!