Fashion

‘Fashion’s Most Famous Designers, Part 3: Runway Visionaries’ Webinar

Can't make it live? Register and get access to the replay for one week after the series finale! New York Adventure Club | AdventureClub.com***Register for the entire 'Fashion's Most Famous Designers series by clicking here. All webinars in this series will remain active for one week after the series finale***While haute couture (French for "high […]

‘Commander in Chic: The Fashion of Presidential Inaugurations’ Webinar

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Can't make it live? Register and get access to the full replay for one week! New York Adventure Club | www.AdventureClub.com From Washington’s homespun suit to Kennedy’s iconic top hat, presidential inauguration attire has always made a statement. What do these fashion choices reveal about the men behind the oath and the eras they represent? […]

Fashion Victims: Dress at the Court of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

Join Dr. Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell for an exploration of one of the most exciting, controversial, and extravagant periods in the history.Join Dr. Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell, author of Fashion Victims: Dress at the Court of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette for an exploration of one of the most exciting, controversial, and extravagant periods in the history of fashion: the […]

Virtual Tour – Kensington High Street: The Golden Age of Shopping

The history of Kensington High Street as a grand shopping street leaving today the fantastic Barkers and Derry and Toms’ buildings.For over 100 years Kensington High Street was a prestigious shopping street. It leaves a legacy today of the soaring Barkers and Derry and Toms department store buildings, along with a great array of other […]

Online Gem Talk: American Gilded Age – Rockefeller, Morgan and Vanderblit

Learn all about the glitz and glamour of the American Gilded Age with Gemologist Alexandra Robson!Join us as we dive into the American Gilded Age for this online gem talk! This talk will take you through the history of jewellery throughout the gilded age, a period of fast industrialisation and luxurious living. Alexandra is thrilled […]

An Introduction to the Jewellers Cartier

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An introductory Zoom lecture with Nicholas Merchant before the Cartier exhibition opens on 12th April at the Victoria & Albert Museum. A name to set any pulse racing is that of Cartier. From a diamond set swizzle-stick or a Tutti-Frutti necklace, or resetting jewels for the Maharajah of Patiala, there was only one place to […]

Online Gem Talk: Art Nouveau Jewellery

Join us for an Online Gem Talk all about the beautiful Art Nouveau movement and the jewellery created during this period.This online gem talk focuses on the Art Nouveau movement. Alexandra will be discussing the jewellery created during and inspired by this period. She'll focus on the popular materials and styles of the period, highlighting […]

Online Gem Talk: Art Deco Jewellery

Explore the Art Deco movement at our Online Gem Talk with Alexandra Robson, Certified Gemologist.Discover the elegance of the Art Deco movement in Alexandra's Online Gem Talk! Join her as she explores the iconic designs, bold geometric patterns, and lavish craftsmanship that defined the roaring 1920s and 1930s. Learn how this glamorous era influenced modern […]

Online Gem Talk: Jewellery of Hollywood Stars of The 50s/60s

Join us for a fun chat about the jewellery worn by some of the iconic Hollywood stars of the 50s/60s!Join this glamorous gem talk as we discuss the jewellery of Hollywood Stars in the 50’s & 60’s. Alexandra will be highlighting stunning pieces of jewellery that have made the big screen and red carpet events […]