Fashion

Fashion on the Silk Roads: 500 – 1300 AD with Professor Susan Whitfield

Silk Road scholar Professor Susan Whitfield recreates the life and fashions of the men and women who lived along the Silk RoadsProfessor Susan Whitfield brings to life the fashions of the inhabitants of the Silk Roads between AD 500 - 1300.In the first millennium AD, merchants, nuns, diplomats, soldiers and slaves travelled the vast network […]

Online Gem Talk: Renaissance Jewellery and Early Modern Jewellery

In this talk Alexandra will be delving into the Renaissance and Early Modern periodsIn this exciting talk Alexandra will be exploring the jewelelry created during the Renaissance and Early Modern Period. She'll be discussing a plethora of jewellery as well as the unique styles and patterns woven into the jewellery from this period.This talk will […]

Online Gem Talk: Renaissance Jewellery and Early Modern Jewellery (£5)

In this talk Alexandra will be delving into the Renaissance and Early Modern periodsIn this exciting talk Alexandra will be exploring the jewelelry created during the Renaissance and Early Modern Period. She'll be discussing a plethora of jewellery as well as the unique styles and patterns woven into the jewellery from this period.This talk will […]

Online Gem Talk: Jewellery of European Royal Families

Alexandra will be exploring the jewellery worn by some of the most recognised Royal Families in European History.We’re diving into the European Royalty realm with this online gem talk! Alexandra is delighted to share her insight on various jewellery collections of European Royal Families, displaying elegant heirlooms and gemstones that have been within the families […]

Online Gem Talk: Jewellery of European Royal Families (£5 TICKETS)

Alexandra will be exploring the jewellery worn by some of the most recognised Royal Families in European History.We’re diving into the European Royalty realm with this online gem talk! Alexandra is delighted to share her insight on various jewellery collections of European Royal Families, displaying elegant heirlooms and gemstones that have been within the families […]

Online Gem Talk: Victorian Jewellery

Alexandra will be exploring the jewellery created during the Victorian PeriodFor this online gem talk, we will be discussing the elegance of the 19th century. This talk highlights Victorian jewellery […]

Online Gem Talk: Victorian Jewellery (£5 TICKETS)

Alexandra will be exploring the jewellery created during the Victorian PeriodFor this online gem talk, we will be discussing the elegance of the 19th century. This talk highlights Victorian jewellery […]

VISIONS IN BLUE

A sumptuous indulgence in this most beautiful and beguiling colour, with vintage and antique fashions from the History Wardrobe collection

Online Gem Talk: The History of Tiaras

Focusing on Tiaras, Alexandra will be exploring this unique piece of jewellery and how it's developed and evolvedLearn about the enchanting history of tiaras in the new online gem talk! Alexandra will be discussing the history of this statement headpiece throughout the centuries of different powerful figures and families. Join us to learn more about […]