As the first few weeks of lockdown unfolded, I found myself rediscovering the joys of Twitter – not just history Twitter and museums Twitter but also mainstream Twitter. What was
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Today’s story in the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is from Katie Sawyer. Katie is a trainee curator at Bodmin Keep, Cornwall’s army museum. She studied archaeology at Durham University and specialised
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I found her in Beyond Retro on Great Marlborough Street, when I was looking for something to give me a 90s look for an event that I have long since
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Submissions for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project have understandably slowed over the last few weeks, but if your routine has changed we’d still love to hear from you with your reflections
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Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Stuart Campbell. Stuart has a background in museums and cultural heritage but currently works as a civil servant between Edinburgh and
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Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Anne Bennett. Anne entered ministry in the Church of England after a career in logistics and management. She was ordained priest
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Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Shamin Vogel. Shamin is a fashion editor “who travels around the world for leading global fashion trade magazine WeAr to talk
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Today’s interview in the ‘Lockdown Fashion’ project is with Darren Reynolds. Darren describes himself as “Male, 53, occasionally creative, works in the cycling industry.” 1) Can you describe what your
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Today’s interview for the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Felice McDowell. Felice is an Associate Lecturer in Fashion History and Theory at Central Saint Martins, and in Cultural and Historical
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Today’s interview in the ‘Lockdown Clothing’ project is with Lindsay Parker. Lindsay is a PhD student researching sustainable fashion. She also teach creative arts in further education and has been
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