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Preview A big societal change? The hi-tech clothing that changes colour to show air pollutionArtist Kasia Molga's Human Sensor is a design for clothing with colours that change according to the pollution on the streets its wearer walks down. It's about to premiere in Manchester.23 June 2016 -
Preview A Brief History of Underwear: V&A announces revealing Undressed exhibition in 2016From long cotton drawers worn by Queen Victoria's mother to the packaging for a pair of David Beckham H&M briefs from 2012, the V&A has announced a major exhibition all about underwear.13 November 2015 -
News Age-old uniforms allow National Railway Museum to track history of train workersThe National Railway Museum has teamed up with a group of decorative and fine art specialists to investigate the uniforms of former railway workers in a bid to find out more about their former owners.15 February 2010 -
News All the world's a stage: Dramatic Society of British Theatre Designers show heads to the V&AKate Bush, Miley Cyrus, Frida Kahlo and Brecht all feature in an exhibition by The Society of British Theatre Designers opening at the V&A this summer.02 February 2015 -
News Art And Activism By Urban Aboriginal Artist At The October GalleryFiona Foley's art show is a departure from the Aboriginal art usually seen in the UK. Her highly politicised modern work looks at the treatment of Aborigines both in the past and during very recent history.17 November 2006 -
C24 Feature Artist's Statement: Kaarina Kaikkonen on the Brighton Festival's Blue Route at FabricaKnown for her poignant sartorial installations across the world, Finnish artist Kaarina Kaikkonen tells us why she has good feelings about her new project in Brighton.25 March 2013 -
C24 Feature Artist's Statement: Kasia Wozniak on Fashion Photography Inspired by Sherlock HolmesIn a Museum of London commission, Kasia Wozniak has used a mid-19th century plate technique to take on the work of Arthur Conan Doyle. Her work, she explains, is a kind of alchemy.14 October 2014 -
Review Ballgowns: British Glamour since 1950 at the Victoria & Albert MuseumFrom the dressmakers for the Queen to leading designers of fetish clothing, Rhiannon Starr enjoys a V&A showcase of current and future British couture houses.25 June 2012 -
News Baron de Meyer and Lee Miller to Kate Moss and Madonna: National Portrait Gallery to hold Vogue exhibitionA Century of Style will showcase the wide range of photography commissioned by British Vogue since its foundation in 1916, bringing together more than 280 prints when the show opens next February.07 September 2015 -
News Belonging: Voices Of London's Refugees At The Museum Of LondonThe Museum of London is hosting a new oral history exhibtion called Belonging. It describes the lives and experiences of many refugees living in London today27 October 2006 -
Review Biba and Beyond: Barbara Hulanicki's designs dazzle Brighton Museum and Art GalleryCurator Martin Pel tells us about a key dress and colourful make-up in our look at a show devoted to Barbara Hulanicki in the city where the fashion siren grew up.19 September 2012 -
C24 Feature Busts, beds and Marie Antoinette: 11 of the best from 2016 Museum of the Year winner the V&AAt the end of last year, new Museum of the Year winners the V&A opened their seven-gallery Europe 1600-1815 spaces. The expansive five-year project involved 1,100 objects. Here are 11 of them.07 July 2016 -
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News Cheeky Kate Middleton dress goes on show in coup for American Museum in BritainThe Bath venue celebrates its 50th birthday in style by putting the skirt Kate Middleton famously turned into a risqué sheath dress on display alongside its glamorous Marilyn Monroe exhibition.04 July 2011 -
Preview Club to Catwalk: London Fashion in the 1980s remembered at the V&AThe Victoria and Albert Museum's fusion of style and dance culture features a dancefloor, unforgettable fashions and some of the proudest trendsetters of all time.08 July 2013 -
Review Coming into Fashion – A Century of Photography at Condé NastEdinburgh’s City Art Centre has dipped into the publisher's archives and returned with a snazzy collection of images which are in vogue, says Jenni Davidson.10 July 2013 -
Resource: Workshop or activity session County: Staffordshire Costume and WoolcraftFord Green Hall, Stoke on TrentFord Green Hall | Stoke on Trent
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Article Crossing Borders: Latin American Exiles In LondonSofia Buchuck worked gathering oral histories from the Latin American community in London. Here she talks about some of her findings about the refugee life in the capital. -
Curator's Choice Curator's Choice: Fiona Kerlogue chooses costumes worn by Romanian royals and Transylvanian dancersAhead of the Horniman's new show, the Deputy Keeper of Anthropology picks a pale cream costume worn by Lady Monson, lady-in-waiting to Princess Marie of Edinburgh, in 1893.01 October 2014 -
C24 Feature Curator's Choice: Karen Snowden on a stylish maternity dress in ScarboroughThe Head of Collections at Scarborough Museums Trust tells us why a "wonderful, beautiful" dress from 1790 still looks comfy today.11 April 2013
