From chintz to tartan, paisley to pop-art, join History Curator Vicky Garrington on a tour of the origins of some of the most recognisable patterns in our collection. Enjoy seeing a range of pieces from our dress history collection not currently on display, and explore how patterns re-emerge and are adapted over time.
Patterns of Fashion: Exploring pattern in the dress history and textiles collection of Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
From chintz to tartan, paisley to pop-art, join History Curator Vicky Garrington on a tour of the origins of some of the most recognisable patterns in our collection. Enjoy seeing a range of pieces from our dress history collection not currently on display, and explore how patterns re-emerge and are…
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10.30am - 12pm
14th May 2025
£10 or £16; pre-booking is essential. Click on More information for booking details
The main entrance has 4 steps. Due to the historic nature of the building, there is no lift and no ramp. There is level access from the main entrance to the castle gardens and the outdoor accessible toilets.
Museums and Galleries Edinburgh, The City of Edinburgh Council
Museums and Galleries Edinburgh, The City of Edinburgh Council
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh is a collection of 13 venues and over 200 monuments across Edinburgh. Our vision is to inspire, enthuse and provoke through a shared passion for Edinburgh, Art and History.
We welcome visitors to our nine major visitor attractions: the City Art Centre; Lauriston Castle; Museum of Childhood; Museum of Edinburgh; Nelson Monument; People’s Story; Queensferry Museum; Scott Monument and Writers’ Museum.
We house rich and varied collections relating to the historical and cultural life of Scotland’s Capital. Our venues also boast an exciting and vibrant programme of events and exhibitions, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
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