Events

The Costume Society’s Programme Committee organise a range of online and in-person events including an annual conference, study trips and reading groups.

Making Tutus: A virtual talk with costumer Amanda Hall

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

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Join us to uncover treasures from the University of Bristol Theatre Collection, Bristol

Friday, 10 May 2024

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The Tea Gown: A virtual talk with Dr Anne Bissonnette

Wednesday, 17 April 2024

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Virtual talk with Heidi A Strobel to celebrate the release of her new book, The Art of Mary Linwood

Thursday, 21 March 2024

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‘REBEL: 30 Years of London Fashion’ curator talk and exhibition visit at The Design Museum

Friday, 26 January 2024

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Patterns of Fashion & Patterns for Performance online Q&A for students

Monday, 4 December 2023

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Book launch with fashion historian and author Dr Arisa Yamaguchi

Thursday, 30 November 2023

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Book launch with Bethan Bide and Lucie Whitmore, curators and authors of Fashion City

Monday, 6 November 2023

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Fashioning A Decade – 1980s’ The Costume Society’s 2023 Conference

Saturday, 28 October 2023 – Wednesday, 8 November 2023

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Colour Revolution Exhibition Visit and Exclusive Curator Tour

Thursday, 12 October 2023

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Book launch with Veronica Main MBE, author of Endangered Craft: Straw Plaiting: Heritage Techniques for Hats, Trimmings, Bags and Baskets

Wednesday, 6 September 2023

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Earlier events

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