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Forthcoming events
Sunday 16 November - Friday 2 January 2009
Designers Jewellers Group
Location: Ground Floor Foyer, Barbican Art Gallery, Silk Street, London, EC2
Members of the group and six new graduates exhibit and sell their work. Individual makers can be contacted for special commissions. Opening hours: 12pm to 8:30pm. Closed 24 - 26 December.
Monday 17 November 2008 – Wednesday January 10 2009
Dazzle London 2008
Location: Olivier Exhibition Foyer, Royal National Theatre, London, SE1
Exhibition that showcases designs by around 80 of the UK's foremost jewellery makers and designers.
Tuesday 18 November 2008 - Sunday 23 November 2008
Frimousses de Createurs - exhibition
Location: Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
Exhibition of collector dolls created by established designers and artists which are then sold in auction November 27. Participating designers include Giorgio Armani, Christian Lacroix, Gucci, Chloe, Kenzo and Dolce and Gabbana with all money raised going to UNICEF's campaign in Darfur.
Thursday 20 November 2008
Bond Noël - Bond Street Christmas shopping evening
Location: Bond Street, London, W1
This year's Christmas extravaganza, Bond Noël, sees the London street turned into a winter wonderland with fir trees, reindeer and entertainers. The Christmas lights are switched on at 6pm on the corner of Burlington Gardens and Old Bond Street. Many of the stores in the area are offering entertainment and hospitality to help raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital. Time: 5-8pm.
Friday 21 November 2008
Fashion In Motion: Roksanda Ilincic
Location: V&A, Cromwell Road, London, SW7
London-based womenswear designer showcases work in a series of four catwalk shows. Part of the V&A's ongoing Fashion in Motion programme. Show times: 1pm, 3pm, 5pm and 8pm.
www.vam.ac.uk/collections/fashion
Sunday 23 November 2008
Frock Me!
Location: Sallis Benney Theatre, University of Brighton, Brighton
Around 140 exhibitors showcase vintage costume, period fashion, modern design, hats, shoes, jewellery and accessories.
Tuesday 25 November 2008 - Friday 30 January 2009
Most Wanted - exhibition
Location: The Little Black Gallery, 13a Park Walk, London, SW10 New photography gallery's opening exhibition featuring work from photographers, including Nadav Kander, Chris Levine, Terry O’Neill, John Swannell, Eleanor Curtis and never before exhibited work by Normal Eales.
Tuesday 25 November 2008
Manchester Fashion Network: Why Bespoke?
Location: The Circle Club, Barton Arcade, Manchester, Greater Manchester
MFN hosts forum discussing bespoke tailoring, shirts, shoes, handbags and wine. Panelists are Craig Johnson, Manager of the Manchester shoe retailer Edwards; Adam Dooley of Manchester shirtmaker Frank Rostron; and business man James Darby. Ticketed event is chaired by the Manchester Confidential fashion, wine and food writer Philip Hamer. Time: 6.30pm.
Thursday 27 November 2008 - Sunday 30 November 2008
Made in Clerkenwell - winter 2008
Location: Craft Central, 33-35 St John's Square, London, EC1
Over 70 designers showcase fashion, textiles, jewellery, accessories, interior products, and traditional crafts, including bookbinding and letterpress printing during four day exhibition. Organised by Craft Central; admission costs £2.50 and under 16s are free. Opening hours: Thu 6-8pm, Fri-Sun 12-6pm.
www.craftcentral.org.uk/madeinclerkenwell
Thursday 27 & Friday 28 November 2008
In Stitches: Taking Thread for a Walk
Location: Sackler Centre, V&A, Cromwell Road, London
Embroidery artist and illustrator, Louise Gardiner gives demonstrations in super-stitching on paper and canvas. Suitable for all levels, £120 for the course which includes lunch. Opening hours: 10.30am - 4:30 pm. To book a place call 020 7942 2211
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