Ballgowns to Bumsters Tour - 12th December 2025
Fri 12 Dec
|London
Take a guided tour of women’s fashion in Britain, from the Victorian period right up to the present day.
Time & Location
12 Dec 2025, 11:00 – 14:00 GMT
London, 24 S Audley St, London W1K 2PA, UK
About the Event
These events are for members of 'Claire's Sewing Room' ONLY.
Spaces are limited to 8 per tour.
Ballgowns to Bumsters Tour
The British often don’t get their fair share of attention in fashion histories, so we aim to help you understand how much British dressmakers and designers have influenced women’s fashion from the Victorian period right up to the present day. You will look at a multitude of exciting contemporary fashions and see how they are related to the styles, designers and influencers of previous eras.
You will visit many designer shops, and, along the way, we’ll consider the power of women’s suits and their origin that – decades before Coco Chanel -- heralded a new freedom of movement and gave rise to a perfect costume for the working woman. You’ll also find about how rebellious women dressed in the nineteenth century, when the arts & crafts movement took…
Tickets
Ballgowns to Bumsters Tour
£46.00
+£1.15 ticket service fee
Total
£0.00
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