Brick Lane & Spitalfields Tour - 5th December 2024
Thu, 05 Dec
|London
Take a guided tour through one of London's richest fashion history areas.
Time & Location
05 Dec 2024, 11:30 – 15:30 GMT
London, 65 Brushfield St, London E1 6AA, UK
About the Event
These events are for members of 'Claire's Sewing Room' ONLY. Members may only purchase one ticket each.
Spaces are limited to 8 per tour. Member's may only pick one tour from the following dates - 17th Oct, 18th Oct, 4th Dec, 5th Dec, 12th Feb, 13th Feb, 9th April, 10th April.
The Brick Lane & Spitalfields Tour
The fashion in Brick Lane and Spitalfields is vibrant, ever changing, ever drawing on its rich past, with a history going back to the 18c Huguenot silk weavers, waves of 19c Jewish tailors and cloth sellers, Bangladeshi and Pakistani leather workers, some of whom still sell their jackets today. You can find fabulous African-Dutch wax cottons in Petticoat Lane, plus all kinds of inventive, cutting-edge designs in Spitalfields Market – often sold by the designers themselves, who have to shoo away employees from major brands aiming to rip off their ideas. You will…
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