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1: Ways in which clothes have been used throughout history to accentuate, disguise, distort and hide the body. 2: Fabric and style, how the materials from which clothes are made have varied, and how the form...
From the 1970s ITV series Laurence Olivier Presents..., this adaptation of the early stage and TV play by Harold Pinter stars Olivier, Alan Bates, Malcolm McDowell and Helen Mirren abd us directed by Michael...
An impossibly intimate, absorbing insight into the lives of two eccentric and reclusive women: Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie. As aunt and cousin to Jackie Onassis, "Big Edie" and "Little Edie"...
Seven selected official British government information films showing how Britain has been portrayed over the last 60 years: 1) Opus (1967, 27 min): an impressionistic survey of the arts in Britain in the...
In the fourth programme of the series, Doris Langley Moore explores how outfits for formal events are planned to call attention to joy, grief or glory. She also looks at how ceremonial robes are merely once...
The second programme in the series on life in Elizabethan England. David Stafford discusses fashion arguing that it was an extension of the class system where elaborate sumptuary laws defined what you could...
The Dress Collection housed in the V&A Museum is not only a spectacular display of costume through the ages, but also an invaluable source of reference, education and inspiration for historians, designers...
Profile of British fashion designer Paul Smith which aims to explain the secret of his success. This, according to the film, involves a concept called "Maximizing Britishness" or "How to build a brand and...
Weekly Podcast hosted by Cassidy Cash in which she explores Elizabethan England and Shakespeare’s world. This week Sarah A. Bendall, material culture and dress historian at the Institute for Humanities and...
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