A new exhibition of fashions from the Darnell Collection has opened in Upwey.
From the website:
“Fashion meets Fiction is an exciting and innovative exhibition concept that brings together our love of popular fiction and its many famous colourful characters with the cultural trend towards high-end fashion, and particularly period pieces.
In partnership with Eastern Regional Libraries and celebrating the National Year of Reading, this exhibition travels through time and the popular culture and fiction of the periods, drawing together the threads of character, period, fashion and finery.”
What: Fashion Meets Fiction – the Darnell Collection
When: 9th November to 7 February 2013, Tue – Sun: 10:30am – 4:00pm
Where: Burrinja Cultural Centre, 351 Glenfern Rd, Upwey
More information at: the website.
Here are some pics I took when I was there for the media launch.
Charlotte Smith, curator of the Darnell Collection
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