Bath in Fashion

Bath in Fashion 2012 gears up for an action packed week from Sunday 25th March to Sunday 1 April 2012.

Programme highlights include:

Manolo Blahnik in conversation with Iain R Webb at the Holburne Museum – a true artisan who understands his craft and is idolised by women the world over. Iain R Webb has many years of experience as a leading fashion commentator writing for Harpers & Queen, Elle and many more and now lectures at Central Saint Martin’s.

From Georgiana to Boy George, world renowned milliner Stephen Jones in conversation with Sarah Mower at the Holburne Museum.

Designer and independent fashion event at the Assembly Rooms showcasing designers from Bath independent boutiques sponsored by Mallory’s.

High street fashion at The Guildhall - a fast moving showcase for the Spring/Summer Collections for 2012.

Meet the self-taught designer Amanda Wakeley as Bath in Fashion 2012 pays tribute to her success in this exciting retrospective in The Ballroom at The Forum.

The Alessi story told by, Matteo Alessi, great grandson of Giovanni Alessi who established the business in 1921.

Hear Roger Saul tell his entrepreneurial story in Fashion to Farming and Back!

Workshop by Karen Nicol, textile artist and designer in residence at Bath Spa University.

Vintage Sunday, including Bath VA vintage fashion fair at Green Park Station and Secret Tea Party. Locally based designer Pearl Lowe has been invited to judge the best dressed couple.

Julian Roberts is to host a subtraction cutting workshop sharing his expertise in this innovative approach to garment cutting.
 
Fashion Your Future with career guidance from Juice Recruitment combines careers clinics and careers speed dating to bring insight into the many career opportunities available within fashion and fashion related industries.

Fashion & Sportswear exhibition at the Fashion Museum and talk by Manager Rosemary Harden at the BRSLI.

Launch of Dress of the Year at the Fashion Museum.

Bath in Fashion on Film with The Little Theatre Cinema – film screenings introduced by a celebrity line up to include Sir Christopher Frayling and Barbara Hulanicki of Biba.

Fashion on the Street – a lively event with in store activity and promotions across the city.

Fashion show and fizz at Hall & Woodhouse with Mimi Noor and Hannah Dulcie.

In store events and promotions for Fashion’s Big Night Out – a chance to experiment with the season’s hot looks with citywide personal shopping.

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