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Come along to a day of family-friendly workshops and performances to celebrate Refugee Week, inspired by themes of joy and ...
Join us for our next edition of Fashion in Motion, a collaboration with Copenhagen Fashion Week, celebrating its pioneering ...
Treat yourself or a loved one with the gift of Membership: enjoy free access to all exhibitions, access to our Members’ Room, priority booking to evening talks, and much more.
Step onto the mat in the Raphael Court to collectively celebrate International Yoga Day with an energising yoga asana class ...
To coincide with the closure of the Fashion gallery from 4 May 2025 ahead of a major transformation project due for completion in spring 2027, we’re excited to be launching a new trail. The ...
Are you a brooding romantic? A maximalist rebel? A darling dandy? A walking meme in platform boots? It’s time to find out which fashion tribe would have you as their core member! Take this fun ...
The museum is delighted to welcome ‘Sol Salin I’ to the Photography Collection, a unique salt encrusted photograph by the French artist Ilanit Illouz. ‘Sol Salin I’, photograph, by Ilanit Illouz , ...
The Karun Thakar Fund aims to enrich the fields of Asian and African textiles and dress by supporting meaningful and innovative study and practice, foregrounding fresh perspectives and ground-breaking ...
So you’re a Doctor Who fan? Well, there’s no surprise there – it’s awesome! We’ve been loving this new series and thought it was about time to quiz you on your Doctor Who knowledge. This quiz mainly ...
The count-down is officially on today as we hit one month to go before V&A East Storehouse opens on 31 May! It’s all systems go across the V&A East team as we get everything ready for you. To mark the ...
Bell bottoms, aka flares or wide legs, are trousers which get wider from the knee down. They’re called bell bottoms because the shape of the leg somewhat resembles the shape of a bell! This style ...
Students on the V&A / RCA History of Design Postgraduate Programme spend the autumn term researching an object in the museum’s collection. In this series, we share some of their exciting discoveries.