Name: Fashion and Textile Museum
Rating: 5.0

Fashion and Textile Museum

Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF, UK

1-99 Years

Paid

1041
0
0

Website

Contact

Message

Description

The Fashion and Textile Museum is an English museum. The Fashion and Textile Museum was founded in 2003 by Zandra Rhodes and is operated by the Newham College of Further Education. Located in Bermondsey, it is in a building designed by Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta.

The Museum is committed to presenting varied, creative and engaging exhibitions, alongside an exciting selection of educational courses, talks, events and workshops. In place of a permanent collection is a diverse programme of temporary exhibitions, displaying a broad range of innovative fashion and textiles from designers and makers around the world.

Prices starts from £12.65 for Adults, £11.55 for Young (18-25 years) Child and for Family. If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

Paid
Host birthday parties: No

Features

Exhibitions: The Museum hosts a diverse programme of temporary exhibitions, displaying a broad range of innovative fashion and textiles from designers and makers around the world.
Past exhibitions and displays: Our past exhibitions tell the stories of the changing face of contemporary fashion and textile design over the decades from the world’s best designers and makers.
Touring Exhibitions: The Fashion and Textile Museum looks forward to working with touring partners to bring varied, creative and engaging exhibitions to UK and international audiences.
Andy Warhol - The Textiles: An exhibition exploring the beautiful and fascinating textile designs by the influential pop artist and icon Andy Warhol.
Artist Textiles - Picasso to Warhol: An exhibition tracing the history of 20th-century art in textiles with rare examples from leading art movements such as Cubism, Surrealism and Pop Art.
Marian Clayden - Art Textiles: A retrospective of luxurious art textiles in silk, velvet, cotton and felted wool by internationally collected designer Marian Clayden.
Orla Kiely - A Life in Pattern: An exhibition exploring all aspects of Orla’s creative output, from lifestyle and fashion ranges to the use of colour, detail and the geometry of pattern.
The Biba Story, 1964-1975: An exhibition exploring how fashion phenomenon Biba blossomed to become the world’s first lifestyle label.
The World of Anna Sui: An exhibition which celebrates the distinctive vision of Anna Sui, whose daring and experimental approach to design has become a mainstay of the international fashion scene.
Zandra Rhodes - 50 Years of Fabulous: Comprehensive retrospective traversing fifty years of a fascinating and varied career of a true design legend.

Facilities

Parking: The Museum does not have parking facilities, and the surrounding area is residential and permit-holder parking only. There is an NCP car park where Kipling Street meets Snowsfields, a five-minute walk from the Museum.
Food and drink: No food or drink is permitted in the Museum, other than bottled water. The Fashion and Textile Museum is located in the heart of fashionable Bermondsey Street, surrounded by award-winning restaurants, cafes and pubs.
Toilets: Toilets are available on the ground floor, including wheelchair-accessible and baby change facilities.
Assistance Dogs: Guide, hearing and assistance dogs are welcome at the Museum as long as they are working and are wearing their appropriate tabard/harness, or by being identified as such to staff at the front desk.
Wi-Fi: We have guest Wi-Fi available, please ask a member of staff on arrival for more information.

Website

Contact

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Entrance Fees:

Adult (26 years and over): £12.65 includes donation & £11.50 no donation.
Young (18-25 years): £11.55 includes donation & £10.50 no donation.
Children under 12: Free.
Student: £10.45 includes donation & £9.50 no donation.
Disabled person: £11.55 includes donation & £10.50 no donation.

Pricing URL: https://fashiontextilemuseum.org/ticket-information/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

The Museum is open: Tuesdays – Saturdays - 11.00 – 18.00 with last entry 45 minutes before closing.

Address: Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF, UK

Post Code: SE1 3XF

Council: Southwark

County: Greater London

By Car: The Museum does not have parking facilities, and the surrounding area is residential and permit-holder parking only, with limited free parking on evenings and weekends.
By Bus: Routes 47, 343 and 381 stop on Tooley Street. Routes 1, 42, 78 and 188 stop on Tower Bridge Road. Route C10 stops on Abbey Street/Long Lane.
By Train: Both National Rail and London Underground services (Jubilee and Northern lines) are available from London Bridge station, an eight-minute walk to the museum from its St Thomas Street entrance.
By Bicycle: Santander Cycle hire docking stations are located at Tyers Gate and Snowsfields. There are no bicycle rack facilities at the Museum.
By Cab: Black cabs can be pre-booked, hailed on the street or found at the designated taxi rank at the top of Bermondsey Street, close to Tooley Street. Minicabs must be booked in advance through a licensed private hire operator.
Parking: The Museum does not have parking facilities, and the surrounding area is residential and permit-holder parking only. There is an NCP car park where Kipling Street meets Snowsfields, a five-minute walk from the Museum.