COMPUTER COURSESThe Museum offers day and evening courses for those looking to learn or update their skills with essential design software.

ILLUSTRATOR FOR FASHION AND TEXTILE DESIGN Beginner Level / Saturdays Saturday 21 October–Saturday 4 November 10.30am–4pm

PHOTOSHOP FOR FASHION AND TEXTILE DESIGN Beginner Level / Thursdays Thursday 26 October–Thursday 30 November 6.30pm–8:30pm

FLATS AND FASHION ILLUSTRATION IN ILLUSTRATOR Beginner Level / 2 days Thursday 2–Friday 3 November 10.30am–4pm

PHOTOSHOP FOR TEXTILE DESIGNERS Beginner Level / 3 days Thursday 9–Saturday 11 November 10.30am–4pm

ILLUSTRATOR FOR TEXTILE DESIGNERS Beginner Level / 3 days Thursday 16–Saturday 18 November 10.30am–4pm

PHOTOSHOP REPEAT PATTERN Intermediate / 3 days Thursday 23–Saturday 25 November 10.30am–4pm

ILLUSTRATOR FOR FASHION AND TEXTILE DESIGN Beginner Level / Saturdays Saturday 2–Saturday 16 December 10.30am–4pm

PHOTOSHOP FOR FASHION AND TEXTILE DESIGN Beginner Level / 3 days Tuesday 19–Thursday 21 December 10.30am–4pm

ILLUSTRATOR REPEAT PATTERN Intermediate / 3 days Thursday 4–Saturday 6 January 2018 10.30am–4pm

PHOTOSHOP FOR TEXTILE DESIGNERS Beginner Level / 3 days Thursday 11–Saturday 13 January 2018 10.30am–4pm

PHOTOSHOP FOR PHOTOGRAPHY Beginner Level / 3 days Thursday 18– Saturday 20 January 2018 10.30am–4pm

HOW TO BOOKNumbers are limited for all Museum courses, workshops, talks and events so please book early to avoid disappointment. Exhibition entry is included in the prices for all activities.

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CALENDAREXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS TOUR Every Wednesday and Friday / 1pm Free with exhibition ticket

THURSDAY LATES Every Thursday / 6–8pm www.ftmlondon.org

OCTOBER

Sun 1 The World of Anna Sui Closes 5pm

2–19 Museum Closed

Thu 19 Meet the Exhibition Curator 1pm

Thu 19 Exhibition preview 3:30pm

Thu 19 Wallace Sewell 25th Anniversary Party 6:30pm

Fri 20 Louise Dahl Wolfe opens 11am

Fri 20 Louise Dahl-Wolfe Photographs Curator Tour 1pm

Sat 21 Illustrator for Fashion and Textile Design 10:30am

Wed 25 How Draw Like a Fashion Designer 11:30am

Thu 26 Super Sketchbooks 10:30am

Thu 26 Fashion Illustration with Jason Brooks 6pm

Thu 26 Photoshop for Fashion and Textile Design 6:30pm

Fri 27 Cool Crochet 11:30am

Sat 28 Couture Techniques 10:45am

NOVEMBER

Thu 2 Flats and Fashion Illustration in Illustrator 10:30am

Thu 2 Louise Dahl-Wolfe’s women – three lives 6pm

Fri 3 Copy your Clothes 10:45am

Sat 4 Millinery Techniques: Boho Cloche 10:45am

Wed 8 Fashion Drawing 1:45pm

Thu 9 Photoshop for Textile Designers 10:30am

Thu 9 British Textile Design with Wallace Sewell 6pm

Thu 9 Photoshop for Fashion and Textile Design 6:30pm

Sat 11 Pattern Cutting Introduction 10:45am

Thu 16 Illustrator for Textile Designers 10:30am

Thu 16 GOAT Fashion: Jane Lewis in Conversation 6pm

Fri 17 Millinery Techniques: Faux Fur Hat 10:45am

Wed 22 Couture Inside Out 2pm

Thu 23 Photoshop Repeat Pattern 10:30am

Thu 23 Post-War Fashion Illustration 6pm

Sat 25 Millinery Techniques: Bejewelled Headband 10:45am

Thu 30 Vintage Costume Jewellery 6pm

DECEMBER

Sat 2 Illustrator for Fashion and Textile Design 10:30am

Thu 7 The Dress Detective 6pm

Sat 9 Couture Technique 10:45am

Sat 16 Introduction to Tapestry Weaving 11:15am

Tue 19 Photoshop for Fashion and Textile Design 10:30am

Wed 20 Xmas Crochet Workshop 11:30am

23–26 Museum Closed

Thu 28 Posin’ Family Dance Class 10:45am

Fri 29 How to Draw Like a Fashion Designer 11:30am

Sun 31 Museum Closed

JANUARY 2018

Thu 4 Illustrator Repeat Pattern 10:30am

Sat 6 A-posin’ and A-strollin’ Dance Class 10:45am

Thu 11 Photoshop for Textile Designers 10:30am

Sat 13 Couture Techniques 10:45am

Thu 18 Photoshop for Photography 10:30am

Thu 18 Retro Revival Fashion Show 6pm

TALKS AND EVENTSEXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS TOUR Every Wednesday and Friday / 1pm Free with exhibition ticket Join one of the Museum team to see and learn more about the highlights of the current exhibition

THURSDAY LATE NIGHTS UNTIL 8PM The Museum is open late on Thursdays during exhibitions with a special programme of events and talks. See the website for new listings.

LOUISE DAHL-WOLFE PHOTOGRAPHS CURATOR TOUR Friday 20 October 2017 / 1pm £10 includes exhibition entry Join the Museum Curator to take a trip through the highlights of the exhibition Louise Dahl-Wolfe: A Style of her Own.

FASHION ILLUSTRATION: NEW YORK SKETCHBOOK Thursday 26 October / 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Explore modern-day New York through the eyes of artist Jason Brooks and discuss the importance of keeping a sketchbook.

LOUISE DAHL-WOLFE’S WOMEN THREE LIVES Thursday 2 November / 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Taking three of Dahl-Wolfe’s most important muses and lifelong friends this talk will explore how notions of beauty changed across the photographer’s long career.

BRITISH TEXTILE DESIGN WITH WALLACE SEWELL Thursday 9 November / 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Join Wallace Sewell to discuss the studio's approach to colour, collaboration, and creating textiles for fashion and furnishings.

GOAT FASHION: JANE LEWIS IN CONVERSATION Thursday 16 November / 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Hear what it takes to launch and sustain a truly British fashion brand in the 21st century.

COUTURE INSIDE OUT: 1950'S PARIS AND LONDON Wednesday 22 November / 2pm–3:30pm £30 / £25 Student Join Curator Dennis Nothdruft for an up-close and

POST-WAR FASHION ILLUSTRATION Thursday 23 November / 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Fashion Illustration is back in vogue. Discover the fashion illustrators who graced the front covers and pages of the international fashion press during the post-war period.

VINTAGE COSTUME JEWELLERY Thursday 30 November/ 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Discover vintage costume jewellery, what to look for, where to find it, and how to restore it with expert collector Liz Wilson .

THE DRESS DETECTIVE Thursday 7 December / 6–8pm £15 / £12 includes a drink and exhibition entry Discover the practical tools to uncover hidden stories in garments in this fascinating talk by author Ingrid Mida.

POSIN’ FAMILY DANCE CLASS Thursday 28 December / 10.45am or 12noon £20 / £15 includes exhibition entry Learn how to strike a pose along with some basic jazz steps from the 1930s. A fun one hour taster for families!

A-POSIN’ AND A-STROLLIN’ DANCE CLASS

£20 includes exhibition entry Join jazz dancer, Nikki Santilli, in a one-hour

RETRO REVIVAL FASHION SHOW Thursday 18 January 2018 / 6–8pm *Free with exhibition ticket Join us and the award winning team from Revival Retro Boutique to celebrate the fashions of the Louise Dahl-Wolfe era, with a glamorous fashion show and exhibition viewing.

FASHION AND TEXTILE MUSEUM

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WORKSHOPSCOUTURE TECHNIQUES Saturdays / 10:45am–4:30pm 28 October / 9 December/ 13 January 2018 £80 including materials Led by former dressmaker for Dame Zandra Rhodes this one day workshop will give you the know-how and confidence to work with high end fabrics.

COPY YOUR CLOTHES Friday 3 November / 10:45am–4:30pm £80 including materials In this new 1-day workshop learn the skills used to copy your clothes.

MILLINERY TECHNIQUES: BOHO CLOCHE Saturday 4 November / 10.45am–4:30pm £80 including materials Create a stylish felt Cloche hat with expert tuition from Atelier Millinery.

FASHION DRAWING Wednesday 8 November / 1:45pm–4:45pm £45 includes tea and coffee, materials Take this opportunity to learn fashion drawing skills from the Museum’s curator and author of the bestselling book How to Draw like a Fashion Designer Dennis Nothdruft.

PATTERN CUTTING INTRODUCTION Saturday 11 November and Saturday 18 November 10:45am–4:30pm £160 including materials Led by creative pattern maker Michelle Lewis, in this 2-day course, participants will cover the basic rules of flat pattern cutting.

MILLINERY TECHNIQUES: GLAMOROUS FAUX FUR HAT Friday 17 November / 10.45am–4:30pm £80 including materials Prepare to see out the winter months in style while

MILLINERY TECHNIQUES: BEJEWELLED HEADBAND Saturday 25 November / 10.45am or 2pm £40 including materials Get ready for the party season by creating a stylish statement headband for evenings out on the town or the perfect handmade Christmas gift.

INTRODUCTION TO TAPESTRY WEAVING Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 December 11:15am–4:15pm £160 including equipment Led by master tapestry weaver Caron Penney, in this 2-day workshop students will learn to build a warp and the basic weave techniques used to create a tapestry.

XMAS CROCHET WORKSHOP Wednesday 20 December / 11:30am or 2pm £20 individual ticket / £30 pair of tickets including materials Learn the basics of crochet in this taster session with luxury knitwear designer Katie Jones.

FURTHER EDUCATIONFounded by Zandra Rhodes in 2003, the Fashion and Textile Museum is now part of Newham College. Together the Museum and College work to provide career opportunities in fashion and tailoring for a broad cross section of learners and to help meet skills shortages in the industry.

CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN FASHION AND TAILORING Launched in 2016, Newham College’s Centre of Excellence in Fashion and Tailoring acts as a hub for all learners, offering courses with established progression routes to study at Higher Education level and to employment and apprenticeships. The Centre takes forward the College’s work with Savile Row. To find out more visit: www.newham.ac.uk/fashionexcellence

THE LONDON FASHION FOUNDATION DIPLOMA Full-time one year course September 2018 – July 2019 If you are creative, ambitious and keen to work in fashion, The London Fashion Foundation Diploma course will develop your skills and abilities towards a successful career in the industry.

HALF TERM ACTIVITIESHOW TO DRAW LIKE A FASHION DESIGNER Wednesday 25 October / 11:30am or 2pm £10 including materials / Ages 12–16 Do you want to sharpen up your drawing skills? Look no further! Join us on this practical class to learn drawing tricks and design tips based on the Museum’s book How to Draw Like a Fashion Designer. The perfect half term activity!

SUPER SKETCHBOOKS Thursday 26 October/ 10:30am or 2:30pm £25 including materials / Ages 12-18 A fun packed sketchbook workshop with designer Sarah Campbell, the perfect entertainment for young designers during the holidays.

COOL CROCHET WITH KATIE JONES Friday 27 October / 11:30am or 2pm £20 individual ticket / £30 pair of tickets including materials Learn the basics of crochet in this taster session with luxury knitwear designer Katie Jones.

LOUISE DAHL-WOLFEPREVIEW EVENTSMEET THE EXHIBITION CURATOR Thursday 19 October / 1pm £15/£12 including exhibition entry See the new exhibition Louise Dahl-Wolfe before it opens to the public at this talk with the exhibition curators.

EXHIBITION PREVIEW Thursday 19 October / 3:30pm £15/£12 including tea and coffee Be the first to see the Louise Dahl-Wolfe exhibition before it opens to the public at this special preview afternoon.

WALLACE SEWELL 25th ANNIVERSARY PARTY Thursday 19 October / 6:30–8pm £16.50/£22/£36 includes drinks and exhibition entry The Fashion and Textile Museum cordially invites you to celebrate the opening of our new display; Wallace Sewell: 25 Years of British Textile Design.