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3 mar 2024 · Curated by design historian Amber Butchart, this exhibition explores printed propaganda textiles over more than two centuries. Discover how fabric designers and manufacturers have responded to political upheaval from the French Revolution through to Brexit.
2 lis 2023 · Find out how textiles were used as a tool of the state across the political spectrum, from communism to fascism. Discover how a fraternal crisis in the monarchy played out on cloth, and how democracies promote national identity through textile design.
2 paź 2023 · Visit The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda and textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit at Fashion & Textiles Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF. Open 29 th September 2023 to 3 rd March 2024.
The Fashion and Textile Museum is showing the exhibition The Fabric of Democracy, an exploration of printed propaganda textiles.The industrial age mechanised the textile industry, revolutionising print techniques. Elaborate imagery on cloth could now be produced with more detail and at a faster pace than ever before.
19 lis 2023 · Having opened on the 27th September, The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda Textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit explores a multitude of dress and textiles which interlink with politics in many different unique ways.
How have textiles been harnessed in times of war? The Fabric of Democracy is open now until 3 March, book your ticket now. @amberbutchart #thefabricofdemocracy #textilehistory #fashionhistory....
28 wrz 2023 · Covering 150 exhibits, The Fabric of Democracy promises a delve into textile-related propaganda at its most everyday, at a time when even the mundane act of drying the dishes can be an opportunity for political messaging.