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Take a closer look at sartorial fashions from the Renaissance to the Georgian period represented in the Wallace Collection. Join Curatorial Assistant, Dr Mirren Brockies, to discover how clothing and adornments were used to alter appearances in response to changing ideas about health, beauty, and gender norms. Learn more about the meticulous details of structured garments, luxurious fabrics, and jewelled ornaments which held profound importance and offer insight to the lived experience of their wearers.

Take part at the museum: No ticket required, drop in on the day. Join us in the Theatre for this special talk. 

Watch online: This talk will also be broadcast live from the museum via Zoom. Book a free ticket online to receive a Zoom link. Ticketholders will also receive a link to view a recording of the talk, which will be available for two weeks only.