I'm probably knitting 🧶 Knitter, teacher, textile conservator. DMs open for lesson enquiries. @hannahjoyceknits
London, England
Joined February 2011
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After a short period of closure for essential maintenance works, the @V_and_A Theatre and Performance Galleries are now OPEN! Free to visit 7 days a week. More info: vam.ac.uk/collections/theatr…
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Shout out to all the @Conservators_UK behind the #coronation : heck of a lot of textile, metalwork, books, chairs, ermine, jewels, stone and incredible decorative objects on show today. Some ancient. All on top form ✨👑
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Fantastic video featuring Icon member @HanSuthers discussing how the conservation team prepared a stunning My Fair Lady costume for display.
The costume was once worn on the West End stage by Julie Andrews in her role as Eliza Doolittle in the classic musical My Fair Lady.
225k views 🎉🙀 This dress and a whole host of others will be on display until November 2023. youtu.be/lAPArh2mvKo
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The deadline for presentation and poster submissions is Monday 27th February. We welcome applications from recent graduates and final year students (dissertations can be in progress) with textile related dissertation topics! Email [email protected] with any questions🙂
📢Call for papers: AGM and Graduate Research Exchange. We're seeking submissions from students and graduates (2-years post studies) to share their dissertation research on any topic relevant to the care and conservation of textiles. Deadline 27th February:
tinyurl.com/3r8tvk7u
ALT Dyed colour swatch fabric samples stapled into a colour triangle. With the writing: Textile Group: AGM 2023 & Graduate Research Exchange. Showcasing graduate research in textile conservation. Free to £10. 23 May 2023. 3pm-5pm
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As NT members can submit resolutions to their AGM, I’m planning to submit a resolution that the @nationaltrust should be real living wage employers - any members who see this, please sign it! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Tickets for our next talk 'Travelling Textiles' on Thursday 26th January are now available! Exploring how the @V_and_A has developed their toolkit for travelling costume and textiles: icon.org.uk/events/textile-g…
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Is Kim Kardashian wearing Marilyn Monroe's dress the same thing as Lizzo playing the Library of Congress' 200-year-old crystal flute? 🤔
Conservator @saruzza thinks no.
"I loved seeing Lizzo play the flute", Sarah said👇
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On Saturday 26 November 2022, join us at the @V_and_A at 10.20am for a free screening of Laura Wade's Posh. More details: vam.ac.uk/event/kzE24e7qgK/n…
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Simply dazzling 💎 Our Sparkling Diamond’s costume, designed by Catherine Zuber, is gloriously on display at the @V_and_A Re:Imagining Musicals exhibition until 27 November 2023.
Image courtesy of Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
#MoulinRougeMusical #ReImaginingMusicals
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Curtain call 🎭
'Re-Imaging Musicals' has opened at the V&A and let's you get up close and personal with the costumes and props from some of the West End musicals
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Dive into the glittering world of musical theatre. Re:Imagining Musicals opens TODAY! Explore the evolution and craftmanship of iconic musicals. Recognise your favourites?
Free entry→ fal.cn/3sKW9
#musicaltheatre #WestEnd #broadway
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I joined @ProspectUnion today. Join a #union and do something good for everyone – at Whitchurch, England
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Amazing couple of days at the @ICON_Textiles ‘Care of Historic Carpets and Rugs’ course at the @MuseumofCarpet. See the Spool Axminster & Jacquard Wilton Looms at work 😍
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We hope all you #TextilesInLibraries fans will be able to join us at 1pm on 19th July for the final talk in our online series when the BodCons team will be tying up loose threads and sharing what we've been up to here at the @bodleianlibs over the past year 🪡📘
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TONIGHT on the #SecretsOfTheMuseum 8pm @BBCTwo & @BBCiPlayer the @V_and_A is planning its biggest-ever menswear exhibition. Taking a starring role in the show is a brand new creation, a shiny pink lamé two piece ensemble from one of the hottest designers in fashion - Harris Reed.
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The transformative power of putting our attention on maintenance, repair and the sometimes mundane labour that just so happens to transform our lives.
First episode up on @BBCSounds, hat tip to @Conservators_UK
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00162…
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The Secret is Out! Series Three of Secrets of the Museum airs on @BBCTwo from 7 April. Tune in for me and material from the @V_and_A's Tommy Cooper Collection as we prepare it for loan to @ShowtownBPL vam.ac.uk/blog/museum-life/t…
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🔬 Over 100 primary/secondary pupils from schools across #Dover have enjoyed exploring the #science of #conservation at the #MaisonDieu, trying their hand at gilding and surface cleaning paintings in our fun hands-on workshops as part of #BritishScienceWeek #ReawkeningMaisonDieu
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Aged 14-24? Into dress history? Join me and some lovely colleagues as we re-discover stories of cotton. We'll be utilising our historic collection and be doing some contemporary collecting to explore themes of inequality, sustainability and global trade networks. E.X.C.I.T.I.N.G!
As part of a project with our delicious friends @UniversityLeeds, we're exploring the connections between Indian cotton manufacturing and fashion from 1700-today.
And we're starting a new youth group! If you know someone interested in dress history and aged between 14-24...
ALT Two young women are looking at something past the camera in an art gallery.
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A peek inside our conservation studio as we prep for our upcoming exhibition, Fashioning Masculinities: The Art Of Menswear. These gloves being repaired are 360 years old 🤯
Book ahead for next March: fal.cn/3k6uj
