What an incredible opening weekend for #VADKimono 🤩

Come and explore the fascinating story of the significance, appeal and influence of this iconic garment 👘

Book now, kids and Members go free: va.scot/3w5B6Ym

A global exhibition celebrating the history, evolution and influence of an iconic Japanese garment is set to open at the V&A Dundee this weekend.

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It's officially #DundeeMonthofDesign 🎉

Throughout the month of May, we'll be profiling the work of designers, independent makers, cultural orgs + visitor attractions across the city in our packed public programme available to view online here: cityofdesigndundee.com/dundee-month-o…

Congratulations to Young V&A for being shortlisted for Art Fund’s Museum of the Year 2024 🥳

A huge congratulations to our friends DCA who have been shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024! 🤩🎉

Have you seen The Courier Weekend magazine? Our upcoming exhibition Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk made the front cover 😍

Opening Saturday 4 May, book now: va.scot/3w5B6Ym ✨

Did you know we're hiring? Take a look at the roles we have available below 👇

One week until Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk opens! ✨

From samurai style and geisha chic, to Jedi knights and rock stars, explore the story of the significance, appeal and influence of this iconic garment in our next major exhibition 👘

Book now: va.scot/3w5B6Ym

#VADKimono

Have you seen the latest addition to our Locke Hall? 👀

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk opens next week! This show presents the kimono as a dynamic, ever-evolving icon of fashion, from 17th century Japan to today’s cutting-edge couture 🤩

Book now: va.scot/3w5B6Ym

#VADKimono

The news is out! The Dundee Tapestry is coming back to the museum later this summer ☺️

If you want to catch the display before then, make sure you visit before Sunday when it's due to close (for now) ⏳

Day V&A Dundee, where all lines lead to the Silvery Tay. Love the poster for Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk (opens Sat 4 May. I caught two great free exhibitions: Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World (until 27 Oct)
& The Dundee Tapestry (ends this Sun 28 April).

Our friends CIAD are hosting their third biennial dress conference in London on 6 July!

'Sa Lapo Ki Nou Ladan (The Skin We’re In): Explorations into Skin Politics' investigates the relationship between skin and culture.

Find out more here: va.scot/4bcMscB

📣 We're hiring 📣

We have lots of exciting roles available, take a look! 👀

• Head of Human Resources
• E-commerce Officer
• Curator
• Young People's Producer

Find out more and apply here: vam.ac.uk/dundee/info/jo…

Flew in from Tokyo to see TO:KY:OO at home in the V&A alongside iconic photographers! 🥹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 as a Scot, thank you for including my work in the exhibit!

Curating Your History 💭

Join illustrator and comic artist Cat Laird 🏳️‍⚧️ to get creative as you design a label for an object that sparks your interest—whether it's one you bring along or choose from our collection.

📍 Sat 20 April, 13.00 - 16.00

More: vam.ac.uk/dundee/whatson…