Did you know that FIT has an incredible fashion history resource available for free? The Fashion History Timeline includes a fashion dictionary, as well as essays on film, portraiture, and garments dating from antiquity to the present day. ow.ly/uvgO50zxkGv

Join us The Centre for Design History for an online conference on the History of Museum Exhibition Design Deadline for papers: 22 June. See and please share the CFP here blogs.brighton.ac.uk/centrefordesig…

We are excited to announce the Cutting Edge project! WTM are hunting for high street clothing and accessories from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s along with each item's story. Find out more -> bit.ly/wtmCuttingEdge #wtm #museum #collections #NationalLotteryHeritageFund

One of our object unwrappers interviewed by Liberty London

We’re passionate about promoting diversity in all settings and we’re delighted to once again run our Change Studentship - available to a black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) Curating Collections and Heritage MA applicant. Find out more: brighton.ac.uk/studying-here/…

Available online is 'The Ladies' Paradise' digital exhibition that was on display in the Norwood Gallery at Worthing Museum. It looks at Edwardian fashion through the illustrations of artist Ida Pritchard (1889-1848). Link to the exhibition here: wtam.uk/digital-exhibi…

Charity shops around the country are planning to reopen over the next few weeks! Before dropping off your donations, consider giving any iconic clothing or accessories from the 80s, 90s and 00s to WTMs costume collection. bit.ly/wtmCuttingEdge #NationalLotteryHeritageFund #wtm

Fabulous new podcast series from @WorthingMuseum on its curators, collections and researchers with our own Jojo Lance wtam.uk/stories/female…

Ideal beach reading! New Objects Unwrapped essay by Emmy 🌻 on Jantzen swimwear catalogues of the 1930s @WorthingMuseum cpb-eu-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.brighton…

A new essay by @jadejezebelle examines a 1910s nursing uniform @WorthingMuseum as PPE of its time cpb-eu-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.brighton…

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Objects Unwrapped is a partnership research project with @WorthingMuseum We support their £10K fundraising campaign. crowdfunder.co.uk/wtm Please consider donating!

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Our PhD researcher Jojo Lance The Centre for Design History is searching for info about a historical hat maker in the collections Worthing Theatres and Museum Can you help?

Are you a recently minted PhD, in a design history area, without a current institutional affiliation? We are offering a supportive postdoc position with access to spaces, resources, colleagues & courses to help you to your next steps History Art Design University of Brighton Uni Brighton alumni

Please circulate and apply! Paid position for an international researcher in a design history area to partner with us History Art Design University of Brighton Design Archives Design History Society Association for Art History University of Brighton

We welcome your enquiries! We can link you up to potential supervisors who can help with your proposal development. Please circulate and apply! University of Brighton University of Brighton Design Archives @SUBrighton St Peters House Library, University of Brighton History Art Design Design History Society

Well, here’s one of our objects Worthing Theatres and Museum unwrapped, researched, restored and gifted to West Sussex Libraries! An 1892 campaign for public libraries, still relevant locally, nationally and internationally 130 years on. Thanks to The Centre for Design History for funding the graphic design + framing.

A recent event Worthing Theatres and Museum brought researchers together to share new work on the history of children’s clothes including Nicola miles whose PhD research University of Brighton The Centre for Design History on Clothkits uses Worthing collections. Short films viewable here: notonlydressed.com/workshop-1