Friday 2 August 2013

Victoria and Albert Museum
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CLUB TO CATWALK: LONDON FASHION IN THE 1980s
Until 16 February 2014

Discover the creative explosion of London fashion in the 1980s through more than 85 outfits. This exhibition showcases the bold new looks by the most experimental young designers of the decade alongside iconic club styles such as New Romantic and High Camp. Read more and book online

With thanks to TONI&GUY Hair Meet Wardrobe

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FREE FAMILY ACTIVITIES
This summer pick up a back-pack, follow a trail around the Museum or garden, get hands-on in the galleries and share your Museum memories by sealing them in a bottle.
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AUGUST IN THE V&A SHOP

Shop our summer sale and enjoy savings on women's fashion & accessories, designer jewellery, homeware and stationery. This season we are offering selected lines from our exclusive ranges at up to 75% off their original price! Snap up a summer sun dress or the perfect beach hat to complete your holiday look!
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CREATE! COURSE: FASHION SKILLS
Wednesday 7 - Friday 9 August, 11.00-16.00
(For ages 16-19)

Learn pattern cutting, sewing skills and decoration techniques to create a fashion top of your own design. 
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DARE TO DREAM
Friday 23 August, 18.30-21.30
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Free, drop in

David Bowie is happening now
A LIVE NATIONWIDE CINEMA EVENT

TUESDAY 13 AUGUST 2013 19.00

For participating cinemas and to book click here