18 – 24 April 2016 bathinfashion.co.uk @bathinfashion #bifloves
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TALK TALK TALK FILM
Thinking Fashion with Justine Picardie, Harper’s Bazaar State of the Fashion Nation Belinda Earl, M&S with Claudia Croft, Sunday Times Style Ben Wild on the dress of Cecil Beaton with Tim Walker Breakfast at Tiffany’s
3pm 6pm 7.30pm 6pm
£12 £12 £12 £10 (concs)
TUESDAY 19th APRIL
“The Bath in Fashion festival takes a brainy approach to its subject, pairing style commentators and academics with established designers” Wall Street Journal Europe
Couture and colour come to Bath... Bath’s fashion, spa, and retail credentials have long had some serious show-stopping heritage. Bath in Fashion 2016 (18 to 24th April) sees the fashion pack descend upon the World Heritage city for a week-long celebration of fashion that promises stimulating debate, in-store events and fast-paced catwalks. Expect red carpet moments at Bath in Fashion 2016, with a line-up of stellar designers and global fashion experts. Headliners include designers Erdem, Nicholas Oakwell, Julien MacDonald and Zandra Rhodes as well as Belinda Earl, the Style Director of M&S and Livia Firth who challenges the sustainability of the fashion industry. Topics range from high street to haute couture, the sartorial style of Cecil Beaton and Sir Roy Strong to the influence of Valentino and Versace.
The Bath BID has created and funded this event working in collaboration with businesses across the city.
Magical Millinery Workshop, Royal School of Needlework 10am–3pm Vogue on Gianni Versace by Charlotte Sinclair 2.30pm Stitch In Fashion Royal School of Needlework 3.30pm Vogue on Valentino by Drusilla Beyfus 4pm Sartorial Style with Sir Roy Strong with Ben Whyman 6pm Bold and Beautiful Design Erdem with Tim Blanks, The Business of Fashion 6pm Crinoline with Brian May/Denis Pellerin 7.30pm
£50 £12 £10 £12 £12 £15 £15/25
WEDNESDAY 20TH APRIL TALK CATWALK TALK TALK TALK FILM GATHERING
Nautical Narrative, Sophie Chadwick, Seasalt with Alice Olins, Red Spring/Summer ‘16 Fashions Barbara Hulanicki with Sarah Bailey, Red Portraits of the World’s Most Stylish Women, David Downton Red Carpet Couture, Nicholas Oakwell with Hilary Alexander Eyes of Laura Mars introduced by Iain R. Webb A Fashion For Flavour Craft Beer at Colonna & Hunter
11.30am £12 3pm/7pm £12/£16 4pm £12 6pm £12 7.30pm £15 8.30pm £10 (concs) 6–8pm £15
THURSDAY 21ST APRIL GATHERING SHOPPING WORKSHOP TALK GATHERING FILM WORKSHOP TALK TALK TALK TALK
Behind the scenes at the Fashion Museum BiF LIVE Get out and shop! Crochet a basket with Emma Leith Coffee and style solutions with Alyson Walsh Michelin-starred styling lunch with hush In The Mood For Love introduced by Sarah Bailey, Red Seasalt’s Sailor Shirt Embellishment Pomp and Circumstance: Designing for the Queen with Michael Pick Sustainable Fashion, Livia Firth with Avril Groom Wearable Tech Masterclass Julien Macdonald with Colin McDowell
9:30am £18 10am onwards £10 10am–1pm £30 11.30am £15 12pm £45 2pm £10 (concs) 2–4pm £25 2pm £10 3.30pm £12 6pm £10 7.30pm £20
FRIDAY 22ND APRIL
GATHERING Behind the scenes at the Fashion Museum TALK Pattern at the Fashion Museum with Joe Richards and Elaine Uttley TALK Eley Kishimoto, the Patron Saint of Print TALK Patternity TALK Discover Darkroom CATWALK Designer Fashion Show TALK Zandra Rhodes with Sue James, Woman & Home TALK Dancing with Morris, Joe Richards with Kate Finnegan, The Telegraph
9.30am £18 11am £12 (£5 concs) 12pm £12 (£5 concs) 2pm £12 (£5 concs) 3pm £12 (£5 concs) 3pm/7.15pm £18/£30 4pm £16 6pm £12
SATURDAY 23rd APRIL
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TICKETS ON SALE FROM 22ND FEBRUARY
GATHERING WORKSHOP WORKSHOP
Behind the scenes at the Fashion Museum Introduction to E-textiles with Bonnie Binary Fashion Your Future, A Careers Forum
9.30am £18 10.30am–12.30pm £20 11am–1pm free
SUNDAY 24th APRIL VINTAGE VINTAGE VINTAGE
Vintage Sunday BathVA Fashion Fair ‘The King of Vintage’ with William Banks-Blaney Liberty; The fabric of fashion with Mark and Cleo Butterfield
8.30am 11.30am 2pm
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New for 2016, Bath in Fashion LIVE is an excuse to get out and shop with non-stop action across the city - the perfect opportunity to discover your style for the new season.
WORKSHOP TALK TALK TALK TALK TALK TALK
FASHION DIARY
MONDAY 18th APRIL
CATWALK SHOWS SPRING/SUMMER ’16 FASHIONS
DESIGNER FASHION SHOW
Sponsored by GWR
Sponsored by Nicholas Wylde
Fashion is about a sense of arrival so celebrate the arrival of this season’s sensational fashions with Great Western Railway – it’s a hot ticket! A headline catwalk show at the glamorous Assembly Rooms showcasing key looks for Spring/Summer 2016.
The way a diamond reflects a rainbow of colours is the inspiration for this runway show, a glamorous collection of show-stopping looks by guest designers and the cream of Bath’s fashion boutiques. The show is staged by international show producer, John Walford with stylist Rebekah Roy, hair by Artizan and make-up by NARS.
Date: Wednesday 20 th April Time: 3pm & 7pm Venue: The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 (3pm) & £16 (7pm, includes a glass of wine) Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 3pm & 7.15 pm Venue: The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £18 (3pm, includes refreshments) & £30 (7pm, includes fizz and canapés, VIP goodie bag) Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
TALKS
STATE OF THE FASHION NATION M&S Style Director, Belinda Earl, in conversation with Head of Fashion for Sunday Times Style, Claudia Croft Sponsored by M&S Since she was appointed Style Director in 2012, Belinda Earl has been credited with starting to put the style back into M&S. Claudia Croft has described her as “the unofficial guardian of the nation’s wardrobe”. Belinda has a wealth of fashion and retail knowledge gained from her experience from the shopfloor in Debenhams and Harrods to the boardroom as CEO of Debenhams plc and Jaeger. As Head of Fashion for Sunday Times Style, Claudia Croft reports with great authority on the world of fashion. Date: Monday 18th April Time: 6pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
THINKING FASHION with Justine Picardie, Editor-in-Chief, Harper’s Bazaar Sponsored by Milsom Place As editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar, Justine Picardie has created a magazine for independent minded women. In this event she talks about the magazine’s maxim ‘Thinking Fashion’ as well as her bestselling biography Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life. Book signing with Topping & Company Date: Monday 18th April Time: 3pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk 0844 847 5256 Coco Chanel Image: Lipnitzki/Roger Violett
TALKS BEN WILD ON THE DRESS OF CECIL BEATON in conversation with legendary fashion photographer, Tim Walker Sponsored by Gieves & Hawkes Ben Wild reveals his findings in “A Life in Fashion: The Wardrobe of Cecil Beaton”. Wild was captivated by Beaton’s character and ceaseless creativity and reveals how his style continues to influence designers today. Tim Walker’s extravagantly staged photographs have entranced the readers of Vogue for over a decade. His illustrious career started working on the Cecil Beaton Archive at the Condé Nast library. Book signing with Topping & Company Date: Monday 18th April Time: 7.30pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
VOGUE ON GIANNI VERSACE by Charlotte Sinclair Versace’s childhood spent in his mother’s dressmaking shops influenced the designer he became; epitomised by the insistent sensuality, vivid colours, classical motifs, clashing prints and daring cuts. Vogue captured the Versace lifestyle, the palazzos and parties, the art and the celebrity friends; the designer that came to dominate the catwalk and the red carpet. Charlotte Sinclair is a contributing editor to British Vogue. Book signing with Topping & Company Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 2.30pm Venue: The Chapel, The Gainsborough Hotel Tickets: £12 includes tea and a scone Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
STITCH IN FASHION with Susan Kay-Williams, Chief Executive of the Royal School of Needlework Embroidery is experiencing a great resurgence in fashion. This beautifully illustrated talk examines popular types of embroidery, the many garments that have been embellished, and the variety of wearers from the high street to bespoke commissions by the Royal School of Needlework. Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 3.30pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £10 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
SARTORIAL STYLE WITH SIR ROY STRONG Sponsored by The Fashion Museum Eminent historian and dedicated follower of fashion, Sir Roy Strong will talk about his lifelong delight in clothes with Ben Whyman from the Centre for Fashion Curation at the London College of Fashion. Sir Roy, former director of the National Portrait Gallery and the V&A, has donated many treasures from his wardrobe to the Fashion Museum. Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 6pm Venue: The Fashion Museum Tickets: £12 includes a glass of wine Booking: bathboxoffice.org.uk or 01225 463362
TALKS
DAVID DOWNTON: Portraits of the World’s Most Stylish Women
VOGUE ON VALENTINO by Drusilla Beyfus
Join David Downton, one of the world’s leading fashion artists whose distinctive style has encapsulated the couture collections for the past 20 years. His monograph, Portraits of The World’s Most Stylish Women showcases David’s drawings of celebrated women from the worlds of film, fashion and style.
Journalist and author Drusilla Beyfus takes a fresh look at the maestro of Italian couture, Valentino whose designs are the essence of Latin opulence and cool Parisian femininity. Drawing on the Vogue archive and her interview with the designer, she highlights his use of opulent fabrics and inventive sense of colour derived from Italian classical painting, and his faith in Italy’s craftsmanship.
Book signing with Topping & Company Date: Wednesday 20 th April Time: 6pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
Book signing with Topping & Company Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 4pm Venue: The Chapel, The Gainsborough Hotel Tickets: £12 includes tea and a scone Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
CRINOLINE: FASHION’S MOST MAGNIFICENT DISASTER Talk & Catwalk Show with Brian May/ Denis Pellerin Crinoline: Fashion’s Most Magnificent Disaster is a 3-D exploration of one of fashion’s most disastrous yet most celebrated garments, the Crinoline. Featuring contributions from Vivienne Westwood and Zandra Rhodes, this book is published to coincide with the V&A’s highly anticipated exhibition, Undressed: 350 Years of Underwear Fashion. Brian May, as well as being a rock legend, is also an expert on stereo photography. Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 7.30 for 8pm Venue: The Ballroom, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £15 (admits 1 and includes £15 off the book) £25 (admits 2 and includes £25 off the book) Booking: 01225 428111 or toppingbooks.co.uk
BOLD & BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Erdem in conversation with Tim Blanks, Editor-at-large, The Business of Fashion Erdem is a favourite designer with the Duchess of Cambridge and his dresses have been worn on the red carpet by Alexa Chung, Keira Knightly and Alicia Vikander. He is renowned for his experimental use of textiles, vibrant prints and detailed craftsmanship. Erdem’s many accolades include the 2013 British Fashion Council’s Red Carpet Award and the 2014 British Fashion Council’s Womenswear Designer of the Year Award. Tim Blanks is one of the fashion industry’s most read and respected critics. Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 6pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £15 Includes a glass of wine Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
RED CARPET COUTURE Nicholas Oakwell in conversation with Hilary Alexander Sponsored by Novia Financial Couture designer, Nicholas Oakwell, understands the female fascination with glamour. His beautiful dresses, typically hand-embellished with glass beads and feathers, would make anyone feel like a princess; hardly surprising that they have been chosen for red-carpet outings by Dame Helen Mirren, Rita Ora, Paloma Faith and Natalie Dormer. Nicholas will be in conversation with one of fashion’s best-loved writers, Hilary Alexander, former Fashion Director of the Telegraph. Date: Wednesday 20 th April Time: 7.30pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £15 includes a glass of wine Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
TALKS
SUSTAINABLE FASHION Livia Firth in conversation with fashion writer, Avril Groom
NAUTICAL NARRATIVE Sophie Chadwick from Seasalt in Conversation with Alice Olins, Fashion Features Director, Red Magazine
Sponsored by Exley Hervey Livia Firth is the founder and creative director of Eco-Age, a brand consultancy that helps businesses grow by creating, implementing and communicating bespoke sustainability solutions. Livia is a well-known activist and campaigner for social justice and sustainable values. She is an Oxfam Global Ambassador and a UN Leader of Change. She will be in conversation with Avril Groom, a freelance fashion writer who contributes regularly to the Financial Times.
Sponsored by Seasalt Sophie Chadwick, Seasalt's co-founder and senior print designer, will be joined by Alice Olins, Fashion Features Director of Red Magazine, Join these two fashion leaders whilst they discuss their journey and success in the industry. Date: Wednesday 20th April Time: 11.30am Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 includes tea/coffee and pastry Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
BARBARA HULANICKI Founder of BIBA in conversation with Sarah Bailey Editor-in-Chief, Red Magazine
POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE: designing for the Queen: Hardy Amies, Norman Hartnell and Ian Thomas
Sponsored by Jolly’s
Sponsored by Jolly’s
Barbara Hulanicki OBE founded BIBA, the label that defined Sixties fashion and brought glamour to the high street at affordable prices. She now designs the successful Heritage BIBA collection for House of Fraser. Barbara captured the imagination of a generation with her mini-skirts, maxi coats and feather boas with a celebrity following including David Bowie and Marianne Faithful. She will be in conversation with Sarah Bailey, Editor-in-Chief of Red magazine.
“The Queen’s attitude is that she must always dress for the occasion”, according to Hardy Amies, one of her favourite designers. Classically elegant, often unique and always practical, the roots of the Queen’s style lie in the 1940s. Michael Pick explores the skill of three world-famous British designers, who created her evolving style.
Date: Wednesday 20 April Time: 4pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256 th
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 3.30pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
COFFEE & STYLE SOLUTIONS The grown up guide to looking good with Alyson Walsh Sponsored by Hobbs Back by popular demand, author of successful style blog, That’s Not My Age, shows how to look fabulous and find your style whatever your age. As a former fashion editor, Alyson will demonstrate the versatility of Hobbs’ key summer pieces, helping you build the perfect summer wardrobe.
Booking signing with Topping & Company
Book signing with Topping & Company
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 2pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £10 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 11.30am Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £15 includes coffee and pastries Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256 Image: Will Whipple
TALKS
ZANDRA RHODES in conversation with Sue James, Editorial Director of Woman & Home
WEARABLE TECHONOLOGY MASTERCLASS
Sponsored by Woman & Home
John Weir, Bath-based Chief Operations Officer of the Wearable Technology Show and Amy Williams, MBE, Olympiad and presenter of Channel 5’s Gadget Show will meet a panel of experts to discuss the interface between the fashion industry and advances in technology and how these exciting developments will impact the way we look, feel and function in fashion of the future.
Dame Zandra Rhodes will be discussing her life and colourful work with Sue James, Editorial Director of Woman & Home. Zandra headed the new wave of London designers in the Seventies and has stamped her identity on the world of fashion with her bold and feminine creations. She has designed for Princess Diana, Freddie Mercury and Diana Ross and founded London’s Fashion and Textile Museum. Sue James, Editorial Director of Woman & Home, has over 30 years’ experience of editorial leadership. She has influenced a generation of independently-minded women and won major industry awards.
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 6pm Venue: The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £10 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
DESIGNER JULIEN MACDONALD in Conversation with Colin McDowell Sponsored by Debenhams Julien Macdonald was named British Fashion Designer of the Year in 2001 and appointed as creative director for Givenchy as the successor to Alexander McQueen. He launched his own atelier in 2013. Macdonald’s red carpet gowns attract an A-list clientele including Beyoncé and Taylor Swift. Macdonald judged Britain’s Next Top Model and has competed in Strictly Come Dancing.
Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 4pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £16 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
DANCING WITH MORRIS Bath Designer Joe Richards in Conversation with Kate Finnigan, Fashion Features Director of The Telegraph
Colin McDowell, MBE has been in the fashion business for over thirty years, writing and broadcasting on fashion and has written no fewer than 24 fashion books.
Bath-based designer, Joe Richards discusses his latest collection which was inspired by the archives of Morris & Co; Richards was the first designer to have been granted access to their archives. Minimalist Morris is a duet of past and present, pattern and form. Richards will be in conversation with Kate Finnigan, Fashion Features Director for The Telegraph.
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 7.30pm Venue: The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £20 includes glass of fizz Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 6pm Venue: The Tea Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £12 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
FASHIONABLE GATHERINGS
AFTERNOON TEA AT THE FRANCIS HOTEL Try afternoon tea in Emily’s Tea Room at the Francis Hotel in their Regency-inspired tea room overlooking Queen Square. If you are looking for something a bit different, sample Gin Afternoon Tea created with The Bath Gin Company. Date: Monday 18th to Sunday 24th April Time: 12 noon to 6pm Venue: The Francis Hotel, Queen Square Tickets: From £19.50 Booking: 01225 424105
FASHIONABLE TEA AT THE GAINSBOROUGH Taking its name from one of Britain’s most famous artists, the newly-opened Gainsborough Bath Spa is a modern interpretation of a classic design. The beautifully restored buildings exude style and character and provide a perfect setting for Bath’s most fashionable gatherings and afternoon tea. Date: Monday 18th to Sunday 24th April Time: 2.30pm to 5.30pm Tickets: £30 or £55 for two Venue: The Gainsborough Bath Spa Bookings: 01225 358888
A FASHION FOR FLAVOUR Join the team from Crumbs to taste craft beers at Colonna & Hunter Craft beer is young, urban and fashionable and has a growing following in the city; the excitement is all about flavour. So come along and check out what’s in vogue for spring 2016. Date: Wednesday 20th April Time: 6–8pm Venue: Colonna & Hunter, Milsom Place Tickets: £15 includes three craft beers & canapés Booking: 07821 975033
BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE FASHION MUSEUM A fascinating and intimate insight into the world ‘Behind the Scenes’ at The Fashion Museum. An hour-long tour of the extraordinary archive of thousands of neatly catalogued items of historical dress dating back to the Sixteenth Century, with expert interpretation by museum curator, Rosemary Harden. Date: 21st, 22nd, 23rd April Time: 9.30am Venue: The Fashion Museum Tickets: £18, includes tea/coffee and a pastry in the cafe, and entry to the Fashion Museum; £8, tour only. Limited to four people per tour, which includes stairs Booking: bathboxoffice.org.uk or 01225 463362
MICHELIN STARRED STYLING LUNCH WITH LUXURY RETAILER HUSH TEA TIME TREATS AT THE ROYAL CRESCENT HOTEL & SPA Afternoon tea at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is an indulgent treat served in the Dower House restaurant with delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, tempting savouries, cakes and pastries. During Bath In Fashion guests will be offered a complimentary glass of champagne when they present this brochure. Date: Monday 18 to Sunday 24 April Time: 1.30pm to 5.30pm Venue: The Royal Crescent Hotel Tickets: £32 per person (free glass of champagne for Bath in Fashion guests) Booking: 01225 823333 th
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Sponsored by The Bath Priory Hotel Lunch at the Bath Priory Hotel prepared by Bath’s only Michelin-starred chef, Sam Moody with an exclusive preview of the Summer 2016 range by hush, fast becoming one of the hottest names in British fashion. Hush stylists will be talking through key pieces and sharing insight into the hottest looks for Summer. Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 12 noon Venue: The Bath Priory Hotel & Spa Tickets: £45 Booking: thebathpriory.co.uk or 01225 331922
BIF LIVE 21st April Get out and shop the city – explore the Spring/Summer ’16 trends and find your style… JOLLY’S LIVE Celebrate Bath’s fabulous fashion in style and indulge at Jolly’s VIP shopping event in association with Woman & Home Magazine. Join Editorial Director, Sue James and Fashion Director, Julia May Morgan to get all the latest expert Spring/Summer trend advice. Expect flowing bubbly, tasty treats and stunning gifts as well as plenty on offer from your favourite brands. Jolly’s will be treating you to £10 off when you spend £50. Visit the Dickins & Jones counter to collect your voucher and get spending.
DEBENHAMS LIVE Visit Debenhams Bath for a whole host of fabulous, fashion-led events throughout the day. Get glamorous with makeup master classes at their internationally-renowned beauty houses, while the personal shopping team will be holding style sessions and one-to-one appointments throughout the day presenting the hottest trends for Spring/ Summer 16 from Designers at Debenhams. Plus other exciting goodies, giveaways and surprises for customers throughout the store.
FIND YOUR FACE FASHION Luxury eyewear brand, Cutler and Gross returns for a consecutive year to host a must-attend styling session with its very own Design Director, Marie Wilkinson. Offering an evening of eyewear styling tips and advice from the designer herself in-store, discover their new ‘Day at the Races’ collection with photo fun on the day.
BIF LIVE 21st April M&S LIVE Elegant simplicity sets the tone for Spring/Summer ‘16, as a clean and pared-back aesthetic is explored through the eyes of a fresh new season. Print, colour and texture are considered and interpreted through a strong seasonal edit. “M&S unveils its most fashionable collection yet” says Lisa Armstrong, Fashion Director of the Telegraph.
HOBBS LIVE
GIEVES & HAWKES LIVE
SOUTHGATE BATH
Renowned for understated style, luxury and unrivalled quality, Hobbs creates garments for the modern-day woman, with this season’s collection portraying the wanderlust spirit of the British traveller. Hobbs is celebrating BIF LIVE with a glass of fizz. Come by the store and guess the winning key to unlock a host of prizes – a £10, £25, or £50 voucher, or 20% off your next purchase with a complimentary personal styling session.
Gieves & Hawkes, one of the city’s leading men’s destinations, will offer passing shoppers a little pick-me-up from their pop-up coffee station located outside the store in Old Bond Street. Be sure to stop by on your morning commute from 8am.
Join in on the fun at SouthGate throughout Bath in Fashion LIVE on Thursday 21st April. With special treats from restaurants, live music, exciting installations, discounts, entertainment and much more. Keep an eye on the SouthGate Bath Facebook page for more details.
COLOURING WALL IN ANTHROPOLOGIE
SPACE NK LIVE Learn about the latest beauty innovations and product launches at Space NK where you can attend a series of beauty and makeup masterclasses. The founders of Hungarian spa-inspired beauty brand, Omorovicza, will be talking about the origins of their brand and sharing products.
JOULES LIVE Joules Spring/Summer ‘16 range, including the striking monochrome collection, is as practical as it is stylish. Plans for a special evening include deli eats, goody bags and giveaways and a curated introduction by one of the design team. Plus the chance to get your favourite leather goods personalised.
To celebrate Bath in Fashion 2016, Anthropologie invites Bath’s resident fashion writer, Professor Iain R Webb, to create an in-store, large-scale colouring wall. The author of ‘Vogue Colouring Book’ will take inspiration from its pages, creating an oversized installation featuring vintage images from British Vogue. Customers are invited to join Iain at the wall, grab a pen and get colouring (in store 2–6pm)!
SOUTHGATE’S STUDENT NIGHT Students, say no to another night at the Union – we’re throwing a big fash’ bash and you’re all invited. Leave the library and join us to enjoy discounted new season fashion, partying with pals, music and great grub. Register on southgatebath.com or on the night to make the most of retailer discounts.
BLUE LIVE
TOPSHOP
Visit Zandra Rhodes pop up shop at Blue in The Loft. Meet the iconic designer in person showcasing her Spring/Summer ‘16 collection supported by Kraftngan Malaysia, which opened London Fashion Week with an explosion of colour and style.
Topshop, located in SouthGate is taking part in the big Bath in Fashion LIVE day on Thursday 21st April. Check SouthGate Bath Facebook page for details.
WORKSHOPS MAGICAL MILLINERY Make your own headpiece with the Royal School of Needlework Taught by the Royal School of Needlework, this workshop, inspired by the haute couture gown designed by Nicholas Oakwell Couture for the GREAT Britain Campaign, which was embellished by the RSN. You will create a beautiful red and black headpiece, learning basic millinery assembling techniques including embellishment, using beads and feathers. Date: Tuesday 19th April Time: 10am–3pm Venue: The Octagon, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £50 includes all materials Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
SEASALT’S SAILOR SHIRT EMBELLISHMENT WORKSHOP Sponsored by Seasalt Nautical is always on trend – learn how to embellish your own sailor shirt with a member of Seasalt’s design team, one of the clever creatives behind all of their beautiful clothing, accessories and homeware. Seasalt will provide everything, including the sailor shirt, so all you need to do is turn up and enjoy the workshop. Attendees 16 or over. Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 2–4pm Venue: The Francis Hotel Tickets: £25 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
CROCHET A BASKET with Bath in Fashion’s ‘yarn bomb’ artist Emma Leith Packed with colour and texture, these baskets will brighten up any home. Using the simple technique of combining several strands of yarn at once, every basket is a unique masterpiece. Suitable for the confident beginner who has mastered chain stitch and is familiar with double crochet. Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 10.30am–1pm Venue: The Francis Hotel, Queens Square Tickets: £30 includes all materials together with a hook and pattern to keep Booking: emmaleith.co.uk
INTRODUCTION TO E-TEXTILES: A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP Bonnie Binary e-textile Workshop by founder Annie Lywood Starting with an introduction to e-textiles (wearable tech), you will first discover the challenges, materials and techniques involved in making a simple stitched circuit. Create an embroidered brooch or bracelet incorporating your circuit. You will leave with everything you need to get started in this exciting fast-moving area of design. Date: Saturday 23rd April Time: 10.30am–12.30pm Venue: CAU, Milsom Place Tickets: £20 Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
FASHION YOUR FUTURE 2016 A Careers Forum Hosted by Louise Pickles, Head of Fashion at Bath Spa University, this event is a must for anyone who has ever thought about working in fashion. Whether you are studying at college or university, fancy a career change, or just love fashion, this should prove to be a lively and insightful event. There are many different and varied careers within the fashion industry and this event will give you the opportunity to hear from a panel of industry professionals how they got started, what their jobs entail, key attributes needed, and much more – as well as an opportunity to ask your own questions. Save the date and check bathnfashion.co.uk for updates. Date: Saturday 23rd April Time: 11am–1pm Venue: Komedia Tickets: Free event Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
PATTERN TALKS
A day celebrating pattern hosted by Bath School of Art and Design during Bath in Fashion...
Friday 22 April 2016
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11.00 PATTERN AT THE FASHION MUSEUM 12.00 ELEY KISHIMOTO 14.00 PATTERNITY 15.00 DARKROOM VENUE Bath School of Art & Design Sion Hill, Bath BA1 5SF
TICKETS Day ticket £50 (including packed lunch) Individual ticket £12 (£5 student rate)
BOOKING bathinfashion.co.uk
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Celebrate ‘Pattern’ at Bath Spa University with Bath School of Art and Design. We have a fantastic day planned with talks from Fashion Designer Joe Richards in conversation with Elaine Uttley from the Fashion Museum, Mark Eley from Eley Kishimoto exploring ‘Pattern as Life’, Liv Taylor from PATTERNITY looking at pattern all around us, and Rhonda Drakeford from Darkroom discussing her passion for pattern. Come for individual talks or stay for the whole day and join us for a packed lunch plus a tour of our textile studios full of pattern.
At Bath School of Art and Design, we believe in individuals, and aim to provide the space and time for people to think and do. Horizons are expanded and knowledge deepens through exploration in ideas, materials, experimentation in process and engagement with the Creative Industries. We value skills developed from research, observation and drawing, so we have the equipment and facilities to develop these skills through hand and digital processes to successful creative outputs. We offer the following undergraduate and postgraduate courses: BA (Hons) Contemporary Arts Practice BA (Hons) Creative Arts BA (Hons) Fine Art BA (Hons) Fashion Design BA (Hons) Graphic Communication BA (Hons) History of Art & Design BA (Hons) Photography BA (Hons) Textile Design for Fashion & Interiors BA (Hons) 3D Design: Idea Material Object MA Curatorial Practice MA Design: Ceramics MA Design: Fashion & Textiles MA Fashion Portfolio MA Fine Art MA Visual Communication
PATTERN TALKS PATTERN AT THE FASHION MUSEUM Fashion designer and Bath Spa University’s Designer in Residence, Joe Richards will be in conversation with Elaine Uttley from the Fashion Museum, Bath about the wonderful patterns that can be found in the museum archives. Joe regularly visits the Study Facilities for design inspiration and will discuss his favourite patterns from this world-class collection. Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 11am Venue: Bath Spa University, Bath School of Art & Design, Sion Hill, BA1 5SF Tickets: Day ticket £50 (including packed lunch), Individual ticket £12 (£5 student rate) Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk
ELEY KISHIMOTO: THE PATRON SAINT OF PRINT London-based print studio, Eley Kishimoto has gained global notoriety through a plethora of outputs ranging from fashion and interiors to diverse architectural and design collaborations. Although initially earned as a result of their vibrant fashion collections, the company’s renown has become associated with their freedom to decorate anything and everything. It is this design aesthetic that is key to the identity of their work. Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 12pm Venue: Bath Spa University, Bath School of Art & Design, Sion Hill, BA1 5SF Tickets: Day ticket £50 (including packed lunch), Individual ticket £12 (£5 student rate) Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk
PATTERNITY Founded in 2009 by ‘cult pattern pioneers’ Anna Murray and Grace Winteringham, PATTERNITY was born from a drive to use pattern as a tool to inspire, explore and innovate. With an unrivalled position as the go-to authority on pattern, both on and beneath the surface, PATTERNITY projects are driven by the core belief that a shared engagement with pattern can have positive and powerful results. Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 2pm Venue: Bath Spa University, Bath School of Art & Design, Sion Hill, BA1 5SF Tickets: Day ticket £50 (including packed lunch), Individual ticket £12 (£5 student rate) Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk
DISCOVER DARKROOM Darkroom is an independent design label, online store and a standalone London shop where good design is accessible to all. They are drawn to graphic contrasts, the geometry found in tribal patterns, and the structural simplicity of modern and postmodern design. Darkroom champions emerging and undiscovered designers and aims to present a unified aesthetic that celebrates craftsmanship, colour and texture. A visit to Darkroom encourages lingering, getting lost and discovering something new. Date: Friday 22nd April Time: 3pm Venue: Bath School of Art & Design, Bath Spa University, Sion Hill Tickets: Day ticket £50 (including packed lunch), Individual ticket £12 (£5 student rate) Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk
EXHIBITIONS
A HISTORY OF FASHION IN 100 OBJECTS at The Fashion Museum The Fashion Museum Bath presents 100 ‘star’ objects from its collection in the headline exhibition, A History of Fashion in 100 Objects. These objects showcase a history of fashion from the 1500s to the present day, ending with the current ‘Dress of the Year’ as the 100th object, giving a contemporary twist to the objects on view. Date: 19th March 2016 – 1st January 2018 Time: 10.30am – 5.00pm Venue: The Fashion Museum, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £8.75, concessions available Info: fashionmuseum.co.uk, 01225 477789
IMPRESSIONISM: CAPTURING LIFE at The Holburne Museum Marking the centenary of Bath’s first museum, an exquisite new exhibition curated by the Holburne Museum’s Director, Jennifer Scott, brings together 28 masterpieces from British public collections to celebrate the Impressionists’ observations of humanity. The exhibition includes works by Monet, Degas, Pissarro, Renoir and Sisley. Date: Until 5th June 2016 Time: Open daily 10am–5pm (Sundays 11am–5pm) Venue: The Holburne Museum, Great Pulteney Street Tickets: Tickets £10 (or £8.50 without donation) includes audio guide, concessions available Info: holburne.org, tel 01225 388568
BEHIND THE SCENES: THE HISTORIC COLLECTION at The Fashion Museum Historic fashions from the time of Jane Austen to the First World War are presented in Behind the Scenes, a gallery display with a difference. A century of fashions for women, from delicate white muslin Regency dresses to a khaki drill uniform worn for war work, are all on view set against a backdrop of the stored collection. Date: Until 1st January 2017 Time: 10.30am–5pm Venue: The Fashion Museum, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: £8.75, concessions available Info: fashionmuseum.co.uk or 01225 477789
THE GREAT GREAT DRESS IN EXHIBITION AT THE ASSEMBLY ROOMS A Nicholas Oakwell couture gown, commissioned by No 10’s Britain is GREAT campaign to showcase British couture design around the globe, will be on display during Bath in Fashion. Designed for super model, Erin O’Connor to embody British craftsmanship within the couture industry, this exquisite gown took 2320 hours to create and is embellished with 200 carats of rubies and 200,000 ostrich feathers, hand-sewn in place by the Royal School of Needlework. The design was inspired by the red rose. Date: 18th – 22nd April Venue: The Octagon Room, The Assembly Rooms Tickets: Free of charge Info: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
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FASHION SHOW at David Simon Contemporary
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S (PG) As iconic a slice of cinema style as one could wish for. Audrey Hepburn excels as Truman Capote’s New York socialite Holly Golightly, resplendent in a Givenchy black sheath dress and Goldsmith sunglasses. And just as terrific in Edith Head jeans, sweatshirt and towel while singing Moon River in an open window. Unforgettable.
An exhibition of work by artists who take the fashion world as key inspiration in their work. Paintings by artist Julian Bailey and Hester van Dapperen; drawings and paintings by fashion illustrators Petra Börner and Helen Bullock, with ceramics by Jude Jelfs. Article will be showcasing silk scarves and drawings by Victoria Rees. Date: 14 –30 April, Gallery open Mon–Sat, 10am–4pm (except Wed 2–6pm) Venue: David Simon Contemporary, 4 Bartlett Street Admission: Free of charge Info: davidsimoncontemporary.com, 01225 460189 th
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COLOUR IN THE CITY Watch out for the colourful yarn bomb inspired by the palette of guest designer, Zandra Rhodes curated by local designer Emma Leith, using yarns donated by Rico Designs. Mulberry has generously sponsored the installation in aid of the Forever Friends Cancer Care Unit Appeal. Venue: Milsom Street
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Date: Monday 18th April Time: 6pm Venue: The Little Theatre Cinema Tickets: £10, concessions available Booking: picturehouses.co.uk, 0871 902 5735
IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE (PG) Introduced by Sarah Bailey, Editor-in-Chief, Red Magazine Cinematography and costume design combine in this ravishing drama to hugely nostalgic effect. Two cuckolded neighbours find themselves falling for each other but endeavour to behave more nobly than their partners. Fabulous camera work by Christophe Doyle frames the grace and tragedy of the protagonists with an artist’s eye, and the outfits, in particular Cheung’s cheongsams, are simply gorgeous in this deeply affecting but understated love story – ranked number five of the Guardian’s Greatest Romantic Films of All Time, no less. Similar in many ways to Brief Encounter, so bring a hanky. Director Wong Kar-wai. Starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Cheung. China 2000. 98 mins.
EYES OF LAURA MARS (15) Introduced by fashion writer, Iain R. Webb Laura Mars, played by Faye Dunaway, is a successful fashion and advertising photographer. Suddenly she can see through the eyes of a serial killer as he commits his crimes. Detective John Neville notices striking similarities between her photographs and those of the crime scenes Together they try to stop the killer…but first, they have to figure out who it is. Director Irvin Kershner. Starring Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Raul Julia. USA 1978. 103 mins. Date: Wedsnesday 20th April Time: 8.30pm Venue: The Little Theatre Cinema Tickets: £10, concessions available Booking: picturehouses.co.uk, 0871 902 5735
Date: Thursday 21st April Time: 2pm Venue: The Little Theatre Cinema Tickets: £10, concessions available Booking: picturehouses.co.uk, 0871 902 5735
VINTAGE SUNDAY BATH VINTAGE VA FAIR Today’s trends are inspired by vintage style. Source original vintage pieces to create your individual style at the BathVA Vintage Fashion & Home Fair. Retro hair by Artizan and a vintage vibe. Date: Sunday 24th April Time: 8.30am – 4pm Venue: Green Park Station Tickets: Free event, vintageandantiques.co.uk
LIBERTY: THE FABRIC OF FASHION With Mark & Cleo Butterfield Liberty, bastion of Arts and Crafts, was at the heart of the 20th century’s most exciting period in British design. Liberty prints encapsulated 60s radicalism and 70s wearable art. Cleo and Mark Butterfield own the C20 Vintage Fashion Archive used for the recent Liberty in Fashion exhibition at London’s Fashion & Textile Museum. NJ Stevenson is a fashion historian and author of “The Chronology of Fashion”. Date: Sunday 24th April Time: 2pm Venue: Bath Function Rooms, Green Park Station Tickets: £12 includes tea & coffee Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
THE KING OF VINTAGE SHARES VINTAGE TREASURES The “King of Vintage” is back by popular demand to share his extraordinary knowledge of vintage clothing. William Banks-Blaney, who founded WilliamVintage is the go-to brand for red carpet vintage style with clients such as Rhianna, Lana del Rey, Kate Moss and Kate Upton. Booking signing of “25 Dresses” which gives insights into the impact of vintage clothing on today’s catwalks with Topping & Company. Date: Sunday 24th April Time: 11.30am Venue: Bath Function Rooms, Green Park Station Tickets: £12 includes tea & coffee Booking: bathinfashion.co.uk or 0844 847 5256
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BATH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Bath in Fashion is managed and funded by the Bath Business Improvement District in collaboration with businesses across the city. The event has developed an international reputation building on the city’s strong fashion credentials with a leading fashion design course at Bath Spa University and a world-class Fashion Museum. The Georgians thought their bright new spa town was radical and bold – today, Bath in Fashion nurtures that same spirit of innovation and creativity with a very contemporary twist.
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