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Collection Conversations: Fashion

Where
Darling Square Library
Darling Square Library
Levels 1 and 2, The Exchange, 1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
When

Thursday 20 November from 11am to 12pm

Explore how clothing reflects cultural identity, personal expression and the stories woven into our social history.  

Collection Conversations is a free program that brings the Powerhouse Collection to life through storytelling and curatorial insight. Led by Powerhouse volunteers, each talk invites you to see familiar objects in new and meaningful ways. 

Image credit:  

'Chesty Bond' mannequin torso with singlet by Bonds. Object No. A9600 c. 1950. 

'New Age Business Suit' men's outfit by Peter Tully. Object No. 90/814 1988-1989. 

We aim to deliver inclusive and accessible events. If you have any particular access or communication needs please contact Olivia Kelly, Programs Coordinator on 02 9265 9789 or okelly@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au.

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