Tweet It is the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare this year and his life and works will be celebrated over the country. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died in […] Read more »
Celebrating Shakespeare
Grassington Glory
Tweet Last Thursday we travelled to beautiful Grassington in Yorkshire to present a Tudor fashion Show for the North Yorkshire West Federation WI. It was a large federation event and it proved very popular being […] Read more »
Wonderful Washington
Tweet To launch the 2014 Winter Programme members of the National Trust were invited to a fashion show with a difference held in the atmospheric surroundings of Washington Old Hall. I presented my Period Fashion […] Read more »
Tudor Fashion on TV
Tweet We are presenting two Period Fashion Shows this month. I am very excited to announce that the first show at Killingworth is to be filmed and featured on television! The second show is to […] Read more »
Costumes & Cake
Tweet Tudor Talk and Costume Display On Tuesday 6th of May 2pm I will be presenting a very interesting and informative talk about the design, construction and inspiration for historical gowns, as well as a […] Read more »
Tudor Talk at Woodhorn
Tweet Woodhorn Museum Ashington Tudor Costume Design- Bring History to Life. As my Costume Talk/Lecture at Woodhorn on Mothering Sunday 10th March 2013 proved so popular I was asked to present it again in June […] Read more »
Lovely Lauriston
Tweet Last Saturday I presented a new talk ‘Kings and Queens in Costume’at beautiful Lauriston Castle in Scotland. The Castle is set in picturesque grounds just outside Edinburgh. I have been involved in a number […] Read more »
Newcastle Fashion Week
Tweet We have just presented a talk called ‘A Stitch in Time’ for Newcastle Libraries as part of the events during Newcastle Fashion Week 2013. It was a very interesting, lively and informative lecture about […] Read more »
Mums at Museum
Tweet Today we presented a ‘Mother’s Day Costume Talk’ for the Woodhorn Museum and Heritage Centre in Ashington. It was a lovely venue – a beautiful light and airy function room with excellent facilities next […] Read more »
Mothers Day Talk
Tweet Tudor Costume Design- Bring History to Life. I will present a very interesting, lively and informative talk about the design and construction of her 16th Century inspired clothes as well as a brief history […] Read more »