Another exhibition opens on Saturday, at the V&A in London:
"Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950"
http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/exhibitions/ballgowns/ballgowns-british-glamour-since-1950/
"From spring 2012 the V&A celebrates the opening of the newly renovated
Fashion Galleries with an exhibition of beautiful ballgowns, red carpet
evening dresses and catwalk showstoppers. Displayed over two floors,
'Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950' will feature more than sixty
designs for social events such as private parties, royal balls, state
occasions and opening nights."
There are lots more details here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2012/may/15/vanda-ballgowns-exhibition-red-carpet
and lots of lovely photos here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fashion/gallery/2012/may/15/ballwgown-british-glamour-v-a-in-pictures
Again, if anyone manages to visit this exhibition, please will they tell
us about it?
Linda Walton,
(in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, U.K.).
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