Related Keywords: 20th century fashion styles, Chanel to Westwood, contemporary fashion, Fashion and Textile Museum, Knitwear in Fashion exhibition, Textile, vintage knitwear
The Fashion and Textile Museum is a cutting edge centre for contemporary fashion, textiles and jewellery in London will be showcasing inspirational vintage knitwear from the 20th century that have defined fashion styles and trends over the years.
Chanel to Westwood - Knitwear in Fashion is the first exhibition of its kind to explore not only key designers but also technical innovations in hand, machine and industrial knitting. The exhibition is set to chart the influence of art movements Pop, Punk and Deconstruction alongside new knitwear technologies and design innovation.