ART-CHERIE: Inspiration from online archives
Clothing and textile archives are fascinating places. Although, as a fashion historian, you might expect me to visit archives as part of my research, they’re also very useful places for
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The Super Humans of 2017
Every December since 2011, I have been publishing an annual list of people who have had positive impact on my life in the previous 12 months and, in my opinion,
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The Underpinnings Museum Twitter Conference
As part of its quest to bring the history of underwear to a wider audience, making collections and research freely accessible online, The Underpinnings Museum is hosting a Twitter conference
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Brief history of the bra: a short video for The Pool
Pretty much everyone who knows me is now aware that, a few years ago, I did an MA part-time alongside my job and my Master’s dissertation was on technology and
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Underpinnings of Inspiration
I’m the first to admit that I’ve been a bit quiet on the underwear blogging front so far this year. It’s not that I haven’t been doing lots of underwear-related
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The Super Humans of 2016
Since 2011 I have been publishing an annual list of people who have had positive impact on me in the previous 12 months and therefore, in my opinion, deserve an award
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Launch day for The Underpinnings Museum
After an incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign, today is the launch of The Underpinnings Museum website. Thank you so much to everyone who pledged their support to the project and ensure
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Introducing… The Underpinnings Museum
Those of you who follow me on social media will know that I’ve been involved in a side project over the last few months, unsurprisingly relating to underwear. The history
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