United Kingdom of Culture: The Fashion

Home of Saville Row and the mini-skirt

Discover collections and universities around the UK

A fashionable history

Discover more stories on British Fashion

Immerse yourself in style

Meet British fashion icons

Go back in time with Runway Palette

Get up close to the seams and stiches

Exhibiting fashion

Explore fashion history with those who wore it

Explore more from the Museum of Youth Culture

A lesson in the classics

Reimagining the rules

Play with colour and find artworks

Menswear: a survey

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Discover collections and universities around the UK

British Fashion Council

The Victoria and Albert Museum

Central Saint Martins

London College of Fashion

Royal College of Art

York Castle Museum

Commonwealth Fashion Council

Barbican Centre

National Museums Scotland

The Fan Museum

A fashionable history

The birthplace of mini-skirts, and bespoke suiting

The Politics of Fashion

The Victoria and Albert Museum

Jean Muir: a fashion icon

National Museums Scotland

The Swinging Sixties at the RCA

Royal College of Art

The United Kingdom of Fashion

By Caroline Rush of the British Fashion Council

Re-discover the Commonwealth Fashion Exhibition

Walk the halls of Buckingham Palace

Discover more stories on British Fashion

Immerse yourself in style

Fashion on film

Join master shoemaker Manolo Blahnik in Virtual Reality

See the corset that blends fashion and fine art

Discover the craftsmanship of Alexander McQueen

Why are chokers trendy again? | Ingrid Nilsen

Meet British fashion icons

David Bailey and the Story of Fashion Photography

British Fashion Council

i-D Magazine's Influence

British Fashion Council

Styling an Era: The Story of Edward Enninful

British Fashion Council

Photographer Nick Knight on the evoltution of fashion film

British Fashion Council

Go back in time with Runway Palette

Search the Business of Fashion catwalk archives

Get up close to the seams and stiches

Zoom into masterful creations

Dragon robe for a woman, embroidered silk with fur lining, China, Qing dynasty, 18th century.

Alexander McQueen fabric swatch, SS17

18th Century Mantua

Marshall and Snelgrove evening coat

Exhibiting fashion

Re-discover seminal fashion exhibitions

Disobedient Bodies: JW Anderson curates The Hepworth Wakefield

The Hepworth Wakefield

Vulgur, Fashion Redefined

Barbican Centre

Explore fashion history with those who wore it

Trends through time with the Museum of Youth Culture

The Glamour of the New Romantics

Museum of Youth Culture

A Brief History of Britain's Youth Tribes in 25 Moments

Museum of Youth Culture

How 80s indie anti-fashion quietly defined a generation

Museum of Youth Culture

Explore more from the Museum of Youth Culture

A lesson in the classics

From denim to tartan, discover the story behind our most worn materials

Complex Creations: Lochcarron Tartan

British Fashion Council

The Handwoven History of Harris Tweed

British Fashion Council

The Denim Jacket

Museum of Youth Culture

The Fashion History of Dame Mary Quant

British Fashion Council

Mackintosh: The Making of a British Classic

British Fashion Council

Reimagining the rules

Meet Sir Paul Smith, master of colour and surprise

The Career of Sir Paul Smith

British Fashion Council

Play with colour and find artworks

Make like Paul and use colour to guide you through collections