United Kingdom of Culture: The Fashion

Home of Saville Row and the mini-skirt

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

Spotlight Story

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

Edward Enninful:

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

Launch experiment

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

British Fashion Council

18th Century Mantua

Marshall and Snelgrove evening coat

Exhibiting fashion

Re-discover seminal fashion exhibitions

Exhibition tour

Disobedient Bodies: JW Anderson curates The Hepworth Wakefield

The Hepworth Wakefield

Exhibition tour

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

Complex Creations: Lochcarron Tartan

British Fashion Council

The History of Harris Tweed

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

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

Launch experiment

Menswear: a survey

From the home of the famous Saville Row

Spotlight Story

Dylan Jones’ Year in Menswear

Sunspel's Heritage, Craft & Style

British Fashion Council

130 years of British tailoring history: Turnbull & Asser

British Fashion Council

10 Iconic Menswear Styles Britain Gave The World

London: Home of Menswear

British Fashion Council

Discover more fashion collections from around the world

The stories behind what we wear

United Kingdom of Culture

Explore more culture from across the UK

United Kingdom of Culture: The History

Stories of the UK; from kings and queens, to codebreakers and pioneers