Friday, 28th September at the Victoria & Albert Museum Alongside musical and acrobatic performances, workshops and installations this Friday Late at the V&A offers access to some of the museum’s secret and never before seen areas. Down in the usually-off-limits basement, The Robin Collective will be running a secret Marshmallow Speakeasy, for those intrepid enough to find it, with music and mallow bar serving up cocktail inspired, homemade marshmallows including bourbon and champagne. Friday Lates, marshmallows and tickets to the speakeasy are all free but there is limited availabil...
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There's nothing like 60-odd of the most exquisite couture gowns to bring a bit of joy into the rainy and miserable morning in London, as I found out being among the first to view the fashion spectacular that is the exhibition 'Ballgowns: British glamour since 1950' at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Showcasing some of the most elaborate gowns of the last 60 years, the exhibition takes the viewer to a journey through British society of the post war era and tells the story of the crafting traditions of haute couture in England. The exhibition also marks the opening of the newly refurbished ...
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