(ENGLAND)

Petticoat
18th century

Exhibition

Design Storytellers

Essay

An Attic red-figured bell-krater

Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to) SHOE Dress JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer) Dress ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer) LENGTH OF FABRIC Winter, from The four seasons FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer) Dress with body chains COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) The victory of faith St George HARE Teacup and saucer MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer) Ulysses and the Sirens John William WATERHOUSE The Banquet of Cleopatra Giambattista TIEPOLO Top COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Mary, Lady Vere William LARKIN Weeping woman Pablo PICASSO Look 15, dress BALENCIAGA, Paris (fashion house); Nicolas GHESQUIÈRE (designer) Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q EGYPT, el-Amarna Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law John Rogers HERBERT Textile William MORRIS Black bunny ears hat COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Stephen JONES (designer) The finding of the True Cross COLA dell'Amatrice Baronne Madeleine Deslandes Edward BURNE-JONES Boots VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer) Ecstasy André MASSON Untitled (Red) Mark ROTHKO CAP Pietà CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller) The thinker Auguste RODIN Dress ENGLAND BROCADE The Mayor's Cup William KERR