The Decorative Fair returns in October
The Decorative Fair returns to Battersea Park for its Autumn edition from October 3 to 8, 2023. The Fair’s organisers
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Fashion & Textiles
Collection of 1950s memorabilia in sale
A unique private collection of 1950s men’s clothing, guitars, radios and ephemera is going under the hammer at North Yorkshire’s
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WWI Red Cross quilt set for bidding battle
A Red Cross quilt made by residents of a small town in New Zealand during the First World War is
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Needlework sampler has connections to pilgrim fathers
A needlework sampler embroidered by a girl who married a direct descent of William Bradford (1590-1657), signatory to the Mayflower
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Antique fashion sale dresses to impress
Three fine collections of antique costume, noteworthy for their detailed curation, familial stories, and position as time capsules of textiles
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Queen Victoria’s nightie uncovered on Isle of Wight
Queen Victoria’s voluminous nightie – measuring 51 inches across the girth – and her daughter Princess Beatrice’s bloomers have been
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Designer vintage fashion in Surrey sale
Ewbank’s, Surrey’s leading international auction house, is preparing to host a specialist sale of designer vintage fashion and textiles on
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Ten year sale for Catherine Southon Auctioneers
To celebrate 10 years of Catherine Southon Auctioneers & Valuers, they will be holding their first two-day sale comprising 850
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Mary Queen of Scots bedcurtain in sale
A fragment of bedcurtain reputed to have been embroidered by Mary, Queen of Scots is coming to auction after surviving
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Fashion designs look smart in Surrey sale
Fashion designs by Royal dressmaker Sir Norman Hartnell will be auctioned as part of a large archive of drawings and
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