fabrics – Page 14 – Amanda Jane Textiles

London Fashion and Textile Museum (plus French seams)

Following on from my last post, another ‘treat day’ in London might well involve a visit to the ‘Fashion and Textile Museum’ at 83, Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3XF. Until just recently, my sons’ office was also in Bermondsey Street, so I’ve had several opportunities to go to the museum before having a ‘catch-up’ withContinueContinue reading “London Fashion and Textile Museum (plus French seams)”

London treats and tailors’ thimbles

Although I was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the North-East of England, I grew up in a village in the Buckinghamshire countryside. A forty-minute train journey from the nearby town was enough to take you to London for a ‘day out’. So a day in the capital equals a special treat for me – and nowContinueContinue reading “London treats and tailors’ thimbles”