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In the heart of the National Museum of Scotland , the serves as a living timeline where every garment tells a deeply personal story. From the flamboyant 1930s tartan ensembles of Vogue editor Frances Farquharson to avant-garde pieces by Vivienne Westwood, the gallery isn't just about clothes—it's about the people who wore them and the identities they forged. Echoes of Identity
: You might find a Victorian black striped satin dress that was carefully altered to accommodate a pregnancy, reflecting the era's strict social codes of modesty.
As you walk the central "catwalk," the gallery juxtaposes eras to reveal how our social values have shifted.
In the heart of the National Museum of Scotland , the serves as a living timeline where every garment tells a deeply personal story. From the flamboyant 1930s tartan ensembles of Vogue editor Frances Farquharson to avant-garde pieces by Vivienne Westwood, the gallery isn't just about clothes—it's about the people who wore them and the identities they forged. Echoes of Identity
: You might find a Victorian black striped satin dress that was carefully altered to accommodate a pregnancy, reflecting the era's strict social codes of modesty.
As you walk the central "catwalk," the gallery juxtaposes eras to reveal how our social values have shifted.