Fashion Roundtable host a series of on-going talks and events, including those of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Textiles and Fashion at the Houses of Parliament.
Fashion Roundtable LTD organise an exciting calendar of events, workshops, panel talks and our soon to launch members’ events.
Our sister company Fashion Roundtable Organisation LTD organise the events diary for The All Party Parliamentary Group for Textile and Fashion, with parliamentary and sector facing events and policy meetings.
Book Club: Charlotte Brontë's Life Through Clothes
Today, Meg Pirie was joined by Eleanor Houghton an historian, writer, and illustrator specialising in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century dress, literature, and material culture. Eleanor has an interesting career trajectory, after reading English at Oxford, Eleanor went on to become a couture milliner, specialising in archival research. Eleanor holds a doctorate in History and is an historical costume consultant for film and television productions such as Emily and Gentleman Jack.
Live with Author Zakia Sewell
Today’s conversation with Zakia Sewell took us from the sacred springs of Glastonbury to the history of ‘Albion’ as a place of refuge. For those who joined the Live (and to those who are watching back), we’ve compiled a list of references, folklore and activism mentioned today.
Q & A with Rob Hopkind, co-founder of Transition Network
Fashion Roundtable’s second book club!
Rob Hopkins is the co-founder of Transition Network. Rob holds a PhD from the University of Plymouth, and is author of several books. Starting in lockdown Rob created the highly successful ‘From What If to What Next’ podcast, where he time travelled with guests to explore practical, imaginative solutions to the climate and ecological crisis.
Q & A with Daisy Fancourt, author of Art Cure with Meg Pirie
First episode of the Fashion Roundtable Book Club, with Daisy Fancourt, UCL Professor and author of Sunday Times Bestseller Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Transform Our Health.
The Big Dress Energy
Available on Youtube from 01/02/23
Tamara Cincik in conversation with Shakaila Forbes-Bell
ESF Fostering Sustainable Practices: Supporting Sustainable Prosperity
24/05/21
2.30pm - 3.30pm