Category Archives: fashion

Archives Appeal – Visit from Helen Dunn

Posted on 25/02/2019 by Katharine Short

As part of our appeal for former staff and students of DMU and predecessors to share their memories with us, we’ve recently hosted former lecturer in knitwear Helen Dunn. Helen studied at Leicester Polytechnic and returned a few years later … Continue reading →

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#exploreyourarchives through the decades, 10’s

Posted on 17/09/2018 by

Continuing with ARA Scotland’s #exploreyourarchives event, for this week we are looking at the 1910’s. Our selection this week is a fantastic double page spread featuring some amazing outfits and hats from a 1912 issue of Femina magazine. This is just … Continue reading →

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