{"product_id":"london-textile-month-textiles-through-time-guided-tour-at-museum-of-the-home","title":"Thursday 3, 10, 24, Tuesday 8, 22, 29  September, 11-12 p.m.: Talk: Textiles Through Time at the Museum of the Home","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/\/136+Kingsland+Rd,+London+E2+8EA\/@51.5445624,-0.1552112,16090m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x48761cbc1be34a29:0x7259603028eef46d!2m2!1d-0.07644!2d51.5315265?entry=ttu\u0026amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMuseum of the Home, 136 Kingsland Road, London E2 8EA \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"536\" data-start=\"39\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofthehome.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Museum of the Home\u003c\/a\u003e is the only museum in the world dedicated to exploring the meaning and experience of home. Housed within historic almshouses in East London, the museum examines how domestic life has evolved over the past four centuries through period interiors, everyday objects and contemporary displays. Through exhibitions, collections and public programmes, the museum invites visitors to consider how homes reflect changing ideas about family, identity, work, technology and community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"559\" data-start=\"538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"559\" data-start=\"538\"\u003eEvent Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guided tour tells the story of textiles through time and how they influenced ways we have lived, from the 1600s to the present day and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough our period rooms and collection displays, we will explore the history of textiles in the home through fabrics, soft furnishings, and the stories they tell about craft, industry, global trade and the role textiles have played in advancing technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom craftspeople working from home to high-end British design, this tour aims to illuminate the often-overlooked history of textiles, the people who make them and the influence of textiles on daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tour is led and developed by Echo Godfrey, Curatorial Officer at Museum of the Home. Echo has a degree in Knitwear, a Masters in Textile Conservation, and has worked in the fashion industry which has informed the development of this tour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTickets from \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e£8.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1621\" data-start=\"1448\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofthehome.org.uk\/plan-your-visit\/tours\/textiles-through-time-guided-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePurchase your ticket here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/museumofthehome.org.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVisit Museum of the Home's Website\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/museumofthehome\/\"\u003eFollow Museum of the Home on Instagram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Of The Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46642863112427,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1395\/5787\/files\/MotH_Fabric_4883_WEB_1.jpg?v=1753708382","url":"https:\/\/www.selvedge.org\/products\/london-textile-month-textiles-through-time-guided-tour-at-museum-of-the-home","provider":"Selvedge Magazine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}