Monday 1st October 2018

‘The Evolution of Scottish Police Uniforms’

Alastair Dinsmor MBE

Curator, Glasgow Police Museum

 

Monday 12th November 2018

‘From Red Coats to Camouflage’ A brief history of uniforms worn by Scottish infantry regiments

Desmond Thomas

Curator, Museum of the Royal Regiment, Edinburgh Castle

 

Monday 3rd December 2018

Xmas party. The theme for this year’s party will be Cruising, inspired by the Ocean Liners: Speed and Style exhibition at the V&A, Dundee.

 

Monday 7th January 2019

‘Embroidered Stories’ The Needlework Development Scheme, its Revival and

Re-invention

Lindy Richardson

Programme Director of Textiles, Edinburgh College of Art  

 

Monday 4th February 2019

‘Japan & Shanghai, how this trip influenced my work’  

Sheana M Stephen

DA Artist Jeweller

 

Monday 4th March 2019

'The Shah's Wardrobe - How to dress a 17th Century Isfahan'

Jennifer Scarce

Honorary Lecturer, Middle Eastern Cultures, University of Dundee

Formerly Principal Curator, Middle Eastern Collections

National Museum of Scotland

 

Monday 1st April 2019

‘Tales of the Old Department Stores of Edinburgh’

Jane Tulloch

Novelist who writes about Department Stores following employment experience in the 1970s

 

Monday 6th May 2019

AGM - wear a hat!

 

 

 

In addition, this has been brought to our attention:

Sat 29 June – Sun 30 June

National Museum of Scotland

'Wedding gown in a weekend'

Join historical dressmakers as they recreate the 18th century wedding dress of Isabella MacTavish Fraser.

 

 

Coming up 2019/2020