Undressed: 350 Years of Fashion in Underwear - FINAL WEEKS

Undressed: 350 Years of Fashion in Underwear - FINAL WEEKS

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Posted 2014-06-24 by Vanessafollow

Sat 19 Jul 2014 - Sun 26 Oct 2014

This winter, the Bendigo Art Gallery is proudly hosting the international premiere of the Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition ' Undressed: 350 Years of Fashion in Underwear '.**
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Running from Saturday 19th of July to Sunday 26th of October 2014, Undressed showcases the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection of private and intimate clothing, which enabled the creation of the majestic shapes of the 18th century court dress, to the distorted hourglass shapes of Victorian and Edwardian eras, and Dior's cinched 'New Look.



This extensive collection of underwear features garments dating back to 1750 up to present day. It includes corsets, court mantuas, boudoir wear and bustles.

The exhibition looks at the secret history of underwear and explores its function in decorating and manipulating the human body.



Complementing the exhibition is a comprehensive selection of programs, including curator's introductions, guest speaker events, workshops, audio descriptive tours and more.



Tickets for this exhibition are now on sale through The Capital Box Office: contact 03 5434 6100 or visit www.undressedbendigo.com.

Tickets are priced as follows - please note that discounts apply if buying online .

%%Adults $11.00 (online price $10)
Concession/reciprocal/tertiary $9.00 (online price $8)
Secondary/primary $5
Family ticket (2 2) $27.00* (online price $25)
Season adult $32.00 (online price $30)
Season concession $26.00 (online price $24)
Member adult $8.00** (online price $7)
Member secondary/primary $3
Member season $22.00 (online price $20)%%

- Family tickets include 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 18.
- Members will be required to produce membership card upon entry.

To make a booking, please click here and follow the prompts.

Packages and accommodation options are also available.



For all the latest on this event, please visit the Bendigo Art Gallery website and Facebook profile.

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!date 19/07/2014 -- 26/10/2014
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