Museum Late: Threads of Cornwall

We’ll be bringing out items from our stores to have a close look with members of the RCM collections team and more. This event celebrates the Costume Showcase exhibitions at RCM.

Discover costume from behind the scenes with Jeni Woolcock, RCM Collections and Engagement Manager. Jeni will be talking about the Costume Showcases exhibtion and unboxing costume and textiles from our store.

Hear from Jo at the Crysede Collective about their work keeping the history of the Crysede industry alive. Have a close look at Crysede printing blocks and fabric swatches from the RCM collection.

Meet Harry from TeX Innovation, who will discuss how TeX supports Cornish communities through textiles and transitioning to a Circular Economy. He will also be bringing along a TeX stall, stocked with products made from surplus textiles.

Create a printed tote bag to take home encompassing the Spirit of Cornwall.

Have a chat with Truro Fabrics as they will be making an appearance with some of their shop items.