Tone Vigeland - Jewellery + Sculpture: Movements in Silver by Cecilie Malm Bruntland

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Lebanese designer Najla El Zein has made a movie of her Wind Portal, with 5000 spinning paper windmills being installed at the V&A museum in London.

The Melville State Bed in the V & A

A new V&A exhibition traces the history of British quilting, showcasing elegant bedspreads from the 1700s as well as contemporary designs by Tracey Emin and Grayson Perry

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A brief history of dance in popular theatre from the 17th century, through music hall, the development of ballet, skirt dancing and the Tiller Girls.

this sculptural light installation by random international responds to visitor movement along the staircase that joins the architecture and ceramics galleries at london's victoria and albert museum.

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Bianca Gavrilas Photos - Model Bianca Gavrilas wears a a hand-embroidered cape made from the silk of the Golden Orb Spider in the V&A Museum's Medieval and Renaissance Gallery on January 23, 2012 in London, England. The cape is one of two golden spider silk textiles that exist in the world, it was made in Madagascar over a period of 8 years and using the silk of silk of 1.2million spiders. - A Golden Spider Silk Cape Is Unveiled At The Victoria And Albert Museum

odditiesoflife: “ World’s Oldest Socks These odd, ancient socks are the earliest knitted items in the Victoria & Albert Museum’s collection and quite possibly the oldest socks in the world. Made in...

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Decoration on a costume can range from the extravagantly expensive, like Chaliapin's costume for the Coronation scene of Boris Godunov, to ingenious ways of suggesting opulence with inexpensive materials or the unexpected use of, say, industrial substances.