The Victoria and Albert Museum holds the largest and most comprehensive collection of dress in the world, spanning four centuries. Ranging from rare seventeenth-century gowns to cutting-edge contemporary couture, the collection includes dresses, suits, accessories, shoes and hats from all over the world. Available in two formats, this week to view diary offers a unique opportunity to look closely at exquisite, labour-intensive details seen in clothing often too fragile to display.
