TTOT205 – The Liberty Scarf
With Paul Rennie Wednesday 25 November, 7pm UK
The Liberty Scarf is a captivating tribute to one of fashion’s most enduring luxury accessories, celebrating its rich heritage and exquisite artistry. From the early 1900s, when silk scarves were first printed at Liberty’s own printworks in London, the Liberty scarf evolved into a timeless emblem of effortless sophistication, admired for its lustrous, finely woven silk and distinctive, intricate prints.
Showcasing Liberty’s global reputation for innovation and mastery in textile craftsmanship, The Liberty Scarf unveils the beauty and precision behind each scarf, drawing from Liberty’s extraordinary archive – from nature inspired classics and heritage motifs to bold abstract designs reflecting post-war and contemporary influences.
About the Speaker:
Paul Rennie is an enthusiastic collector of vintage headscarves and has worked with museums in London, Paris,
Prague and New York. Rennie is also an academic and author: he teaches Graphic Communication Design at
Central St Martins, University of the Arts London (from where he received his PhD), and has written extensively
about design and fashion.
Supporting the RSN
The minimum requested donation for this talk is £8.50 per person, but you may donate a higher value of your choosing if you wish. Please note that Gift Aid (UK tax payers only) is only applicable for donations over £8.50. As a charity, we are very grateful for any support you can give us to put towards the RSN's essential costs. Thank you.
Important Information
This event is a LIVE online talk at the given date and time and will last between approximately 60-90 minutes including questions and answers. You will need access to a suitable computer (with audio/video), tablet or smartphone device. You will receive your personalised Zoom invite no later than 24 hours before the event (3 hours if booked on the day). Your Zoom invite is unique to you and should not be shared, otherwise you may be unable to view the Talk. We recommend that you download and install the Zoom app on your device in advance of the Talk.
Attendees Outside the UK
This Talk will run from 7pm to approximately 8:30pm (19:00 to 20:30 hours) UK local time. If you are outside of the UK please check your local time, particularly if your location changes to/from Daylight Savings Time on a different schedule to the UK during March/April. To check and convert times please visit TimeAndDate.com.
For details on further RSN Talk events please visit our Online Talks page.
With Paul Rennie Wednesday 25 November, 7pm UK
The Liberty Scarf is a captivating tribute to one of fashion’s most enduring luxury accessories, celebrating its rich heritage and exquisite artistry. From the early 1900s, when silk scarves were first printed at Liberty’s own printworks in London, the Liberty scarf evolved into a timeless emblem of effortless sophistication, admired for its lustrous, finely woven silk and distinctive, intricate prints.
Showcasing Liberty’s global reputation for innovation and mastery in textile craftsmanship, The Liberty Scarf unveils the beauty and precision behind each scarf, drawing from Liberty’s extraordinary archive – from nature inspired classics and heritage motifs to bold abstract designs reflecting post-war and contemporary influences.
About the Speaker:
Paul Rennie is an enthusiastic collector of vintage headscarves and has worked with museums in London, Paris,
Prague and New York. Rennie is also an academic and author: he teaches Graphic Communication Design at
Central St Martins, University of the Arts London (from where he received his PhD), and has written extensively
about design and fashion.
Supporting the RSN
The minimum requested donation for this talk is £8.50 per person, but you may donate a higher value of your choosing if you wish. Please note that Gift Aid (UK tax payers only) is only applicable for donations over £8.50. As a charity, we are very grateful for any support you can give us to put towards the RSN’s essential costs. Thank you.
Important Information
This event is a LIVE online talk at the given date and time and will last between approximately 60-90 minutes including questions and answers. You will need access to a suitable computer (with audio/video), tablet or smartphone device. You will receive your personalised Zoom invite no later than 24 hours before the event (3 hours if booked on the day). Your Zoom invite is unique to you and should not be shared, otherwise you may be unable to view the Talk. We recommend that you download and install the Zoom app on your device in advance of the Talk.
Attendees Outside the UK
This Talk will run from 7pm to approximately 8:30pm (19:00 to 20:30 hours) UK local time. If you are outside of the UK please check your local time, particularly if your location changes to/from Daylight Savings Time on a different schedule to the UK during March/April. To check and convert times please visit TimeAndDate.com.
For details on further RSN Talk events please visit our Online Talks page.
Booking
974 in stock
Suggested Price: £8.50