The Johnston Collection

Multi award-winning museum in East Melbourne housing a collection of English Georgian, Regency, and Louis XV fine and decorative arts.

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NOW OPEN | Inspired By Women

Explore over 50 rarely-exhibited historical textiles from the Embroiderers Guild, Victoria displayed alongside treasures from The Johnston Collection.

https://t.co/NIaIK6zMnl

#WhatsOnMelbourne #creativewomen #womenartists

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Creative Women: Vivienne Westwood and her eighteenth-century references with Paola Di Trocchio

🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/Lf5jASeuQ4

#VivienneWestwood #fashionhistory #historicalfashion #melbournefashion

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MELBOURNE STORIES | Una Deerbon: Creative entrepreneur with Relton Leaver

📆 Wednesday 16 October, 2–3:30PM

🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/ZP6AQTW7bi

#Melbourneartist #ceramics #womenartists

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A Morning in East Melbourne

Inspired By Women & Bishopscourt Garden — Double Tour

📆 Wednesday 16 October, 10AM–12:30PM
🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/SSr7kn3vZ2

#EastMelbourne #GardensofMelbourne #historicgarden #melbornegardens

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Fabricating The World Series | East Indies goods and the rise of female retailers in early modern London with Dr Sarah Bendall

📆 Sat 12 Oct, 2–3:30PM

🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/NkU3BOvuvo
#fashionhistory #textilehistory

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Getting Dressed with Jane Austen with Lise Rodgers

📆 Wednesday 9 October, 2–4PM
🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/as78FEVywi

#JaneAusten #womenauthors #fashionhistory #historicalfashion

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👑 Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie: A Tale of Two Remarkable Women through their Portraits and Photographs with Dr Eugene Barilo von Reisberg

📆 Thursday 29 August, 10–11:30AM
📍 The Johnston Collection
🔗 https://t.co/CL7VhQkPGJ

#russianroyalfamily #romanov #romanovfamily

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🌳 Between Reality and Imagination: Early Modern Landscapes and Gardens in Print with Dr Katrina Grant 🌳

📆 Wed, 28 Aug 2– 3:30PM
📍 The Johnston Collection
🔗 For more info, follow the link below:
https://t.co/xSBfWcGLZR

#gardenhistory #historicgardens #printhistory

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👑 Fit For A King: Vincent Jenden Reimagines The Johnston Collection is in its final weeks!

Secure your tickets now via the link below!
https://t.co/WPIbwV5eWm

#Antiques #AntiqueFurniture #InteriorDesign #AntiqueDesign #HistoricHomes #HistoricInteriors #DarkAcademia

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SARTORIAL PRACTICES: WOMEN AND DRESS IN RURAL AUSTRALIA 1840s–1860s with Dr Laura Jocic

Friday 16 Aug 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

https://t.co/whDCI5yo38

#fashionhistory #historicaldress #periodfashion #dresshistory

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FABRICATING THE WORLD SERIES | Fortuny silks and Ottoman carpets in one of Melbourne’s Grandest Mansions with Susan Scollay

📆 Thursday 8 August, 2–3:30pm
🔗https://t.co/smxMaLuhrA

#NationalTrust #MelbourneHeritage #MelbourneDesign #MelbourneHistory #RipponLeaEstate

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This week we were honoured to welcome Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, Governor of Victoria to Fairhall to tour our current exhibition Fit For A King: Vincent Jenden Reimagines The Johnston Collection.

@vicgovernor #GovernorVic #TJCMuseum

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FABRICATING THE WORLD SERIES | ‘The only proof of true love’: Kashmir and Paisley shawls in the era of Jane Austen with Susan Scollay

📆 Thursday 25 Jul, 2–3:30PM
📍 The Johnston Collection
🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link in below:
https://t.co/8K5IzgsRCe

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INSPIRED BY WOMEN | OPENING 25 SEPTEMBER

Learn more:
https://t.co/j8nA7vUYLq

#WhatsOnMelbourne #melbourneexhibitions #creativewomen #womenartists #EmbroiderersGuildVictoria

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🌳 The Gardens of Musk Farm with Cathy Wagner 🌳

📆 Friday 19 July, 10–11:30am
📍 The Johnston Collection
🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/ST6jhbrScC

#HistoricGardens #CountryVictoria #VictorianGardens #HistoricProperties #VisitDaylesford

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Homes of The Couturiers: The British and The Americans with Peter McNeil

📆 Friday 12 July, 1–3:30pm
📍 The Johnston Collection
🔗 For more information and to book, follow the link below!
https://t.co/9UAShqm3y5

#fashion #fashionhistory #couture #20thcenturyfashion

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For nearly thirty-five years, our vibrant program of exhibitions, lectures and events have been sustained through the generosity of the community.

Follow the link below to give your support before 30 June.
https://t.co/XSV314kP0I

#DecorativeArts #FineArt #HouseMuseum #EOFY2024

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👑 Wishing you all a safe and relaxing King's Birthday long weekend!

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Image: Installation view of The Johnston Collection, 2024. Photo: Adam Luttick | Luts Photography.
#kingsbirthday #holiday #happybirthday #longweekend.

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'We are not a Museum': Reflections on the British Royal Collection
Afternoon tea & lecture with Dr Matthew Martin

📆 Wednesday 12 June, 2–4pm
🔗 For more information and to book visit the link below!
https://t.co/ZTA7iPUkYl

#royalpalaces #royalcollection #royalfamily #fineart

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The King's Birthday is right around the corner. Here at Fairhall, The Johnston Collection has been theatrically reimagined for a royal visit by interior designer Vincent Jenden.

Book your tickets now at https://t.co/c9TyufWtSx

#antiques #antiquedesign #decorativeart #royalty