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Vivienne Westwood

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Anna

“A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that under your arm, kids. That is status.” Vivienne Westwood 1941-2022 We have been celebrating the life and work … Continue reading →

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Adore Dior

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Anna

With the record breaking Christian Dior exhibition currently wowing V & A visitors, (all sold out for its entire run!) we thought we would pay homage with a display of some of our Dior items in Aldgate Library, which has … Continue reading →

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Everything’s Gone Green

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Anna

Next week (12 -16th March) is Green Week at London Metropolitan University, which includes a whole host of events from cake baking to charity pop up shops, sustainability talks and visits, for a full list of events see here. To … Continue reading →

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Green is Gorgeous

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Anna

Aldgate library has been helping to promote Green London Met  with a display of ‘green’ related books, including green design and eco fashion, and also some materials from the materials and products library made from sustainable material. For those who have … Continue reading →

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Winter is coming

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Anna

To help you create your winter fashion masterpieces as the cold nights draw in, we have created a small display in the library with some winter and fashion themed books and items from the materials and products library. For more … Continue reading →

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Fashion Trends Cass at Calcutta House

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Cass Librarian

#Fashion Trends #SS1617 Cass Fashion  Aldgate Library Fashion Books are on the third floor

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Cass Yearbook 2015-16 Online

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Cass Librarian

  Cass Yearbook 2015-16 London Metropolitan University The Cass yearbook 2015-16 The Sir John Cass Faculty of Art, Architecture and Design yearbook 2015-16.

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Menswear book display

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Anna

A collection of books from Commercial Road library is currently on display in the display case outside the library inspired by the current exhibition at the Jewish Museum ‘Moses, Mods and Mr Fish’. The exhibition looks at menswear, with a focus … Continue reading →

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Cass Summer Shows 2016

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Cass Librarian

The Cass Summer Shows June 10-18 : courses represented will include: Fine Art, Fashion, Furniture, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Jewellery and Silversmithing, Music Technology, Musical Instrument Making, Photography, and,Textile Design.   June 10 – July 2 : CASS Foundation/Extended Degree courses … Continue reading →

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Shakespeare’s anniversary

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Anna

As well as The Bard’s birthday, April the 23rd this year marks the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. This cultural milestone is being marked all across London and the U.K., from walks and talks to exhibitions and celebrations. See http://www.shakespeare400.org/for a … Continue reading →

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