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A Story to Tantalise The Eyes… Welcome to our YouTube channel @houseofmirellehull Watch ‘The Locations’ below Tour historic Hull from Victorian times through the present-day and explore key places in fashion history and Hull’s history, the place Mirelle called home. Learn the big names in retail, where the House...
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Hull History: An Introduction To The House of Mirelle, The Showroom
The Showroom is now live on our YouTube channel House of Mirelle Hull Subscribe to the channel and hit the bell notification icon to be informed of when all the new videos are uploaded Here’s what’s in it… Between the 1930s and the 1970s some of the most...
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Hull History. The House of Mirelle: An Introduction to the Workroom
The Workroom is now live on YouTube Subscribe to the channel and hit the bell notification icon to be informed when the next Workroom talk is live. —– Here’s what’s in it… The sewing Workroom was as important to Mirelle as the clothes sold through its doors....
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Hull History: An Introduction To The House of Mirelle Locations.
Listen and watch The Locations on YouTube Covering the years between 1938 and 1978 it’s free for you to listen to and share. Learn about its place in the history of fashion and how Hull shaped its success. The House of Mirelle, Hull’s famous fashion house is fondly remembered...
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Fashion History: Charles Worth, IncSoc and the Legacy Of Couture.
Shopping expeditions to the high street or browsing online to buy that must-have pair of shoes is far away from the couture shopping experience. “Couture” or hand-made clothing made to an individual’s requirements is every bit as glamorous as it sounds and its history is not entirely French. Although...
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Fashion History: The Silk Route – Secret WW2 Escape and Evade Maps Used To Make Clothes
World War II was a time of extaordinary hardship at home and abroad, millions fighting against Axis forces across the world. But it was also a time of great ingenuity, no more so when the British Government equipped men to do their jobs by using maps printed on silk....
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Guess The Year With Our Fashion History Game !
Are you a true fashionista ! Take a walk down memory lane with our fun fashion history quiz Below are fifteen fine examples of Vintage fashion Can you guess the year… Are you a true fashion history fashionista? Head over to our Facebook page to have...
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Hull Fashion History: Modelling in Hull between 1930s and 1950s and Modelling Today
The life of a fashion model seems impossibly glamorous, endless gorgeous clothes, runways and catwalks and camera flashes popping left right and centre as you go about your job. Models and modelling was present in Hull from the early days, as far back as the 1920s and 1930s. In...
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Hull Fashion History: The Art Of Illustration – 100 Years of Fashion Advertising 1859 – 1960
This advert for Edwin Davis in the Hull Packet newspaper of summer 1859 is barely recognisable in comparison with fashion advertising we know today. In today’s world, glossy magazines and TV adverts are part of a global industry with an estimated worth of over 3 trillon dollars. In this high...
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Hull Fashion History: Wedding Dress Fashions Of The 50s, 1951, 1955 and 1960.
Wedding dress styles change more slowly than everyday fashion. These three outfits show that style responded dramatically to social changes between the beginning of the 50s and the end. The first, from an article in the Hull Daily Mail of 1951, reintroduces the idea of a long white wedding dress...
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When Cherry Marshall Met Seignon: Making A Model and The Face Of Susan Small.
British Pathe 1954. Seignon is the first model to walk. Irene Pearson wouldn’t have become Cherry Marshall if it hadn’t been for Seignon – it took a chance meeting in 1946 to seal the deal. Long before a marriage to writer Emanuel Litvinoff – or Manny – gave her...
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Hull History: Jackson’s Tailors In Whitefriargate Hull – Dressmaking Pins For A Farthing Change
An Hullensian called Alison had an interesting snippet of information. She said: “I don’t know if this is relevant but my Mum said if you bought something from a fashion house or haberdashers and your change was a farthing or a ha’penny, the assistant would ask you if you...
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About the Archive
The Mirelle Historic Archive is a collection of items associated with the history of The House of Mirelle. It contains: photographs newspaper clippings fashion articles fashion show programmes clothing – modern costume fashion illustrations personal mementos interviews and oral history Items from the archive are part of the lecture...
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Talks and Lectures
THE HOUSE OF MIRELLE HULL 1938-1978 Forty Years Of Fashion History Want to learn more about the history of The House of Mirelle in an interactive talk or teaching session? The session includes research into Mirelle and Oral History – the voices of those who’ve contributed to the archive...
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