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Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour

Who? Fashion and Textile Museum

What? Fashion and Textile Museum will be hosting the first major exhibition of international textile artist Kaffe Fassett’s work in London since 1988. “Kaffe Fassett – A Life in Colour” will feature over five decades of work, from designs for Bill Gibb, knitwear for Missoni, printed patchwork fabrics, glorious quilts, and inspired needlepoint.

When? 22nd March until 29th June

Where? Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF

How? For more information, please visit www.ftmlondon.org

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