Designing the engagement area 'Discovery Fashion' for families and children in the Ulster Museum connected to the Ashes to Fashion exhibition opening February 2026 and expanded until January 2027.
'Discover Art has had a makeover! Now, you can experience Discover Fashion, an inclusive, sensory and play-based experience that takes inspiration from our Ashes to Fashion exhibition:
You'll also see some incredible fashion pieces on display in Discover Fashion, including a signature statement piece by designer Hope Macaulay - the colossal knit cardigan! We'll also have some incredible shoes on display including ice cream cone heels by Karl Lagerfeld.
Visit Discover Fashion and get involved in collaborative making and hands-on exploration with lots of fashion-inspired activities:
Create your own bespoke ‘Swing Ticket’ to add to our installation. ‘Dress the Decade’ and express yourself through role play, costumes and accessories. Explore textiles at our ‘Touch Library’ area. Participate in a mindful moment at our ‘Slow Stitch’ station. Have fun at our designer catwalk.'