Burberry is remodeling the Victoria and Albert Museum’s world-class Style Gallery, one of many largest and most complete collections of gown on this planet, into the Burberry Gallery, as a part of a multi-year partnership with the London artwork and tradition establishment.
The present gallery area will shut this Might, and the renovations will take roughly two years to finish. Upon reopening, the Burberry Gallery will proceed showcasing 5 centuries of style, and it’ll host a collection of “onsite, offline, and on-line” packages aiming to counterpoint style schooling.
Joshua Schulman, Burberry’s CEO, stated, “Burberry’s partnership with the V&A marks a milestone second for British arts and tradition. It unites two centuries-old cultural icons with a shared legacy of heritage and innovation, and a dedication to championing creativity. We’re so thrilled to return along with the V&A crew to have fun the wealthy historical past of style and to develop an immersive area that may encourage inventive minds for generations to return.”
Notably, Burberry’s designs have been displayed in a number of exhibitions on the V&A Museum, together with Long-established From Nature, Fashioning Masculinities: The Artwork of Menswear, and NAOMI: In Style.
The V&A’s Style Gallery will shut on Sunday, Might 4, to endure renovations, and it’ll reopen in spring 2027. The museum’s style assortment will nonetheless be accessible through V&A East Storehouse, which opens on Might 31.
