The blog is where we'll post news, updates, information about objects in our collection, #betterworkstories, profiles of staff members and visitors, pictures and videos, and really anything we think you'd find interesting. We hope you enjoy.
If there's a topic you'd like us to do a post about, or a post that you think needs a sequel, just let us know!
2016 iD Fashion Week: When Fashion Fails
A very (very) abridged list of the conservation quandaries that arise when tackling textiles.
2016 iD Fashion Week: Mary Quant, Miniskirt Master
"In recent fashion there are three: Chanel, Dior and Mary Quant." – fashion journalist Ernestine Carter.
2016 iD Fashion Week: Men and the Time Warp
Collection Officer Jamie Metzger on one of the inspirations for the Otago Museum's iD Fashion Week case, Time Warp.
Seaweek 2016: Museum Style
Museum staff members are sharing their enthusiasm for all things marine today in the Octagon.
Comedy on the High Seas
How does one find comedy in a shipwreck? Therein lies a tale linked to the prayer book on display in the Maritime gallery.
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