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Green Fashion FurnitureLeading London interior specialist StudioIlse updates the Seventies with Nordic green and mustard-coloured furnishings. The department contributes to the Museum’s dynamic exhibitions programme, mounting each exhibitions and displays in collaboration with the Exhibitions Division and also stages a frequent series of live catwalk shows known as Style in Motion inside the galleries of the museum.

Other aspects of the collections, such as early textiles or 18th-century furniture from North America with distinct relationship to the British tradition, are efficiently closed for the reason that of the rarity and higher expense of suitable examples but, offered the chance, exceptional pieces could possibly be acquired.

While Western furniture is now seen as the core of the Furniture and Woodwork collection, it originated (as did most collections in the Museum) in the acquire of fine examples of woodworking tactics/craftsmanship for the Government Schools of Design and style at Somerset House in the 1840s.

While the collection is designated as the National Collection, we recognize its location as part of the wider national collection held in museums, houses, churches and public buildings throughout the UK. The V&A has generally encouraged other institutions in the UK to create unique collections of furnishings and woodwork and the Division continues this tradition.

In 2009, Suzy founded Red Carpet Green Dress, an internationally recognized optimistic style design campaign, challenging designers from about the globe to generate a gown created totally of components made with consideration for social and environmental factors.