Guest Speaker – Style, Fit and Comfort: Considering Men’s Underwear with Dr Shaun Cole
Take a closer look at the design and role of men’s underwear in the late 20th and early 21st century. Writer and curator Dr Shaun Cole will look at the traditional choices of boxer shorts or briefs, and more recent developments in the design and manufacture of underwear which emphasise hygiene, comfort and practicality.
Free event, refreshments included.
Booking is essential – head to our website for ticket information.
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