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Designed by Moray Thomas and created in 1940. Fashion Alphabet

Fashion Alphabet: D for dolls

See a wonderful selection of costumed dolls created during the height of the Second World War.

4 min watch

Coloured advertisement for 'Harness' Electric Corsets'. The 'Harness Corsets' were sold by The Medical Battery Co. Limited of 52 Oxford Street for 5/6. The reverse of this advertisement carries more detail about health benefits of corsets and includes an illustration of The Medical Battery Co. premises. Fashion Alphabet

Fashion Alphabet: C for corsets

Meet a game-changing corset designer, Roxey Anne Caplin, as we bust myths about this historic undergarment.

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Fashion curator Lucie Whitmore explains a boudoir cap. Fashion Alphabet

Fashion alphabet: B for boudoir caps

The bizarre and bewildering fashion for boudoir caps is explored by our fashion curator.

2 min watch

Syd's coffee stall in 1919, photograph. New Acquisition

East End icon Syd's Coffee Stall moves to the museum

After over a century of serving Londoners, Syd's is moving to a new home at the Museum of London.

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