We have a wonderful mix of clothing and textile objects to choose from for this vote, the first of 2021. The Objects are all part of the forthcoming digital exhibition Highland Threads, which will launch on 1st April 2021. You can find out more about Highland Threads here.
Browse and discover more about each and then cast your vote to prioritise which gets made into a podcast first.
This vote is now closed but you can find the results of the more than 6000 votes here
18th Century Silk Dress – Glencoe Museum
Waistcoat & Jacket Belonging To Bonnie Prince Charlie – Inverness Museum & Art Gallery
Garments Knitted In The Gairloch Pattern – Gairloch Museum
A Roska Yacht Jersey – Ullapool Museum
Victorian Wedding Dress – Grantown Museum
Beetle Wing Dress – West Highland Museum
Children’s Knitted Swimming Costume – Highland Museum of Childhood
Late Victorian Outfit – Castletown Heritage Society
Fisherman’s Gansey – Wick Heritage Museum
The ‘Drummond Dress’ – Highland Folk Museum
Jumper designed by George Bain – Groam House Museum
Military Uniform – Strathnaver Museum
18th Century Brocade Dress – Dornoch Historylinks
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