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10 Jan

The Design Museum Readies ‘The Offbeat Sari’ for Spring 2023

The Design Museum Readies ‘The Offbeat Sari’ for Spring 2023
LONDON — Design beyond design. The Design Museum in London’s Kensington will likely be hosting the primary large-scale exhibition within the U.K. on the Indian sari, titled “The Offbeat Sari.” The exhibition will run from May 19 to Sept. 17 with tickets on sale now. Priya Khanchandani, the museum’s head of curatorial, leads the showcase, which is able to bring together greater than 90 examples of saris on loan from designers and studios across India. “There’s an enormous South Asian diaspora here in London, so Indian fashion obviously connects with them, but I feel the cultural sector is changing and folks from different backgrounds with different voices are being given the chance to inform different stories,” Khanchandani told WWD on the press conference for...
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