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A Stitch in Time

Fashion historian Amber Butchart combines biography, art, and the history of fashion to delve into the lives of historical figures through their clothing choices.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Charles II

1. Charles II

Aired: Jan 2, 2018

Amber Butchart begins by examining portraits of King Charles II to draw up pa...

Episode 2 Arnolfini

2. Arnolfini

Aired: Jan 9, 2018

In this edition of the show Amber and the team attempt to recreate the clothe...

Episode 3 The Hedge Cutter

3. The Hedge Cutter

Aired: Jan 16, 2018

Amber visits Broughton Castle to examine an unusual portrait of an ordinary w...

Episode 4 Dido

4. Dido

Aired: Jan 23, 2018

Amber Butchart explores the life of Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate da...

Episode 5 The Black Prince

5. The Black Prince

Aired: Jan 30, 2018

Amber looks at the life of the son of King Edward III, Edward of Woodstock, t...

Episode 6 Marie Antoinette

6. Marie Antoinette

Aired: Feb 6, 2018

Amber looks at the life of the ill-fated French Queen. The team examine a clo...

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Info about A Stitch in Time

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History, Biography