Back to Black
Fri, 16 Aug
|Club Grandviews
Explore the different meanings of black across a century of fashion from mourning a loved one to the chic elegance of the little black dress and follow with a tour of Old Government House Parramatta.
Time & Location
16 Aug 2024, 9:15 am – 3:00 pm
Club Grandviews, 821 Forest Rd, Peakhurst NSW 2210, Australia
Guests
About the Event
Bus will be leaving Club Grandviews at 9.15 to head for Old Government House at Parramatta.
Wearing black is laden with cultural meaning from suggesting chic elegance to mourning a loved one. This exhibition explores blacks different meanings in the past while offering the opportunity to reflect on their own relationship to wearing black in the present. The exhibition is located on the top floor up a flight of stairs and throughout select rooms on the ground floor.
The tour will be followed by lunch at a nearby venue at your own expense.
Cost is $40 which includes tours and transport by bus. Pay club account with code BTB when booking.
If you are a member of the National Trust you are entitled to a free tour, you just have to present your pass on the day.