Drawing on Style: Original Fashion Illustration

Featuring works by artists including Antonio Lopez, Kenneth Paul Block and Steven Stipelman, the exhibition explores how fashion illustrators bridged journalism and fine art at a moment when the illustrated image still rivalled photography. 

The Biba Story: 1964–1975

Explore how fashion phenomenon Biba blossomed to become the world’s first lifestyle label, sparking a revolution in how people shopped and how Biba earned its spot as the brand that epitomises 1960s and 1970s fashion. 

David Remfry: In Residence

Remfry brings his lyrical artistic vision to Edinburgh, featuring 30 evocative paintings, including a sensitive portrait of his friend, Alan Cumming and his first-ever tapestry, created with Dovecot Studios.

Costume Couture: Sixty Years of Cosprop

Celebrating sixty years of Cosprop’s creativity, this exhibition is an opportunity to see behind the scenes of this celebrated costume house.

Biba | Lunchtime Tours

Book onto one of our Lunchtime Tours for no additional cost, running every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 12pm. *Extra dates added due to popular demand from Monday 6th April.*

SOLD OUT Paper Flower Making: Tulip

Join Jen from Edinburgh Paper Flowers to learn how to create beautiful paper tulips.

Fashion Drawing for Beginners

A fun introduction to creative mark making for fashion illustration. Learn different approaches to mark making with a focus on drawing fabrics and surface texture.

The Inside Story of Cosprop | Online Talk

Join us for an online talk with curator and author Keith Lodwick, celebrating the publication of his book The Costume House.

Mini Masterpieces: Dovecot Tapestry Colour Studies

Bring Oot Your Biba

Dovecot Studios after FCB Cadell: Tufting 'The Blue Fan'

August at Dovecot