Multi award-winning museum in East Melbourne housing a collection of English Georgian, Regency, and Louis XV fine and decorative arts.

Joined November 2014
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NOW OPEN | Inspired By Women Explore over 50 rarely-exhibited historical textiles from the Embroiderers Guild, Victoria displayed alongside treasures from The Johnston Collection. shorturl.at/Gl3Cq #WhatsOnMelbourne #creativewomen #womenartists
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Creative Women: Vivienne Westwood and her eighteenth-century references with Paola Di Trocchio πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/SNU4H #VivienneWestwood #fashionhistory #historicalfashion #melbournefashion
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MELBOURNE STORIES | Una Deerbon: Creative entrepreneur with Relton Leaver πŸ“† Wednesday 16 October, 2–3:30PM πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/u0fXk #Melbourneartist #ceramics #womenartists
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A Morning in East Melbourne Inspired By Women & Bishopscourt Garden β€” Double Tour πŸ“† Wednesday 16 October, 10AM–12:30PM πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/jXVFw #EastMelbourne #GardensofMelbourne #historicgarden #melbornegardens
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Fabricating The World Series | East Indies goods and the rise of female retailers in early modern London with Dr Sarah Bendall πŸ“† Sat 12 Oct, 2–3:30PM πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/lo7mA #fashionhistory #textilehistory
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Getting Dressed with Jane Austen with Lise Rodgers πŸ“† Wednesday 9 October, 2–4PM πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/5qbfI #JaneAusten #womenauthors #fashionhistory #historicalfashion
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πŸ‘‘ Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie: A Tale of Two Remarkable Women through their Portraits and Photographs with Dr Eugene Barilo von Reisberg πŸ“† Thursday 29 August, 10–11:30AM πŸ“ The Johnston Collection πŸ”— shorturl.at/eKWLL #russianroyalfamily #romanov #romanovfamily
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🌳 Between Reality and Imagination: Early Modern Landscapes and Gardens in Print with Dr Katrina Grant 🌳 πŸ“† Wed, 28 Aug 2– 3:30PM πŸ“ The Johnston Collection πŸ”— For more info, follow the link below: shorturl.at/2uBLF #gardenhistory #historicgardens #printhistory
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πŸ‘‘ Fit For A King: Vincent Jenden Reimagines The Johnston Collection is in its final weeks! Secure your tickets now via the link below! shorturl.at/uXngJ #Antiques #AntiqueFurniture #InteriorDesign #AntiqueDesign #HistoricHomes #HistoricInteriors #DarkAcademia
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SARTORIAL PRACTICES: WOMEN AND DRESS IN RURAL AUSTRALIA 1840s–1860s with Dr Laura Jocic Friday 16 Aug 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM shorturl.at/oGi06 #fashionhistory #historicaldress #periodfashion #dresshistory
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FABRICATING THE WORLD SERIES | Fortuny silks and Ottoman carpets in one of Melbourne’s Grandest Mansions with Susan Scollay πŸ“† Thursday 8 August, 2–3:30pm πŸ”—shorturl.at/xu3jp #NationalTrust #MelbourneHeritage #MelbourneDesign #MelbourneHistory #RipponLeaEstate
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This week we were honoured to welcome Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, Governor of Victoria to Fairhall to tour our current exhibition Fit For A King: Vincent Jenden Reimagines The Johnston Collection. @vicgovernor #GovernorVic #TJCMuseum
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FABRICATING THE WORLD SERIES | β€˜The only proof of true love’: Kashmir and Paisley shawls in the era of Jane Austen with Susan Scollay πŸ“† Thursday 25 Jul, 2–3:30PM πŸ“ The Johnston Collection πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link in below: shorturl.at/h9glK
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🌳 The Gardens of Musk Farm with Cathy Wagner 🌳 πŸ“† Friday 19 July, 10–11:30am πŸ“ The Johnston Collection πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/tRgvc #HistoricGardens #CountryVictoria #VictorianGardens #HistoricProperties #VisitDaylesford
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Homes of The Couturiers: The British and The Americans with Peter McNeil πŸ“† Friday 12 July, 1–3:30pm πŸ“ The Johnston Collection πŸ”— For more information and to book, follow the link below! shorturl.at/KebyL #fashion #fashionhistory #couture #20thcenturyfashion
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For nearly thirty-five years, our vibrant program of exhibitions, lectures and events have been sustained through the generosity of the community. Follow the link below to give your support before 30 June. shorturl.at/MS7KY #DecorativeArts #FineArt #HouseMuseum #EOFY2024
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πŸ‘‘ Wishing you all a safe and relaxing King's Birthday long weekend! β€”β€”β€” Image: Installation view of The Johnston Collection, 2024. Photo: Adam Luttick | Luts Photography. #kingsbirthday #holiday #happybirthday #longweekend.
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'We are not a Museum': Reflections on the British Royal Collection Afternoon tea & lecture with Dr Matthew Martin πŸ“† Wednesday 12 June, 2–4pm πŸ”— For more information and to book visit the link below! shorturl.at/3d8jz #royalpalaces #royalcollection #royalfamily #fineart
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The King's Birthday is right around the corner. Here at Fairhall, The Johnston Collection has been theatrically reimagined for a royal visit by interior designer Vincent Jenden. Book your tickets now at johnstoncollection.org #antiques #antiquedesign #decorativeart #royalty
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