
A Stitch in Time
Fashion historian Amber Butchart fuses biography, art and the history of fashion as she explores the lives of historical figures by examining the clothes that they wore.
Cast: Amber Butchart
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Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. Charles IIAmber Butchart begins by examining portraits of King Charles II to draw up patterns for items of clothing that can be recreated using historical methods by tailor Ninya Mikhaila.PGCC30minJan 3, 2018
- 2. ArnolfiniAmber Butchart looks at Dutch painter Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait.PGCC30minJan 10, 2018
- 3. The Hedge CutterAmber Butchart provides a portrait of a working man.PGCC30minJan 17, 2018
- 4. DidoAmber Butchart explores Dido Belle, the 18th-century daughter of an enslaved African woman brought up at Kenwood House in London.PGCC30minJan 24, 2018
- 5. The Black PrinceAmber Butchart explores Edward the Black Prince.PGCC30minJan 31, 2018
- 6. Marie AntoinetteAmber Butchart explores Marie Antoinette.PGCC30minFeb 7, 2018
A Stitch in Time
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Fashion historian Amber Butchart fuses biography, art and the history of fashion as she explores the lives of historical figures by examining the clothes that they wore.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Lucy Kenwright, Amber Butchart, Caroline Wright
- Cast
- Amber Butchart



















