What were you wearing in 1989?
What are you wearing in 2009?
What do our clothes say about us and our lives?
What are you wearing in 2009?
What do our clothes say about us and our lives?
Streetstyle, Sportstyle 89/09 is an exhibition exploring what people in the East Midlands were wearing in 1989 and what they choose to wear in 2009.

Photo by Nine Photos
The exhibition takes place at the Richard Attenborough Centre, Leicester University
18 July - 29 August 2009. Monday to Friday 10-6, Saturday 10-4. Admission free.
Extensive events programme with many free events for all ages.

Streetstyle Sportstyle Then and Now 89/09 explores what people in the East Midlands were wearing in 1989 and what they are wearing today, celebrating the Special Olympics GB taking place in Leicester in both 1989 and 2009. The exhibition is a snapshot of the styles and choices worn by diverse communities who all live together in this region.
The clothes and other items in this exhibition have been collected by volunteer community curators who have worked with their local communities to find out what people were wearing 20 years ago and what they like to wear now.

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