Bonhams London to Host Textile Sale and Exhibition Featuring Zandra Rhodes Archive Works
From 16 to 25 February 2026, Bonhams in London will host an online auction named A Celebration of Textiles, alongside a display at its New Bond Street showroom. Featured in the auction are 15 pieces from the collection of Dame Zandra Rhodes, a renowned British fashion innovator celebrated for her vibrant prints and dramatic designs. A standout item is a Beaded Dress showcasing the 'Bricks' pattern from her India Revisited Collection for Autumn/Winter 1985, valued between £2,500 and £3,500. This event spans multiple departments, highlighting textiles from various cultures and eras, including ancient artifacts and contemporary works. The exhibition promises an engaging experience with a blend of historical textiles, modern fashion, and textile artistry.
Key facts
- Online sale A Celebration of Textiles runs 16-25 February 2026
- Exhibition at Bonhams New Bond Street showroom in London
- Features 15 works from Dame Zandra Rhodes' archive
- Includes Beaded Dress from India Revisited Collection Autumn/Winter 1985
- Dress estimated at £2,500–3,500
- Zandra Rhodes is a pioneer of British fashion
- Sale explores textiles across cultures and centuries
- Event is multi-departmental
Entities
Artists
- Dame Zandra Rhodes
- Simon Emmett
Institutions
- Bonhams
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- New Bond Street