Emeritus Prof Jocelyn Harris (left) joins Tuhura Otago Museum dress collection honorary curator Dr Jane Malthus behind the scenes at the museum, where items of interest from the textile collection are being prepared for display alongside two ‘‘Jane Austen @ 250’’ floor talks this weekend. PHOTO: BRENDA HARWOOD Jane Austen expert Emeritus Prof Jocelyn Harris will share insights into the life and writing of Jane Austen this weekend