Stitches in Time: Costume Store Tour

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Step behind the scenes of the museum and join Helen on a tour of Discovery Museum’s extensive costume stores.

in the Costume Stores with HElen

Dates

Thursday 13 November

Visitor information

Time

11am - 12 noon and 2pm -3pm


Price

£10, plus booking fee. Booking essential, places are limited


Location

Please meet at the ground floor reception desk of Discovery Museum a few minutes before the start of the tour. 

No bags are allowed into our museum stores, however storage lockers are available.


Booking information

Book tickets for the 11am slot

Book tickets for the 2pm slot 

Please note: if you have any accessibility requirements please let us know when booking your place.

About

Step behind the scenes of the museum and join Helen, the Assistant Keeper of History, on a tour of Discovery Museum’s extensive costume stores. 

Get up close to garments, fabric and accessories from the past 400 years, with exquisite objects from silk shoes to Victorian gowns and contemporary designer classics.

The tour lasts an hour and is largely the same selection of clothing and accessories as in previous years.