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The Late Shows 2026

Create your own 18th and 19th century clothing embellishments.

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Dates

Saturday 9 May

Visitor Information

Time

6-10.30pm

About

Explore how the dresses in the gallery's portraits were made and worn in this free, drop-in crafting workshop where you can try your hand at making embellishments for 18th and 19th century clothing - no crafting experience necessary. 

This event is part of The Late Shows