Here Comes The Vintage Bride!

Calling all brides-to be! Spend a relaxed morning in the company of our Curatorial Manager, Ciara Phipps and Conservator, Claire Reed and enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes access to our historical wedding dress collection with this inspiration gathering opportunity for your own wedding dress design.

Learn about the variety of fabric types and finishes from different eras and explore the styles that might suit you, including different headdress and veiling options.

Ticket price includes refreshments and a signed copy of your hosts’ book, “Making Vintage Wedding Dresses, Inspiring Timeless Style” which charts the history and traditions of wedding fashions throughout the decades with patterns and step-by-step guides to creating or commissioning your own vintage-style wedding dress.