Stitches in Time: Costume Store Tour

Name: Stitches in Time: Costume Store Tour
Start: 2025-09-04T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-04T12:00:00+01:00
Location: Discovery Museum

Schedule

Thu Sep 04 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Discovery Museum | Newcastle Upon Tyne, EN

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.
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Booking essential - £10 per person + booking fee.
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.
Please note: if you have any accessibility requirements please let us know when booking your place.