The Gentlewoman's Wardrobe: History talk about fashion in the era of Anne Lister
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Join dress historian Lucy Adlington for a delightful talk on clothes and customs of the 1790s to 1830s, celebrating the remarkable Yorkshire diarist Anne Lister.
In true History Wardrobe style there will fascinating stories of how a gentlewoman was dressed, and a beautiful array of original treasures to admire close-up, from boots and stays to frocks and fashion plates.
It's a unique opportunity to see garments and accessories from the era, and to discover more about Anne Lister's world.
Adults over 16 only.