Elizabethan Costume Demonstration
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Step back in time and into the shoes – literally – of different people from Shakespeare’s world at one of our Elizabethan Costume Demonstrations and discover some of the fashions (and fashion faux pas) of the 16th Century.
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From party attire and work clothes, to the Early Modern equivalent of loungewear, learn about how different people dressed for different occasions 400 years ago. You’ll even get the chance to try some on yourself!
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£12
Running time is approximately 30 minutes
This event takes place on-site
Terms and conditions
Child and adult tickets are the same price. All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. A £2.50 transaction fee per order applies online
Part of Guided Tours
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