A series of lectures presented by Cathy Jenkins beginning with the 1700 pannier fashion of Marie Antoinette era and ending with the drop waist and fringes of the flapper 1920s. 

Each Saturday at 2pm there will be a mini lecture based on the eras of fashion between 1750 to 1920.

Each era will be presented individually with the appropriate original fashion illustrations photographs and garments. 

Choose your favorite era or sign up for the entire series. 

Become that armchair critic that knows their Bridgerton from their Gilded Age. 

And exactly why Gone with the Wind is not historically accurate but beautiful all the same.

From June the 6th each week until July the 25th at 2pm

• 6th June: 1700 Marie Antoinette to the French Revolution 1790

• 13th June: Regency vibes 1790 to 1820

• 20th June: Romantic era "where did you get that sleeve my dear " 1820 to 1840

• 27th June: Young Queen Victoria 1840 to 1850

• 4th July: The crinolines where amazing 1850s to 1860

• 11th July: There's a rustle in your bustle era 1870 to 1890

• 18th July: Big sleeves and suffragettes 1890 to 1912

• 25th July: The war and the Roaring 20s 1912 to 1920 

Cost is house entry $10 

Please click on the date you wish to book.