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Time & Location
17 Oct 2026, 10:30 – 12:00
Bankfield Museum, Ackroyd Park, Boothtown Rd, Halifax HX3 6HG, UK
About the event
Ticket price: £12.
How did the Victorians achieve those extreme silhouettes? Join curator Gemma Esvelt for this talk about the layers of dressing and discover the structural additions of petticoats, padding and hoops from the fashions of the 19th century.
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