Jacobean Embroidered Linen Pocket from the Museum of Gloucester’s collection

Step into the captivating world of pockets! Join us for an intriguing talk delving into the rich history behind these essential accessories. Explore our museum's curated collection of diverse pockets, each with its own story and significance throughout various eras.

But the excitement doesn't end there! Get hands-on as you channel your inner artisan to create your very own 18th-century inspired pocket. We provide all materials and guidance for you to enjoy creating your pocket with simple hand-sewing, beautiful embroidery, beading, and lovely embellishments. Capture the essence of a historical era as you craft your own 18th-century inspired pocket, reflecting the charm and elegance of times past. Don't miss this chance to unravel the secrets of pockets and craft a piece of history—reserve your spot now for an unforgettable experience!

Places:

10

Duration:

3 hours

Price:

£5 per ticket

Age Requirements:

10+

Notes:

Ticket price includes tea and coffee

18s and under need to be accompanied by an adult