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Next date: Saturday, 19 September 2026 | 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Step back in time and discover the elegance, glamour and craftsmanship of fashion from a bygone era.
19–20 September | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Skipton Mechanics Hall Free exhibition
Experience a stunning showcase of vintage ball gowns and formal wear from the McFarlane Dress Collection, featuring beautifully rescued, restored and repaired garments spanning multiple eras. This remarkable collection is privately owned and rarely displayed to the public.
Highlights include:
Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, history lover, sewer, collector, or simply curious about the styles of the past, this unique exhibition offers a rare opportunity to view these extraordinary garments up close.
On Sunday 20 September Enjoy a delightful Afternoon Tea and Fashion Parade, featuring local models presenting selected gowns from the collection in a live runway-style showcase.
Skipton Mechanics Institute Community Hall, 5 Anderson Street, Skipton, 3361, View Map
5 Anderson Street , Skipton 3361
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