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Royal School of Needlework workshop and tour of Dress to Impress exhibition

Join the RSN for a truly special experience class at Polesden Lacey to stitch a beautiful Goldwork motif. Includes private highlights viewing of the Dress to Impress exhibition.

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Learn how to stitch a beautiful Goldwork motif inspired by the exquisite emblems that adorned The Queen Mother’s 1937 coronation robe. This mixed-ability class, led by RSN tutor Sarah de Rousset-Hall, will explore traditional Goldwork embroidery techniques. Your day will also include a private highlights viewing of the Dress to Impress exhibition at Polesden Lacey.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £170.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 020 3166 6941 Book directly with the Royal School of Needlework.

Suitability

The class is aimed at adult participants

Meeting point

The class will take place in the Copper Beech room on the first floor of the house at Polesden Lacey.

What to bring and wear

The house can be cold, so please dress appropriately.

Accessibility

Toilet facilities (including an accessible toilet and changing facilities) are available on site.

Other

No dogs allowed inside the house except for assistance dogs. Please bring proof of tickets on the day. The café will be open serving light refreshments.

Contact info

Royal School of Needlework

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