Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families)
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Create your own 1950s style miniature dress using vintage paper. Paper art workshop with artist Sian Peters Come and be inspired by the exhibition Horrockses Fashions: Everyday Glamour & the Art of British Ready-to-Wear ! Using vintage books and ephemera that reflect the colours, patterns and playful designs of the Horrockses era you will use simple paper craft techniques to create a miniature 2D paper dress on a hanger. All materials provided. Sian is a Lancashire based artist and educator with 30 years experience of delivering workshops and classes to children and adults. She has been drawing and creating since she was small and is often inspired by historical fashion, craft and design. Location in the building: The Studio.
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Frequently asked questions
Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 13:00.
Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) is held at The Harris in Preston (Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP).
Entry to Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Harris can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) can be booked via theharris.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families)
About This Event
Create your own 1950s style miniature dress using vintage paper. Paper art workshop with artist Sian Peters Come and be inspired by the exhibition Horrockses Fashions: Everyday Glamour & the Art of British Ready-to-Wear ! Using vintage books and ephemera that reflect the colours, patterns and playful designs of the Horrockses era you will use simple paper craft techniques to create a miniature 2D paper dress on a hanger. All materials provided. Sian is a Lancashire based artist and educator with 30 years experience of delivering workshops and classes to children and adults. She has been drawing and creating since she was small and is often inspired by historical fashion, craft and design. Location in the building: The Studio.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families)?
Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 13:00.
Where is Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) taking place?
Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) is held at The Harris in Preston (Market Square, Preston PR1 2PP).
How much are tickets for Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families)?
Entry to Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families)?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Harris can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families)?
Tickets for Paper Dress Making Workshop (For Families) can be booked via theharris.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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