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Description: | There is an large collection of British costume and textile which spans the period from the 16th century to the present day. It illustrates changes in style of women's costume over the period. The rarest pieces are of Anglo-Indian costume worn by a Cheltenham family in India. The collection includes some uniform. There are examples of European and Chinese costume.
The textile collection includes embroidery and quilts. | Subjects: | Costume & Textile | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Clarence Street
Cheltenham,
GL50 3JT | FAX: | 01242 262 334 | Telephone: | 01242 237 431 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:3692 | Go to resource |
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