Hope House Costume Museum

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Hope House Costume Museum boasts a large collection of period clothing from the late eighteenth century up to the 1970s, and includes women's, men's and childrens outfits, military uniforms, wedding dresses, shoes and accessories. If you would like to make a booking to visit or arrange for Notty Hornblower to speak at your event, please contact Notty directly through her website.

Come and see us. We'll be in Ashbourne this time. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/HJWziXi4Q8SHgnrW/
04/04/2024

Come and see us. We'll be in Ashbourne this time.
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Could a windfall be hiding in your wardrobe?πŸ‘—

Notty Hornblower, an eminent UK expert on vintage clothing and textiles, is heading to Ashbourne to hold a free valuation event!

Pop along to Ashbourne Town Hall on Tuesday 16 April from 11am – 1pm to have your vintage costume, textiles & accessories valued free of charge.

Items can be consigned into forthcoming Hansons Auctions. For further details telephone Hansons on 01283 733988 or email [email protected]

There will also be a general valuer on hand to advise on gold, silver, watches, antiques & collectables.

*No appointment necessary* Spotted: Ashbourne Derbyshire Ashbourne (Derbyshire) Life Online Ashbourne News Telegraph

One week to go!
22/02/2024

One week to go!

πŸ“£πŸ“… Upcoming Exhibition: 200 Years Of Brides

10am - 8pm 29th Feb 2024

Enjoy a Leap Day with a difference, visit the Crescent Assembly Rooms on Thursday 29 February and discover 200 Years of Bridal Fashion!

The Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust are delighted to welcome back expert texile valuer, Notty Hornblower of the Hope House Costume Museum to present a splendid display of β€˜200 Years of Bridal Fashion’ in the elegant surroundings of the Assembly Rooms at the Ensana Buxton Crescent Hotel.

Join us for a wonderful opportunity to view historic costumes and unique accessories. The fashion showcase will display a small selection of wedding outfits from the museum's outstanding collection that will take you on a journey of wedding fashions through the decades from Victorian to vintage and bizarre to beautiful.

We will be at this fair too. April is looking busy.
06/02/2024

We will be at this fair too. April is looking busy.

Not long to go until our one of a kind Manchester Antique and Vintage Textile Fair! Explore the fair in search of textile treasure, antique embroidery, mid century prints, vintage fashion, period costume and incredible world textiles.

Sunday 28th April 2024.

Tickets are now available to purchase in advance to get priority entry to the fair.

05/02/2024

πŸ“£πŸ“… Upcoming: TEA FOR TWO | Afternoon tea and fashion show

Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea of sandwiches, scones and cakes prepared by the Ensana Buxton Crescent Hotel, and relax as models adorned in stunning 1920s high fashion glide by your table.

We're delighted to welcome back Notty Hornblower, of Hope House Costume Museum, to showcase more of her outstanding collection of vintage fashion - this time, we're dolled up for the ROARING TWENTIES. Expect incredible beadwork, timeless silhouettes, and more from the golden age of art deco.

With a specially curated soundtrack and Notty's in-depth commentary and personal touch, this'll surely be an afternoon to remember.

🎟️ Book Tickets: tinyurl.com/4n3sr345

Today's the day. Who's watching?
17/11/2023

Today's the day. Who's watching?

See if you can spot us on BBC Bargain Hunt, airing this Friday.
15/11/2023

See if you can spot us on BBC Bargain Hunt, airing this Friday.

We had loads of fun at  last night. Thanks to the nearly 100 of you who came out in the rain. The models were a bit more...
23/07/2023

We had loads of fun at last night. Thanks to the nearly 100 of you who came out in the rain. The models were a bit more animated than this pair but we are waiting for the official photos. We'll have those up soon.

Last chance to get your tickets for tomorrow's show Tutbury Castle. There will be some fabulous frocks on display.
21/07/2023

Last chance to get your tickets for tomorrow's show Tutbury Castle. There will be some fabulous frocks on display.

There's still time to grab yourself a ticket to our Downton revisted show at Tutbury Castle on Saturday. It's at 7pm and...
20/07/2023

There's still time to grab yourself a ticket to our Downton revisted show at Tutbury Castle on Saturday. It's at 7pm and tickets are from Tutbury Castle website on their events page. Come see beautiful beads and elegant embroidery.

We are very excited to announce this Downton Revisted show at Tutbury Castle on Sat 22nd July at 7.30pm. Come and see ou...
20/06/2023

We are very excited to announce this Downton Revisted show at Tutbury Castle on Sat 22nd July at 7.30pm. Come and see our wonderful collection of see link for tickets.

Boudicca Katherine Swynford Anne Boleyn Queen Elizabeth I Mary Queen of Scots Nell Gwynne Peggy Knight Margaret ThatcherKatherine of Aragon

We had a great day yesterday at the Manchester Textile Fair. Thanks to everyone who came to say hello.
24/04/2023

We had a great day yesterday at the Manchester Textile Fair. Thanks to everyone who came to say hello.

Coming up....
30/01/2023

Coming up....

February is here! πŸ‘ Why not visit our Auction Centre this for FREE Specialist Antique Valuations Derbyshire Live Derbyshire Life Magazine BBC Radio Derby

Bring along your textiles or clothing. See you soon.
17/01/2023

Bring along your textiles or clothing. See you soon.

Buckle up to explore major button collection dating from 1900s to 1950s for sale at Hansons Auctioneers

We can't wait for this and it's Nottys birthday too.
10/10/2022

We can't wait for this and it's Nottys birthday too.

Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust and Hope House Costume Museum present a fashion show with a difference this October in the stunning Buxton Crescent Assembly Rooms.

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