Crafts

Making it at the mill - making a shift dress the perfect fit

Armley Mills Museum

3 November 2012 10:00am - 4:00pm

Fashion and textiles workshop suitable for adults 18+

Tailor the dress to suit your shape and style.  You will learn how to alter and grade the basic bodic block, alter the length and shape the neckline.

Price:   £55 (a 50% deposit is required at the time of booking and the remaineder is due 2 weeks prior to the start of the workshop).

Contact details:   To book a place or for further information/help with selecting fabrics, please call The Bowery on (0113) 224 2284.

Please do not contact Armley Mills directly for bookings.

Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills 

Canal Road
Armley
Leeds
LS12 2QF

t.   0113 263 7861

Details  

Once the world’s largest woollen mills, today this museum presents a fascinating insight into the city’s industrial heritage.

Facilities  

Baby change
Toilets
Shop
Vending machine
Tea and coffee facilities
Education facilities
Conference facilities
Meeting rooms
Picnic area

Access  

Disabled access toilets, induction loop, minicom and lift access available. Guide dogs are welcome. A wheelchair is available for use - please ask at reception.

Public transport  

Bus number 5 operates between Leeds Railway Station and Armley Mills Museum. Bus numbers 733, 734, 735 and 736 travel from the city centre to the Vue Cinema complex on Kirkstall Road. Access to Armley Mills is available behind the complex over the foot bridge. The nearest train station is Burley Park which is a 1 mile walk from the Museum. Leeds Railway Station is 1.6 miles from the museum. Please contact Metroline for up-to-date travel information on (0113) 245 7676.

Parking  

There is free parking at the front of the museum with disabled parking immediately outside of the Museum entrance.

Additional parking is available in the Vue Cinema complex on Kirkstall Road.

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