The exibition will open to the public on Sunday 1 August 2010 and run through to Friday 10 September. Opening times are
Wednesday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays from 1 to 5 pm
Group and Special Interest Visits at other times by appointment.
For more information on the opening of the Hall please contact:
Nicky Wilson (House Manager) on 01522 694308
info@doddingtonhall.com or visit the website http://www.doddingtonhall.com/
For more information on the exhibition please contact:
Fiona Baker
fiona@doddingtonhall.com
You can also follow progress at fifibaker@twitter.com
A wonderful and exciting collection of interesting and historical wedding dresses dating from the 1820s to the present day. Many of the dresses have been loaned by private collectors as well as national museums. A number of the dresses on show, have been loaned by a number of the great houses of England: Burghley, Belvoir Castle, Somerleyton Hall to name just a few.
The interesting dresses will include one made from the fleece of a Lincolnshire Longwool sheep, loo paper and a complete knitted dress include the sandwiches and cake destined for the reception. Canine wedding dresses will also be featured.