Night at the Museum - How to Read a Dress - Historical Talk on Fashion

Enjoy a very special night at the museum with some of the most precious and rarely seen textile items from our collection. These items date back to the late 1800s and include two wedding dresses worn by Subiaco brides.

Explore the history of fashion in Australia; including garment construction, design inspiration, and how dresses varied based on occasion, age, and social status.

Cast your eyes upon previously unseen items from the museum’s collection and learn about how they are looked after at Subiaco Museum.

Further Information

Please provide any access requirements to ensure staff can best accommodate you.

Getting to the Museum

The Museum is located behind the Subiaco Library at 239 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, WA 6008.

Public Transport

The closest bus routes are the 97, 27 and 28. Visit transperth.wa.gov.au to plan your journey.

Parking

Parking (including ACROD) bays are available outside the Museum.

Closest toilets are located at the Subiaco Pop-up Library.

Please do not attend if you are feeling unwell.