For the Love of Textiles
Visit Sunny Bank Mills Gallery for an exhibition exploring the loving connections humans have with textiles. The show features wedding dresses from around the world, death masks, miniature pocket alters, emotion filled quilts and stunning examples of skill all done in the name of love. The exhibition also include archival pieces from some incredible textile collections.
Opening times: Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm. Closed on Mondays. FREE ENTRY
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