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Royal Crescent, Bath

Fashion Museum

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Type: Museum

A world-class collection of contemporary and historical dress. The displays include 150 dressed figures to illustrate the changing styles in fashionable clothes from the late 16th century to the present day, chosen from the museum's collection of 30,000 original items.

The galleries have been completely re - displayed in a series of themes including menswear and womenswear, dress for day and dress for evening, as well as alternative fashion and fashion today. There is a special 'Corsets and Crinolines' display where visitors can try on reproduction garments. Assembly Room cafe and Fashion Museum giftshop open daily.

Grading:

  • VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS

Awards

  • Visit BritainCode of Practice Code of Practice 2012

Opening Times

Open All Year
2012 Opening (01/03/2012 - 31/10/2012)
DayTimes
Monday10:3017:00
Tuesday10:3017:00
Wednesday10:3017:00
Thursday10:3017:00
Friday10:3017:00
Saturday10:3017:00
Sunday10:3017:00
2012 Opening (01/11/2012 - 31/12/2012)
DayTimes
Monday10:3016:00
Tuesday10:3016:00
Wednesday10:3016:00
Thursday10:3016:00
Friday10:3016:00
Saturday10:3016:00
Sunday10:3016:00
2013 Opening (01/01/2013 - 28/02/2013)
DayTimes
Monday10:3016:00
Tuesday10:3016:00
Wednesday10:3016:00
Thursday10:3016:00
Friday10:3016:00
Saturday10:3016:00
Sunday10:3016:00

* Closed Dec 25th and Dec 26th.

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult Saver Ticket (Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£15.75 per ticket
Adult Season Ticket (multiple entry to Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£21.00 per ticket
Adult Single£7.50 per ticket
Child (5 and under)Free
Child (6 - 16)£5.50 per ticket
Child Saver Ticket (Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£9.50 per ticket
Child Season Ticket (multiple entry to Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£13.50 per ticket
Family (2 Adults + 4 Children)£21.00 per ticket
Family Saver Ticket (Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£45.00 per ticket
Family Season Ticket (multiple entry to Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£52.00 per ticket
National Trust MembersFree
Seniors & FT Students£6.75 per ticket
Seniors & FT Students Saver Ticket (Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£13.30 per ticket
Seniors & FT Students Season Ticket (multiple entry to Fashion Museum & Roman Baths)£16.00 per ticket

Admission Charges include use of a hand held audioguide. Saver Tickets are valid for 7 days. Group rates are available to groups of 20+ people. Call +44 (0) 1225 477785 for group bookings. Entry to the Fashion Museum does not include entry to the Assembly Rooms, which is £2 entry, children free. |cy||

Events

Saturday, 4th February 2012 - Monday, 31st December 2012

Sport and Fashion at the Fashion Museum
more info

Tuesday, 17th July 2012 - Sunday, 2nd September 2012

Jubilee: A Celebration of British Monarchy, on Stage and Screen
more info

Facilities

  • Gift Shop

Provider Preferences

  • Celebrity connection
  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • No Smoking Attraction
  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest

Accessibility

  • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  • Facilities for the Disabled

Children & Infants

  • Facilities for children

Parking & Transport

  • On Bus Route

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant

Payment Methods

  • MasterCard accepted
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • Audio Commentary in Foreign Languages
  • Toilets

Audio Commentary in Foreign Languages

  • French audio guide
  • Spanish audio guide

Road Directions

Leave the M4 at Junction 18 and take the A46 towards Bath. For a day visit to Bath, we recommend Lansdown Park and Ride, clearly signposted from the A46/A420 junction at Cold Ashton.
Or follow the brown traffic signs saying 'all attractions' along the A46 and A4 to Bath and then the museum symbol to Charlotte Street car park.

Public Transport Directions

Coach drop off points next to the Assembly Rooms on Bennett Street. Coach Park in Avon Street.
Bath Spa Railway and Bus Station is 20 minutes walk from the museum, or a short taxi ride.

Contact Details

Assembly Rooms
Bennett Street
Bath
BA1 2QH

Tel: +44 01225 477173

Fax: +44 01225 477743

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