Devonshire Collection of Period Costume
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The Devonshire Collection of Period Costume[1] (aka the Totnes Costume Museum) is a collection of historic costumes in the town of Totnes, south Devon, in southwest England.[2]
The collection includes clothing for men, women, and children, dating from the 18th century to the end of the 20th century.[1] An annually updated exhibition is displayed in a Tudor Merchant's House in Totnes.
The museum is located in Bogan House at 43 High Street, Totnes.[3]
See also
- Totnes Museum
- List of museums in Devon
References
External links
Categories:
- United Kingdom museum stubs
- Museums in Devon
- Fashion museums in the United Kingdom
- Totnes
- Museum collections
- History of clothing
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