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Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration

Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration

About This Event

An Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration is scheduled for Sutton Hoo in Ipswich on 29 July 2026 at 10:30. Historic costume volunteers will demonstrate the production of clothing from Anglo-Saxon England.

Our historic costume volunteers bring to life the sights of Anglo-Saxon England as they demonstrate the skill that went in to producing clothing using natural materials. They will take you on the whole journey demonstrating and explaining skills including spinning, dyeing, leatherwork, basket making, weaving and tablet weaving.

Please note the demonstration planned for Wednesday 22 July has been cancelled.

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Frequently asked questions

Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration takes place on Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 11:30. The event runs until Saturday, 31 October 2026.

Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration is held at Sutton Hoo in Ipswich (Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge, Suffolk).

Tickets for Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.