Raleigh Lace Museum guided tour (1 hour) – Raleigh, North Carolina

EXPERIENCE

The museum exhibits intricate lace masterpieces created in the USA and other countries, representing different styles and methods. Some pieces date to the 16th
century and are part of special collections that have not been shown before. We feature Bruges, Binche, Brussels, Valenciennes, Chantilly, Lille, Venice, Milan lace among many others.
Docents are available for one-hour tours. They provide detailed information on the craft’s creation, demonstrate bobbin lace on a pillow and give a behind-the-scenes look.
Alternatively, visitors may opt for a self-guided audio or text tour and have a choice of four languages: English, Spanish, French or Dutch. Visitors should count on a half hour to an hour at the museum. The entrance fee is $5.00 for adults 18 and older, and a family ticket is $15.00.

HIGHLIGHTS

Hand Made Lace Masterpieces
Lace from the 16th century to current
Collections from the Smithsonian Institute and other museums

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