Discover one of the largest textile collections in England

Worthing, West Sussex

Known locally as 'the jewel in Worthing's crown', Worthing Museum & Art Gallery is much more than meets the eye.

Worthing museum's outstanding collections of costume, textile and juvenilia are amongst the largest in the country.

As well as collections of fine and decorative art, archaeological collections tracing the area's history, an exciting programme of contemporary and historical exhibitions and a sculpture garden that hosts exhibitions of outdoor art works, the museum also runs educational ‘handling’ sessions – for all ages – on a wide range of topics such as toys and costumes, as well as sessions for groups of people with accessible needs.

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