# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Historic Leather Armour: Crafting and Context
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: This immersive three-day workshop explores the history, construction, and craftsmanship of historic leather armour through hands-on making.About this EventLed by Andy Bates, Master Leather Craftsman, the course combines practical leatherworking with historical insight, examining how leather armour was designed, produced, and used across different periods and cultures. Participants will explore traditional materials, tools, and techniques, gaining a deeper understanding of how function, protection, and craft intersected in historic armour-making.Across the three days, participants will work through key construction methods, including cutting, shaping, forming, and joining leather, while considering historical accuracy, material choices, and wear. Alongside practical making, the workshop will situate leather armour within its wider social and historical context, drawing on surviving examples and research-informed approaches.This workshop is ideal for makers, reenactors, conservators, historians, and craftspeople who are interested in historic leatherworking techniques and material culture.Who this workshop is for:Those interested in historic armour, reenactment, leathercraft or material history, no prior experience required.What to expect:Hands-on exploration of historic leather armour constructionContextual discussion linking craft, history, and useGuided making using traditional techniquesA supportive, small-group learning environment
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/historic-leather-armour-crafting-and-context/100001981575962045
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fhistoric-leather-armour-crafting-and-context-tickets-1981575962045
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 300, max: 300, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Leicester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Leather Conservation Centre
- **lat**: 52.6301368
- **long**: -1.1325902
- **full address**: Leather Conservation Centre, Canopy, Duke Street, Leicester, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Leather Conservation Centre (https://allevents.in/org/leather-conservation-centre/27182079)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 07 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Leather Conservation Centre, Canopy, Duke Street, Leicester, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 300 up to 300 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Leather Conservation Centre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Historic Leather Armour: Crafting and Context ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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