Cliffe's Drapers Interactive Shop

We've brought Miss Cliffe's famous Featherstone drapers shop back to life!

Click on the buttons in the photo to find out what's on display in the shop windows.

Click in the image enter the shop to browse more items "for sale".

Click the arrows in the bottom right hand corner of the image to bring it full screen (better for mobile browsing).

All of the items are unsold garments and accessories from decades-worth of Cliffe's Drapers stock that are now in the Wakefield Museums & Castles collection.



Interactive shopfront co-created with Laura West, a Public History MA student from the University of York.

Click here to read Laura's blog about Annie Cliffe and her Featherstone shop.


Photo of Cliffe Drapers on Station Lane, Featherstone from 1900-1910, copyright of Wakefield Libraries.

1 comment:

  1. Miss Cliffe was a lovely, very kind lady .She had many cats who were allowed to roam anywhere they pleased. She always had time for anyone, so pleased she has not been forgotten xx

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