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Brugge Kantstad - Lace Exposition
kantcentrum.com
Founded in 1970 with main purpose to continue the lace education started in Bruges in 1717 by the Sisters Apostles. Includes displays of handmade items, demonstrations, classes and visitor information. Located in Belgium. [Dutch, French and English].
Kidderminster's Carpet Heritage
carpetmuseum.co.uk
Presenting the local history of woven carpets in Kidderminster. Exhibitions in The Weaver's Loft include a working handloom, steam-powered ship's whistle, scale model of a Brussels loom, a wooden model of the hand knotting "Turkey Work" upright loom and a reproduction of a mill steam engine. Located in the UK.
Fashion Museum
fashionmuseum.co.uk
A world-class collection of contemporary and historical dress. Located in Bath, England.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Antonio Ratti Textile Center
metmuseum.org
The Met possesses one of the finest collections of textiles in the world, including archaeological fragments, silk tapestries, carpets, quilts, ecclesiastical vestments and embroidered wall panels. Located in New York, New York.
Strutt's North Mill Belper
belpernorthmill.org
The historic North Mill on the River Derwent at Belper, Derbys, UK, is one of the oldest surviving examples of industrialised water powered cotton spinning mills in the world. A World Heritage Site.
Museum Martí Vicenç
martivicens.org
Exhibit of the work of Martí Vicenç', including Mallorcan fabrics Known as "Robes de Llengües".
University of Hawaii at Manoa: Historic Costume Collection
www2.ctahr.hawaii.edu
This collection is divided into Asian, Ethnic, Hawaiian, and Western subcategories. The site has information about exhibits and the Textiles and Clothing Program.
Latimer Quilt and Textile Center
latimerquiltandtextile.com
Living arts center with active quilters and weavers. It is also a quilt and textile museum with changing exhibits. Located in Tillamook, Oregon.
Textile Museum
textilemuseum.org
The Washington, DC museum devoted to the handmade textile arts. Site features information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop featuring gifts from around the world.
Museum of the City of New York: Costumes and Textiles
mcny.org
Collection of over 25,000 garments and accessories dating from the mid-18th century to the present with a documented history linking them to the New Yorkers who wore them.
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
lancashire.gov.uk
Official contact and visitor information. Supplied by Lancashire County Council.
Musee de l'Impression sur Etoffes de Mulhouse
musee-impression.com
French textile and fashion museum offers online exhibits and information on location and special events. English and French.
Macclesfield Silk Museums
macclesfield.silk.museum
Collection features clothing from the late 18th century through the 20th century, handlooms, machinery and ancillary equipment and tools, and a pattern book archive. Includes hours, rates and directions. Located in Macclesfield, UK.
Fashion and Textile Museum
ftmlondon.org
Focuses on British and international fashion, and textile design from 1950 to the present day. Includes details of exhibits, hours, admission rates and membership. Located in London.
Atelier-Musée du Chapeau
museeduchapeau.com
Features the history of French hatmaking. English and French. Located in Monts du Lyonnais.
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
textilemuseum.mississippimills.com
Provides information on the early mills of the area, displays of period offices, artifacts and machinery. Includes details of events, workshops, hours, and admission fees. Located in Almonte, Ontario, Canada.
Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate
nationaltrust.org.uk
Features a working cotton mill with galleries devoted to water and steam power of the late l8th century, with hands-on displays and exhibits. Includes its history, events, details of tours offered, educational resources and a visitor's guide. Located in Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK.
FIDM Museum & Galleries Foundation
fidm.edu
Houses a significant collection of over 10,000 costumes, accessories, and textiles from the 18th Century through the present day, including film and theater costume. Includes a history of the facility, details of exhibitions, events, the gift shop, and directions to the location in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Costume & Textiles
collectionsonline.lacma.org
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art Costumes and Textiles department houses over 50,000 objects balanced between textiles and dress.
Textile Museum of Canada
textilemuseum.ca
"The only museum in Canada exclusively devoted to the collection, exhibition, and documentation of textiles from around the world." The site contains museum information and pictures of items in the collection. Located in Toronto.
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