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Top: Reference: Museums: Arts_and_Entertainment: Textile_and_Costume:
Textile and Costume (62)
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» Ali Akbar Maktabi Ethnographic Private Sufi Museum 
Private museum containing a wide selection of arts and crafts of the nomad and tribal derviche sufi from Iran, and the Middle East. Features collection of Persian and Oriental rugs, carpets, kilims, brass, copper, silver, potteries, miniatures, textiles
http://www.aliakbar-maktabi-museum.com
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» American Textile History Museum 
Textiles, tours, and decorative arts are just a few of the exhibits and activities, including demonstrations and special events. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States.
http://www.athm.org/
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» Atelier-Musée du Chapeau 
Features the history of French hatmaking. English and French. Located in Monts du Lyonnais.
http://www.museeduchapeau.com/
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» Bata Shoe Museum 
Toronto's authority on historic, regional, and cultural footwear. Information and images of the collections, list of exhibitions, gift shop, programs and facility rentals, map, admission costs and hours of operation.
http://www.batashoemuseum.ca/
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» Brugge Kantstad - Lace Exposition 
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].
http://www.kantcentrum.com
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» Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum 
The only museum in the United States devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. Located in New York, New York.
http://www.cooperhewitt.org/
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» Costume & Textiles 
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art Costumes and Textiles department houses over 50,000 objects balanced between textiles and dress. You can view eleven beautiful pieces online.
http://collectionsonline.lacma.org/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=browpage&dept=cost
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» Derwent Valley Mills 
Inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List in December 2001. Future plans. Features maps, opening times and links to individual attractions. News and events section. Extensive history section. Games and quiz.
http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/
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» FIDM Museum & Galleries Foundation 
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 di
http://www.fidm.edu/resources/museum+galleries/
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» Fashion and Textile Museum 
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.
http://www.ftmlondon.org/
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» Goldstein Museum of Design 
Collections of costumes, textiles, decorative arts, and graphic design. Calendar of exhibitions, special projects, visitor information, donating and friends of the museum. Located in St. Paul, Minnesota.
http://www.che.umn.edu/goldstein.html
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» Helmshore Mills Textile Museum 
Official contact and visitor information for Helmshore Mill. Supplied by Lancashire County Council.
http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/education/museums/helmshore/index.asp
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» Kidderminster's Carpet Heritage 
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
http://www.atom.mail.freeuk.com/museumtrust/home.htm
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» Kyoto Costume Institute - KCI 
Founded 1978. Mission statement, online archive covering 1700s-1940s, current exhibits, publications, visitor information. In-person archive research available with reservation; limited hours. [English/Japanese]
http://www.kci.or.jp/
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» Latimer Quilt and Textile Center 
Living arts center with active quilters and weavers. It is also a quilt and textile museum with changing exhibits. Located in Tillamook, Oregon.
http://www.oregoncoast.com/latimertextile/
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» Macclesfield Silk Museums 
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.
http://www.macclesfield.silk.museum/
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» Mississippi Valley Textile Museum 
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.
http://www.textilemuseum.mississippimills.com/
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» Museum Martí Vicenç 
Exhibit of the work of Martí Vicenç', including Mallorcan fabrics Known as "Robes de Llengües".
http://www.martivicens.org
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» Nederlands Textile Museum 
Textiles in art, technology, industry and design. Located in Tilburg, the Netherlands.
http://www.textielmuseum.nl/
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» New Lanark 
Features a restored 18th century cotton mill village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Includes a visitor's guide, events, directions and a location map.
http://newlanark.org/
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» Potomac Craftsmen Fiber Gallery 
The gallery is a "co-operative association of fiber artists." The site features information on the gallery, members, and upcoming exhibits. Located in Alexandria, Virginia.
http://www.torpedofactory.org/galleries/potomac_crafts.htm
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» Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate 
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 W
http://www.quarrybankmill.org.uk/
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» Silk Museum 
Presentation of a true account of the history of the silk industry in Como, Italy. Offers also a calendar of previous exhibitions.
http://www.museosetacomo.com/
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» Slater Mill 
Presents the Sylvanus Brown House, Historic Garden, Wilkinson Mill, Old Slater Mill. Exhibits include a rubblestone mill, machine tools, and textile industry artifacts. Located at Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
http://www.slatermill.org/
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» Strutt's North Mill Belper 
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
http://www.belpernorthmill.org.uk/
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» Textile Museum 
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.
http://www.textilemuseum.org/
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» Textile Museum of Canada 
"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.
http://textilemuseum.ca/
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» Textural Space 
Traveling UK exhibition of contemporary Japanese textile art.
http://www.texturalspace.com
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» The Arkwright Society 
Providing tours of the Cromford Mill and educational services. Includes a visitor's guide, membership details and directions to the location in Derbyshire, UK.
http://www.btinternet.com/~jend/arkwright/
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» The Costume Museum of Canada 
Features a collection of over 35,000 artifacts related to clothing, accessories and textiles spanning over 400 years of history. Includes a virtual tour, details of exhibits, hours, admission rates, and directions to the location in Dugald, Manitoba, Can
http://www.costumemuseum.com/
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» The Fabric Workshop and Museum 
Only museum in the United States creating and exhibiting new work in fabric and experimental materials in collaboration with emerging and established international artists. Includes hours, fees, and directions. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
http://www.fabricworkshopandmuseum.org
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» The Jim Thompson House 
House Museum and home of the founder of the Thai Silk Company, housing an exquisite Southeast Asian Art collection. Located in Bangkok, Thailand.
http://www.jimthompsonhouse.org/
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» The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Antonio Ratti Textile Center 
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.
http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/department.asp?dep=20
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» The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Costume Institute 
Presentation of more than 75,000 costumes and accessories from seven centuries and five continents including 18th century menswear and 20th century haute couture. Located in New York, New York.
http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/department.asp?dep=8
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» The Museum of Costume 
A world wide collection of 17th to 20th century costume, specializing in Old English dress and court fashion. Located in Bath, England.
http://www.museumofcostume.co.uk/
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» The Sheelin Irish Lace Museum 
The Sheelin Irish Lace Museum in picturesque County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland houses one of Ireland's finest displays of Antique Irish Lace, each piece carefully chosen for its intricate workmanship and quality.
http://www.irishlacemuseum.com
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» The Textile Museum Bocholt 
Fully functional replica mill demonstrates typical work conditions in the textile industry from 1900 to 1960. Includes opening hours, admission rates and directions. Located in Bocholt, Germany. [German and English]
http://www.lwl.org/LWL/Kultur/wim/S/bocholt/English_version/index2_html
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» Ulverton Woollen Mills 
Features exhibits about the pre-industrial and industrial production of woolen fibers and threads, and a restaurant-bistro. Includes rates, hours, photos, directions and a location map. Located in Ulverton, Quebec, Canada.
http://www.moulin.ca/
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» Verdant Works 
Working jute mill in Dundee, Scotland features original machinery, computer displays and hands-on interactives. Features tour guides, a gift shop and cafe. Open all year.
http://www.rrsdiscovery.com/verdantworks/archive/
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» WeverijMuseum Geldrop 
Located in the spinning factory of Wollenstoffenfabriek A,van den Heuvel with original equipment. Displays photographs within the different stages of weaving and construction types of materials. Located in the Netherlands.
http://www.weverijmuseum.nl/
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» Windham Textile and History Museum 
Features a virtual tour and an activities page for children. Includes hours and admission rates. Located in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States.
http://www.millmuseum.org
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