Ali Akbar Maktabi Ethnographic Private Sufi Museum «
http://www.aliakbar-maktabi-museum.com | | 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 |
American Textile History Museum «
http://www.athm.org/ | | 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. |
Atelier-Musée du Chapeau «
http://www.museeduchapeau.com/ | | Features the history of french hatmaking. english and french. located in monts du lyonnais. |
Bata Shoe Museum «
http://www.batashoemuseum.ca/ | | 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. |
Brugge Kantstad - Lace Exposition «
http://www.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]. |
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum «
http://www.cooperhewitt.org/ | | The only museum in the united states devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. located in new york , new york. |
Costume & Textiles «
http://collectionsonline.lacma.org/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=browpage&dept=cost | | 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. |
Derwent Valley Mills «
http://www.derwentvalleymills.org/ | | 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. |
Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection «
http://www.indiana.edu/~sagecoll/ | | Housed at university of indiana at bloomington. profile of elizabeth sage , list of past exhibitions , selected images from the collection. |
Fashion and Textile Museum «
http://www.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. |
FIDM Museum & Galleries Foundation «
http://www.fidm.edu/resources/museum+galleries/ | | 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 |
Goldstein Museum of Design «
http://goldstein.che.umn.edu/ | | 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. |
Handweaving Museum and Arts Center «
http://www.hm-ac.org | | Specializes in 20th century woven goods. offers classes and exhibits. located in clayton , new york. |
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum «
http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/education/museums/helmshore/ | | Official contact and visitor information. supplied by lancashire county council. |
Kidderminster's Carpet Heritage «
http://www.atom.mail.freeuk.com/museumtrust/ | | 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 |
