Textile museum
A textile museum is a museum with exhibits relating to the history and art of textiles, including:
- Textile industries and manufacturing, often located in former factories or buildings involved in the design and production of yarn, cloth and clothing
 - Agriculture and farming related to textile materials such as silk, cotton and wool
 - Functional use of textiles such as for clothing and bedding
 - Textiles used in decorative arts, such as for fashion, carpets, tapestries, embroidery, lace and quilts
 
Asia
    
    
Canada
    
    
Europe
    
- Quilt Museum and Gallery
 - Textile Museum of Borås
 - Textile Museum and Documentation Centre
 - Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź
 - Fashion and Textile Museum
 - Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (closed)
 - Museum of Textile in Česká Skalice
 - Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio
 - Prato textile museum
 - Quarry Bank Mill in Manchester, the United Kingdom
 
United States
    
- American Textile History Museum
 - Brigham City Museum of Art & History
 - Great Lakes Quilt Center
 - International Quilt Museum
 - Marie Webster House
 - National Quilt Museum
 - New England Quilt Museum
 - San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles
 - Southeastern Quilt & Textile Museum
 - Textile Museum (Washington, D.C.)
 - Windham Textile and History Museum
 
See also
    
- Category:Textile museums
 - Fashion museum
 - Category:Fashion museums
 
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