Costumes & 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.
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.
Textural Space
Traveling UK exhibition of contemporary Japanese textile art.
Potomac Craftsmen Gallery at the Torpedo Factory
The gallery is a "co-operative association of fiber artists." The site features information on the gallery, members, and upcoming exhibits.
Costume Collection of the University of Hawai'i at Manoa
This collection is divided into Asian, Ethnic, Hawaiian, and Western subcategories. The site has information about exhibits and the Textiles and Clothing Program.
The Costume Institute
The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents more than 75,000 costumes and accessories from seven centuries and five continents including 18th century menswear and 20th century haute couture.
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.
The Museum of Costume
A world wide collection of 17th to 20th century costume, specializing in Old English dress and court fashion.
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.
Nederlands Textile Museum
Textiles in art, technology, industry and design.
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