Diana D.
5/10/2025
Knit? Crochet? Like to buy clothes? Wear clothes? No matter how you come to thinking about textiles m, this museum, it is fascinating and well worth a visit. A glove from the Han Dynasty,...
The George Washington University Museum - The Textile Museum
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701 21st St NE
Washington, DC 20002
Established in 1925, the Textile Museum is dedicated to expanding local, national and international public awareness about the artistic merit and cultural importance of the world's textiles. Based in Washington, DC, its facility consists of galleries, program spaces, shop and a research library. The museum features changing exhibitions of historical textiles from its 18,000-piece collection and other holdings. In addition, the Textile Museum showcases contemporary fiber art complemented by a range of public programs for all ages.
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4.031 reviews
Austin G.
2/23/2023
Often overlooked, the GW Museum and Textile Museum is worth a visit. Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, a spiral staircase (art in its own right) takes visitors to three flours...
Kathryn L.
3/18/2017
Located at G & 21st, the small & friendly museum is nestled in GW's Foggy Bottom Campus. I came to view the 'Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair' exhibit. After getting a pleasant...
John B.
12/12/2018
This is a relatively new refurbishment of an old building on the GW campus. Supposedly it's free for GW affiliates but with a suggested donation from the general public, but no one mentioned that...
Dewan A.
6/30/2017
Great place. 1) Very well kept museum. 2) The exhibits are interesting. 3) However, there are so many good spots in DC. Probably will never visit again.
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