Events

Spanning 300 years of Brent’s mixed race and multicultural history through the lenses of art, photography and fashion, ‘By The Cut of Their Cloth’ (BTCOTC) is our latest online exhibition.

Through textiles, films and works on paper, this free to attend exhibition explores how one of the world's most ubiquitous materials has shaped the relationship between Britain and South Asia.

Dovecot presents this major exhibition of inspirational 20th century fashion knitwear in Scotland for the first time.

Discover 420 million years of Scotland’s History, Heritage, Innovations and Culture with the Great Tapestry of Scotland.

In this exhibition the artists share the tales that have shaped their childhood, full of colour with twists and turns.

Who grew your clothes?

Contemporary examples from rural India

This exhibition highlights the techniques used to repair, remodel, reuse and re-wear clothing from the 18th century to the present day.

Visit our Collection and see the delights it has to offer.

Webinar with Gunnar Nilsson, Collector and Independent Scholar, Göteborg, Sweden, co-sponsored by the New England Rug Society, Textile Museum Associates of Southern California, and The Textile Museum / GWU