The museum is temporarily closed to visitors as a public health precaution.
Visit GW's coronavirus website to learn about the university response.
The museum is currently closed.
Located on GW's campus in downtown Washington, D.C., our museum celebrates the creative achievements of people here in our capital city and around the world. Explore our online resources on global textile art and local history while we are temporarily closed to visitors.
The museum is temporarily closed to the public in response to COVID-19.
Visit GW's coronavirus website to learn about the university response.
701 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: +1 202-994-5200
Closest Metro Station: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Blue, Orange, and Silver lines)
While the museum is closed, we are offering virtual programs and other digital content that you can enjoy from home.
Cotsen Textile Traces Student Colloquium
Saturday, April 17, 10 a.m.
D.C. Mondays: Dear Chinatown, D.C.
Monday, April 19, 12 p.m.
Museums Today: What is a Museum?
Wednesday, April 21, 6 p.m.
The Textile Museum Collection
Cotsen Textile Traces Study Collection
Albert H. Small Washingtoniana Collection
We can support your research and learning. Browse our digital resources on textile scholarship, creation, and care. You can also make an appointment to access our collections and libraries.
