Welcome back to the museum.
We have new hours and safety guidelines. Learn more
Located on GW's campus in downtown Washington, D.C., our museum celebrates the creative achievements of people here in the capital city and around the world. Our galleries are open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can also visit us virtually.
Tuesday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed on university holidays.
701 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Phone: +1 202-994-5200
Closest Metro Station: Foggy Bottom-GWU (Blue, Orange, and Silver lines)
Selections from The Textile Museum Collection
An Artist’s Washington
The Lost History of Frederick Douglass and D.C. Higher Education
Monday, January 30, 12 p.m.
Gaussian Curvature and Weaving a No-Waste Garment
Wednesday, February 1, 12 p.m.
Thursday, February 2, 5:30 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.
