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Textile Museum
(Attractions & Activities - Art Museums)
2320 S St NW, Washington  20008 • 202-667-0441
Distance: ~0.60 mi from The Fairmont Washington, D.C.
        Description: This museum teaches visitors about the history and evolution of textiles, which have played an important role in the economic and cultural history of our world. The vast collections of rugs and other pieces of textile art showcase the technical developments made over the years. The selection includes pieces from around the world, such as African, Asian and Latin American textiles. Don't miss the stellar collection of Oriental carpets. In the Activity Gallery, try your hand at working with various materials and dyes. METRO: Dupont Circle