St. Gallen textile museum, Textile museum in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
The museum exhibits a collection of historical fabrics, lace designs, embroidery samples, and manufacturing tools from the regional textile industry of Switzerland.
Established in 1878, the institution emerged during the peak of St. Gallen's textile manufacturing era, when the city became a European center for fabric production.
The museum presents changing exhibitions that connect traditional Swiss textile manufacturing methods with modern design practices through detailed educational displays.
Located near St. Gallen's old town, the museum opens daily from 10:00 to 17:00 and provides guided tours in multiple languages for groups upon request.
The museum maintains a specialized archive of over 56,000 textile samples from different periods, documenting the evolution of fabric manufacturing techniques.
Location: St. Gallen
Inception: 1878
Address: Vadianstrasse 2, 9000 St. Gallen 9000
Opening Hours: 10:00-17:00
Phone: +41712221744
Email: info@textilmuseum.ch
Website: https://textilmuseum.ch
GPS coordinates: 47.42339,9.37359
Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:25
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