Textile Museums of Europe
When travelling to other countries, we seek out many aspects of the places we choose to visit — history, culture, art, modern marvels, architecture and so much more. Just wandering around a new city is an amazing experience, let alone delving into what makes that country or city unique.
Italy
Museo della Moda e del Costume (Museum of Fashion and Costume) Pitti Palace, Florence
The Pitti Palace is currently home to four different museums: Treasure of the Grand Dukes on the ground floor, the Royal and Imperial Apartments occupy the 14 ceremonial rooms on the first floor, and the Gallery of Modern Art and the Museum of Fashion and Costume are on the second floor.
Founded in 1983, the collection contains 6000 items from the 16th to the 20th centuries, including fashion, theatre costumes and accessories. There are
