Historic Costume & Textiles Collection

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Financial Contributions

As a non-profit organization, we welcome financial gifts to help us maintain the Collection and make it accessible to students and the community. Your donations help us:

  • Maintain services to the public: exhibitions, educational programs, and publications
  • Support a graduate student assistantship
  • Process and store collection artifacts
  • Purchase storage boxes and acid free tissue paper for preservation of the artifacts
  • Acquire significant items to maintain our status as one of the finest collections of apparel and textiles in the United States

Donations may be sent to:

The Historic Costume & Textiles Collection
175 Campbell Hall
1787 Neil Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43210

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Welcome

The Historic Costume & Textiles Collection is a scholarly and artistic resource of apparel and textile material culture. The 11,500+ holdings encompass a range of three dimensional objects such as textiles and articles of clothing and accessories for men, women, and children, including national dress costume, from the mid-18th century to contemporary 21st century designers.

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Visitors

Visitors are welcome to tour exhibitions when they are on display in gallery spaces. Gallery hours and location can be found on the visit us page or you may contact us for upcoming information on exhibitions, programs, and events.

Research

The Collection is available to researchers by appointment only, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call or email to make arrangements.

Contact Us

The Historic Costume & Textiles Collection
175 Campbell Hall
1787 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210

Telephone: (614) 292-3090
Fax: (614) 688-8133
Email: strege.2@osu.edu

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