Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles


2982 Adeline St
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 843-7290
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  • Museum Day Hours of Operation
  • 12:00pm - 6:00pm





A place of support, knowledge and encouragement for all involved in any aspect of the textile arts, preserving lace and textiles of all cultures from all periods including the patterns and tools of creation, the objects of their purpose and the literature associated with these objects. Resources include a collection of over 200,000 laces and textiles and an extensive library of over 15,000 publications.

Exhibits

KNITTED LACE OF ESTONIA. A rare presentation of the unique knitted lace style of Estonia and its relation to its earlier knitted disciplines as well as the knitted lace in the cultures of Russia, Stetland and Germany where lace knitting became the spirit of the soul, fulfilling the fashion dreams of Western civilization.




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