Museo a mano: exposición temporal – Celebrating Artisanal Crafts and Fashion Design

This temporary exhibition, running from October 3-22, 2017, focuses on the artisanal works of collaborators from the Museo del Traje's craft activities club. It showcases diverse artistic fields such as lacemaking, crochet, knitting, embroidery, bookbinding, design for printing, dyeing, fabric creation, and personalized garment design, all created manually using traditional and innovative techniques.

The 'Museo a mano: exposición temporal' showcases the prolific work of artists collaborating with the Museo del Traje's craft activities club. The exhibition delves into various artistic fields, all connected by their relation to fashion and its enrichment. Visitors can expect to see works spanning diverse artistic disciplines including bobbin lacemaking, crochet, knitting, embroidery, bookbinding, designs for printing (with various techniques), the creation of dyes and fabrics, and the design of personalized garments. All displayed works are meticulously handcrafted, employing either recovered traditional techniques, both Spanish and international, or innovative methods born from extensive research. These artists demonstrate a profound connection to the past, coupled with rigorous research and hard work, to shape the future of fashion and craft. The Museo del Traje expresses its gratitude, through its 'Club Museo a Mano', to these artists for their selfless collaboration. Their deep knowledge allows museum members to learn and grow. The exhibition highlights how manual techniques, both ancient and modern, contribute to the enrichment of fashion, proving that a strong connection to heritage can inspire future creation.

Admission is free until full capacity is reached.