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Vanishing Traditions: Textiles and Treasures from Southwest China

Exploring traditional Chinese textiles and dress through historical contexts and the looming threat of modernization.

When:
July 9, 2017 6:00pm
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For centuries, minority cultures in China’s Guizhou Province have donned elaborate textiles, jewelry, and accessories for community celebrations. Dozens of festival costumes new to the museum’s collections explore these traditions now endangered by modernization.

Cost: 
Free
Phone Number: 
202-994-5200