Museum Weiler Textilgeschichte

The History of the Textile Industry between 1880 and 1982

History and tradition

Technique and industry

Weil am Rhein

Germany

The historical workshops of the silk weaving factory Schwarzenbach are home to an exhibition about the eventful history of the textile industry between 1880 and 1982 in Weil. A complete locksmith's shop, which dates back to the 1920s, and a small room in the former joinery showcase documents, pictures and several special exhibitions.

Temporary exhibitions

© Museum Weiler Textilgeschichte

BUTTON ON!

A Cultural History of Buttons

Buttons are constant companions in our everyday life, yet we hardly notice them. Used primarily in clothing and linens, buttons are also popular collectibles. The current special exhibition "Knopf dran!" (Button On!) casts light on the history of buttons that began over 6,000 years ago. At first...

Museum Weiler Textilgeschichte

Museum Weiler Textilgeschichte

Ansicht der Schreinerei, Museum Weiler Textilgeschichte

Opening hours

Open all year

Sunday: 14:00-18:00

Address

Museum Weiler Textilgeschichte

Am Kesselhaus 23

79576

Weil am Rhein

Germany

+49 7621 704 416

http://www.museen-weil-am-rhein.de

s.kern@weil-am-rhein.de

47.59133, 7.6002