Fristads 100 years – The carpenter’s trousers as a design icon and workwear that contributes to transforming the textile industry. Welcome to an exhibition about how Fristads became synonymous with workwear and how workwear played a central role in the industry’s circular transformation. Today, the carpenter’s pants or blue work pants are a staple for…
Läs mer Exhibition: Legends of Workwear
Machine Demonstration! During these demonstrations, we start up the textile machines in the Textil Kraft exhibition and share insights about the production process, from fiber to finished fabric. The demonstration lasts about 45 minutes and is included in your admission ticket. No pre-registration is required. Upcoming machine demonstrations are continuously updated in the “Demonstrations” section.…
Läs mer Machine Demonstration: Saturday & Sunday, February 15-16
The exhibition The Dress Makes the Man, Haute Couture – A New Era takes us behind the scenes of a prestigious fashion genre undergoing radical transformation. At the haute couture houses in Paris, hand-sewn fashion is created at the highest artistic level. Traditionally, couture has been exclusively aimed at women, but today, it is a…
Läs mer Exhibition: The Dress Makes the Man
In the permanent exhibition Textile Power, visitors are taken on a captivating journey from the societal transformation of industrialization to today’s innovation environments. The exhibition is a dramatic portrayal of the local development in Borås and the Sjuhärad region, reflected through the conditions that shape modern-day mass production abroad. At the heart of the exhibition…
Läs mer Exhibition: Textile power