The Fashion and Textile Museum brings the captivating art and textiles of Peru to the UK
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Weavers of the Clouds brings the captivating art and textiles of Peru to the UK, showcasing some of the world’s oldest and most colourful designs. The exhibition features rarely seen objects from private collections and national museums, including full costumes, tapestries, paintings, photographs, illustrations and accessories. Weavers of the Clouds examines the vibrant applied crafts, heritage and traditions of Peru, celebrating the culture and customs of the artisan and their influence on design, fashion and beyond. Peru is one of the earliest civilisations - an ancient culture dating back to pre-Colombian times, with an uninterrupted lineage of textiles and costumes and the longest continuous history of textile production in the world. Each geographical region is associated with a different technique or application; the exhibition will feature weaving