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Exhibition

FABRICS OF IDENTITY - From school uniforms to beauty standards

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Thematic focus

  • Art History
  • Cultural History
  • Gender History
  • Social History
  • Museums, Memorials and Exhibitions
  • Digital Media in History Education
  • Resources and Learning Materials for History Education
  • History of History Education
  • Institutional and Legal Frameworks of History Education
  • International Organisations Work on History Education
  • Eastern Africa
  • Europe
  • Northern America
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Colombia
  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • France
  • Ghana
  • Japan
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • 18th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 20th Century
  • 1900-1945
  • Second World War
  • 1945-2000
  • 21st Century

Language

English, German

Country

Switzerland

Address


Date

1 January 2025 - 30 June 2026

Contact

lone.lefloch@jacobsfoundation.org

Description

Discover how fabrics and textiles help us express who we are! Join us on an interactive journey to explore your identity. This exhibition celebrates the diversity of fabrics in the classroom and beyond. Travel through time to uncover the stories behind school bags and uniforms. Meet brave dolls and teddy bears, challenge beauty standards, and immerse yourself in the art and craft of textiles from around the world.

Organiser

Digital Museum of Learning by Jacobs Foundation