Embroidered Traditions from Morocco to Afghanistan

The Art Institute’s historic exhibition, Embroidered Traditions from Morocco to Afghanistan, highlights SWANA region textiles and dress practices. For millennia, these garments and adornments—featuring thread, coins, beads, and amulets—have served as powerful symbols of community, identity, social status, and cultural heritage across continents.

Embroidered Traditions from Morocco t...

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Date and Time

Monday Nov 9, 2026
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM CST

Location

Nineteenth Century Charitable Association
178 Forest Avenue Oak Park, IL

Fees/Admission

Free and open to the public. Donations are welcome!

Website

https://ncca.memberclicks.net/

Contact Information

Chris Akinsanmi
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