American Printed Silks, 1927–1947

This exhibition showcases a fascinating chapter in American textile design, featuring vibrant printed silks produced during the early-to-mid twentieth century. Visitors will discover how artists and manufacturers created bold patterns and innovative designs that reflected the era's artistic movements and modern sensibilities. It's a wonderful opportunity for families to explore decorative arts together—kids can appreciate the colorful patterns and craftsmanship, while parents gain insight into design history and the intersection of art and everyday objects.