Storied Threads: History, Artistry, and Innovation in SC Textiles and Design

Join us for a discussion of the history and future of textiles and fabrics, fashion and design in South Carolina, followed by a light reception and access to the exhibition, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume, created by the Walt Disney Archives. The critically acclaimed show features 70 costumes from live-action Disney films. This event is in partnership with the Columbia Design League.

What to expect:

- Panel discussion moderated by Laura Conte, SCSM Curator of History and featuring: Diko Pekdemir-Lewis, Columbia Design League and Creative Director & Owner of Anton & Maxine, Kendra Johnson, Professor of Theatre at Clemson University, Kathy Phillips, Chief Curator of the Baxter Mill Archive, and Virginia Theerman, Curator of Historic Textiles at the Charleston Museum
- Reception with light refreshments
- Access to the exhibition, Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume

You may also like the following events from South Carolina State Museum:

• This Friday, 8th August, 12:30 pm, Summer Spotlight Talk in Columbia
• This Saturday, 9th August, 09:00 am, Accessibility Morning - Elephant and Piggie in Columbia
• Next Saturday, 16th August, 10:00 am, Book Talk: A Conversation with Author William S. Walker in Columbia

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