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

Name: Storied Threads: History, Artistry, and Innovation in SC Textiles and Design
Start: 2025-09-03T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-03T20:00:00-04:00
Location: 301 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29201

Schedule

Wed Sep 03 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

301 Gervais St, Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29201 | Columbia, SC

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