This exhibition explores Hackney's historic ties with Africa through fabric and fashion.
Uncover their influence on the local area, from 17th century trade with West Africa by Hackney merchants to the presence of African communities and textiles in Hackney today.
Discover how textiles were produced in different regions of Africa and the meaning behind some of their bold designs. The exhibition features stunning costumes, photographs and local people. Visit the exhibition and share your Hackney style. See our African Threads - Hackney Style events.
Please note the exhibition will be exceptionally busy Tuesday-Fridays 10am-3pm, with school groups visiting
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