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19th-century Venetian lace

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Museo del Merletto (Burano Lace Museum) · Burano

19th – 20th Century

Now showingPermanent collection·€7

Lace's decline under machine competition and its revival led by Andriana Marcello's committees, plus the corner where Burano lacemakers work live.

Also at Museo del Merletto (Burano Lace Museum)

On now nearby

Installation view of Le Tarbouche by Mouna Rebeiz at Palazzo Mocenigo

The Tarbouche. When an Accessory Becomes a Symbol

Palazzo Mocenigo – Museum of Textiles and Costume

Invitation image for Le sete di Lucio Andrich at Palazzo Mocenigo

The Silks of Lucio Andrich

Palazzo Mocenigo – Museum of Textiles and Costume

Note Persistenti, Venice Pavilion, Biennale Arte 2026

Venice Pavilion: Note Persistenti

La Biennale di Venezia (Giardini & Arsenale)

All exhibitions in Venice this month Coming up in November

Image credits

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19th – 20th CenturyCourtesy of Museo del Merletto (Burano Lace Museum)
The Tarbouche. When an Accessory Becomes a SymbolCourtesy of Palazzo Mocenigo – Museum of Textiles and Costume
The Silks of Lucio AndrichCourtesy of Palazzo Mocenigo – Museum of Textiles and Costume
Venice Pavilion: Note PersistentiCourtesy of La Biennale di Venezia (Giardini & Arsenale)
Museo del Merletto (Burano Lace Museum)Abxbay / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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