Questions about online ticket sales
Reserving a time slot is necessary to spread the audience from 1 December 2022. In this way, the TextielMuseum can guarantee a pleasant and safe visit. It is possible to reserve a time slot from 1 November 2022 and can only be done online via the ticket shop of the museum.
The time slot that is linked to your e-ticket gives you access to the temporary exhibition ‘Royal embroidery’. In addition, the e-ticket offers access to all other parts of the museum, including the TextielLab, ‘Secrets of makers #2’, ‘Damast design’ and the Woollen Blanket Factory. Your timeslot will be checked again at the entrance of the ‘Royal embroidery’ exhibition space. So be on time!
Unfortunately, this is not possible. As of 1 November 2022, all entrance tickets to the TextielMuseum are only available online and in time slots. By reserving a time slot online via the ticket shop, you assure yourself of access to the TextielMuseum. For the museum, using time slots makes it possible to spread visitor numbers and guarantee visitors a pleasant visit.
Yes, when you buy a ticket you reserve a time slot. In the ticket shop, you will find the option to book an entrance ticket for Museum card holders. This ticket is free. Take your Museum card with you to the museum at all times. Both the entrance ticket and the Museum card are scanned at the counter of the museum. It is not necessary to print the e-ticket.
There are no guided tours during the ‘Royal embroidery’ exhibition. You can visit the exhibition on your own.
Questions about the museum’s collection
The TextielMuseum collection can be consulted online. The information about the collection is regularly updated.
For more information, consult the Library. The Library catalog is also available for reference online.
Part of the collection displayed in the museum. Want to be sure that a certain object or artwork is on show in a particular exhibition? Contact us prior to your visit.
If you want to order images of the collection, send an e-mail to collectie@textielmuseum.nl
You will be contacted for details of use and the fee before receiving the images. Requests should include:
- a description or title of the object/artwork/photo
- the artist/designer/photographer
- a description of the use, ie. is it for publication or private purposes?
- whether you want a print or a digital image
- address, telephone, and e-mail.
The TextielMuseum and/or Pictoright have the rights to all images.
Photography without flash and tripod is allowed in the TextielMuseum, unless otherwise specified. Different rules apply in the TextielLab. To respect the copyright of the designers and artists, visitors are not allowed to take detailed photographs of individual works.
Photography with (semi-)professional equipment, flash and tripod is not allowed without special permission by the Marketing & Communication Department communicatie@textielmuseum.nl.
Want to find out more about an object or artwork that you own privately? Send an e-mail to collectie@textielmuseum.nl.
Your e-mail should include:
- a description of the object, the materials and size
- a clear photo / photos of the object
- details of the object’s origins
- address, telephone and e-mail.
The TextielMuseum does not issue value appraisals of private objects. For value appraisals, contact an auction house, art dealer or independent appraiser.
The TextielMuseum is always interested in objects that could contribute to the museum collection. Should you wish to donate an object, send an e-mail to collectie@textielmuseum.nl including:
- a description of the object, materials and size
- a clear photo / photos of the object
- details of the object’s origins
- address, telephone and e-mail.
The TextielMuseum will get in touch with you soon afterwards!
