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Trace the History of Chinese Silk
Step into the museum and explore the origins and development of Chinese silk. Through various silk textiles, garments, and embroidery works from different eras, you'll understand silk's role in Chinese life and culture.
Discover how Chinese textiles spread worldwide along the Silk Road. Comparing the changing patterns, weaving methods, and clothing styles across different periods is also a fascinating experience.
Encounter Traditional Weaving Techniques Up Close

In the textile and weaving exhibition areas, witness traditional looms and the silk production process. Learn how silk threads are extracted from cocoons and transformed into fabric, and explore the diverse weaving techniques developed in China.
If weaving demonstrations are available during your visit, you can observe the magical transformation of silk threads into beautiful textiles up close. Demonstration schedules may vary on the day of your visit.
Explore from Traditional Silk to Modern Fashion

The modern fashion exhibition showcases how traditional silk continues to influence contemporary clothing and design. Compare historical costumes with modern fashion to discover the multifaceted charm of silk.
Utilize the digital exhibition guide provided after booking to conveniently navigate through the main exhibition areas. After your museum visit, take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding gardens.
Meeting Point:
China National Silk Museum (中国丝绸博物馆)
No. 73-1, Yuhuangshan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China
Opening Hours:
09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
No. 73-1 Yuhuangshan Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China