About the museum:
The Kent State Museum contains important collections of fashion and decorative arts. Its eight galleries feature changing exhibitions of work by many of the world’s great artists and designers. Closely linked to the Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising at Kent State University, the Museum provides students with first-hand experience with historic and contemporary fashions, as well as costumes representing many of the world’s cultures. An extensive collection of American glass, fine furniture, textiles, paintings and other decorative arts combine to give context to the study of design.
Kent State University Museum Website
KSU Behind the Scenes Blog
Hours & Visitor Information
Address:
Kent State University Museum
515 Hilltop Drive
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
(corner of E. Main and S. Lincoln Streets)
Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday, Wednesday: 10:00am – 5pm
Thursday: 10:00am – 8pm
Friday, Saturday: 10:00am – 5pm
Sunday: Noon – 4pm
Admission:
General Admission: $6.00
Senior Citizen: $6.00
Students & Children (5-17 years old): $4.00
Children under 5: Free
Students, Staff, & Faculty with KSU ID: Free
Sunday Admission: Free
Fashions of Southern Africa 