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Museum Gets Grant for Costume Center

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An $800,000 grant from the Doris Stein Foundation will be used to establish a major costume and textile center at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

The center will feature a specially designed storage area for 35,000 items and a library with 4,000 volumes covering the history and technology of costumes and textiles.

The museum has a collection of costumes and textiles spanning 240 cultures and time periods. Completion of the center is expected late this year.

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