The exhibition “The Moroccan Caftan: A Living National Heritage” opens at the China National Silk Museum in Hangzhou on June 24, 2026, as part of the 2026 Silk Road Week celebrations. Multiple outlets describe the event as a cultural showcase focused on Moroccan textile heritage, presenting the caftan as part of North Africa’s living national tradition.
According to the PR Newswire releases, the exhibition is jointly supported by the Moroccan Ministry of Culture, along with participating partners connected to the Silk Road Week programme. The announcements also present the opening date and location consistently, identifying the China National Silk Museum as the venue and Hangzhou as the host city.
Together, the sources frame the exhibition as an international cultural collaboration timed to coincide with Silk Road Week, emphasizing its role in highlighting Moroccan heritage through the museum’s silk and textile collections. No conflicting details are provided across the reports regarding the event’s theme, organisers, or opening timing.
