


The Leidse Mode & Textielsalon is an urban platform connecting Leiden’s rich textile heritage with the future of fashion and textiles. Focusing on sustainability, innovative design, identity and knowledge sharing, the Salon brings together designers, researchers, makers and the public. Founded by Jennifer de Bruyckère and Dorrit Theunissen, the platform builds on the success of Leiden’s first edition of Dutch Sustainable Fashion Week in 2025. Through collaboration and cultural craftsmanship,the Salon strengthens Leiden’s identity as a contemporary textile city.


