Have you ever thought about how mushrooms and seaweed could be used for clothing?

Now you can step into this thought-provoking exhibition that reveals the connections between plants, textiles and sustainability, and discover how nature inspires the clothes we wear and the futures we can create.

Drawing from Kew’s renowned scientific collections, Material World explores the intertwined threads of nature, culture and creativity, and allows us to discover how we can all wear a more sustainable future.

Lee Davies is the Fungarium Collections Manager at Kew and gives Simone Halfin a taste of what visitors can expect.