[2] It is now a museum of fabrics and costumes, run by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia.

[4] He was the last descendant of the family and intended the palazzo to be used "as a Gallery of Art, to supplement Museo Correr".

In 1985, the palazzo was designated as the Museum and Study Centre of the History of Fabrics and Costumes.

Palazzo Mocenigo also has a library on the first floor covering the history of costumes, fabrics, and fashion, especially from the 18th century.

The palace was frescoed by 18th-century artists including Giambattista Canal, Giovanni Scajaro, and Jacopo Guarana.