World Textiles: A Concise History more books like this

by Mary Schoeser

The history of textiles, more than that of any other artefact, is the history of human ingenuity. From the very earliest needles of 25,000 years ago, to the "techno textiles" used in Space Shuttle parachutes, they have been fundamental to human existence and achievement, and - as this book demonstrates - have informed developments in many other ...

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Navajo and Hopi weaving techniques more books like this

by Mary Pendleton

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The Shuttle-Craft Book of American Hand-Weaving more books like this

by Mary M Atwater

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Textiles: Concepts and Principles more books like this

by Virginia Hencken Elsasser

Intended for undergraduate programs of colleges and universities that focus on fashion merchandising, fashion design and interior design, "Textiles: Concepts and Principles, 2nd edition", provides a thorough approach to the fundamentals of textiles. Written clearly and concisely, it focuses on comprehension of the interrelationship between the ...

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Navajo Native Dyes: Their Preparation and Use more books like this

by Nonabah Gorman Bryan, Stella Young

Simply written text, accompanied by detailed line illustrations of plants, explains how to select and mix natural colors of wool and prepare "recipes" for producing specific colors of dye from desert plants, among them single-flowered actinea for yellow, alder bark for a soft brown, the Rocky Mountain bee plant for a pale greenish yellow, more.

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Printed textiles : English and American cottons and linens, 1700-1850 more books like this

by Florence M. Montgomery

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Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles more books like this

by Isabel B. Wingate (Editor)

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Guatemala Rainbow more books like this

by Gianni Vecchiato

Guatemala is one of the few places on earth where traditional textile arts from ancient cultures survive: Mayan spinners and weavers still produce the brilliant, vivid hues and traditional motifs used by their ancestors. The 150 photographs in this book provide a magnificent view of the textiles and people of Guatemala, truly a feast for the eye ...

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Navajo Shepherd and Weaver more books like this

by Gladys A Reichard

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Textiles of South-East Asia more books like this

by Angela Thompson

South East Asia covers a vast area that includes the northern mountain terrain of the 'Golden Triangle' - the tropical forests, plains and rivers of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, the rice paddies of Vietnam and Cambodia, and the historic Spice Islands of Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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Textiles technology more books like this

by Alison Bartle, Bernie O'Connor

*Key terms sections provide important definitions *Short units promote the development of knowledge and understanding necessary for the examination. *Each unit has a variety of activities which reinforce knowledge and encourage the development of ideas and the practice of skills. They are a useful basis for homework, classwork or coursework. ...

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The Navajo and his blanket more books like this

by U.S. Hollister

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Introduction to textiles more books like this

by Evelyn E Stout

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America's fabrics: origin and history, manufacture, characteristics and uses more books like this

by Zelma Bendure, Gladys Bendure Pfeiffer

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Navajo Techniques for Today's Weaver more books like this

by Joanne Mattera

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A History of Textiles more books like this

by Kax Wilson

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Textiles of the Kuna Indians of Anama more books like this

by Herta Puls

This exploration of the history of the textiles of the Kuna Indians offers a record of aspects of the Kuna lifestyle. The book concentrates on the mola, the traditional blouse made and worn by the Kuna women.'

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Textile fibers and their use. more books like this

by Katharine Paddock Hess

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Encyclopedia of Textiles more books like this

by Prentice Hall (Creator)

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Hopi Dyes more books like this

by Mary-Russell F Colton

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Indian Bead Stringing & Weaving more books like this

by Ruth Scholz-Peters

Instructions for stringing and weaving beads into suggested projects. Includes examples of American Indian beadwork.

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Exploring Fabrics more books like this

by McKnight, Cincinnati Public Schools

A teacher's edition to a textbook presenting information about textiles, the designing, making, and selling of fabric products, and shopping for clothing. Includes information about careers in the textile industry.

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Guatemala Visited more books like this

by Mary M Atwater

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Northern Archaeological Textiles: Nesat VII: Textile Symposium in Edinburgh, 5th-7th May 1999 more books like this

by Frances Pritchard, Frances Protchard (Editor), John Peter Wild (Editor)

This volume presents the papers from the seventh North-European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles (NESAT), held in Edinburgh in 1999. The themes covered demonstrate a variety of scholarship that will encourage anyone working in this important and stimulating area of archaeology. From the golden robes of a Roman burial, to the fashionable ...

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To Speak with Cloth: Studies in Indonesian Textiles more books like this

by Mattiebelle Gittinger (Editor)

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