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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

The delicate "war laces" of World War I

The delicate "war laces" of World War I

http://americanhistory.si.edu/blog/delicate-war-laces-world-war-i
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Thursday, August 20, 2015

Horsehair Fabrics woven by John Boyd Textiles since 1837.

Horsehair Fabrics woven by John Boyd Textiles since 1837.

https://www.facebook.com/1392681631033993/videos/vb.1392681631033993/1467618510206971/?type=2&theater
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From the Ground Up: Conservation Treatment of an Indian Textile

From the Ground Up: Conservation Treatment of an Indian Textile

http://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-museum/museum-departments/curatorial-departments/islamic-art/ruminations/2015/from-the-ground-up
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Monday, August 17, 2015

Tiraz: Inscribed Textiles from the Early Islamic Period

Tiraz: Inscribed Textiles from the Early Islamic Period

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/tira/hd_tira.htm
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

NORDIC BRONZE AGE TRADITIONS – A TEXTILE STUDY

NORDIC BRONZE AGE TRADITIONS – A TEXTILE STUDY (I 1)

http://textilis.net/2015/08/07/nordic-bronze-age-traditions-a-textile-study-i-1/



THE NORDIC IRON AGE – CLOTHING AND DYES (I 2)

http://textilis.net/2015/08/27/the-nordic-iron-age-clothing-and-dyes-i-2/
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Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Three Early Textiles from Côte D’Ivoire in Newark Museum.

Three Early Textiles from Côte D’Ivoire in Newark Museum.

http://adireafricantextiles.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/three-early-textiles-from-cote-divoire.html
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Labels: African textiles, Articles

Sunday, August 9, 2015

He's Just Woven The World's Finest Panama Hat. But Who Will Buy It?

He's Just Woven The World's Finest Panama Hat. But Who Will Buy It?

http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/08/08/340682706/hes-just-woven-the-worlds-finest-panama-hat-but-who-will-buy-it?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150808
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Saturday, August 8, 2015

Why Vestments? An Introduction to Liturgical Textiles of the Post-Byzantine World

Why Vestments? An Introduction to Liturgical Textiles of the Post-Byzantine World

http://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-museum/now-at-the-met/2015/why-vestments
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