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resources for the textile arts community
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resources for the textile arts community
Japanese vintage kimono and obi
traditional Asian textiles, especially from Bali, Java and Sumatra. Catalogue and informative articles.
Dance in Light: Xhosa Textiles and Beadwork
online archive of an exhibition at the Axis Gallery, New York
sampler of indigenous Mayan textiles and weaving
from the Museo Ixchel, Guatemala City
Religious Costume & Clothing Links at The Costumer's Manifesto
clothing styles and philosophies of the world's religions
Threads of Life - Exotic Handcrafted Textiles from Indonesia
trades natural-dyed, handmade, contemporary textiles to sustain the traditional textile culture
explores this 'powerful expressive medium of communication'
ethnic and historical clothing, accessories and textiles, from the collection of Nellie Gard, now the University of Connecticut Historical Collection
Social Fabric: Exploring the Kate Peck Kent Collection of West African Textiles
adinkra, adire and strip weaving explored in detail with examples, techniques and cultural context
traditional and national costume world-wide from costumes.org
Marla Mallett Textiles, Antique Tribal Oriental Rugs, Kilims and Tapestries
a wealth of images and articles
many clear, detailed images, with information about stitch techniques for each piece
The Art of Kuba Weaving: Suggested Reading
resource for the study of Kuba raffia cloth
publisher of specialist titles on historical textile art
London-based importers of fairly traded hand-made African textiles. Some information about how the cloths are produced.
molas from the National Museum of the American Indian - close-ups, front and back views
art, craft and textile traditions of diverse ethnic groups, contemporary and historical perspectives
TAI Gallery/Textile Arts, Santa Fe New Mexico
antique textiles and Japanese baskets
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