Antiques & collectables: carpets, rugs & textiles books

What kind of little girl do you have? Is she a princess or a tomboy? Regardless of who she is, she will love this...  Read More >>

"Introducing ""Survey of Historic Costume"" STUDIO--an online tool for more effective study! Study smarter with...  Read More >>

""A crucial reference for anyone interest in the earliest surviving pile carpets. . . Primarily a resource for scholars,...  Read More >>

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The Winterthur Museum’s richly illustrated history of British and American fabrics made or used from 1700–1850 is...  Read More >>

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The German immigrants to Southeastern Pennsylvania developed a rich and very colorful quilting heritage after they...  Read More >>

Catalog of the exhibition From the elegant to the everyday: 200 years of fashion in northern New England, on view...  Read More >>

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Drawing from 167 examples of decorative needlework—primarily samplers and quilts from 114 collections across the...  Read More >>

In West and Central Africa,ceremonial masks are viewed as manifestations of the spirits, and the dramatic effect...  Read More >>

Carpets from Islamic lands have been treasured for centuries on nearly every continent on earth. This book features...  Read More >>

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Fascinating account of what proper 19th-century Englishwomen wore. Enlivened with extracts from contemporary novels,...  Read More >>

Oriental Rugs draws on classical scholarship as well ascurrent terminology in use among producers and traders in...  Read More >>

This valuable survey uses theatrical costumes as contemporary clues to the clothing that was in vogue throughout...  Read More >>

Accompanied by a scrupulously researched and well-documented text, over 400 royalty-free illustrations trace the...  Read More >>

Splendid view of elegant dresses, expertly rendered by noted theatrical designer, includes finely detailed illustrations...  Read More >>

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This essential addition to the hugely popular Style Me Vintage series will help you finish off your vintage look...  Read More >>

Detailed drawings in continuous chronological format provide a history of costume design from the first century...  Read More >>

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This richly-illustrated book brings together an unparalleled selection of textiles, collected over 30 years of journeys...  Read More >>

Embroidered textiles are the most personal and immediate art form practiced by the Arts and Crafts Movement (c....  Read More >>

American toile is scenic fabric and wallpaper that bring the story...  Read More >>