Examining the significance of cloth in the work of contemporary feminist artists, Intersecting Threads: Art, Cloth and Intersectional Feminism draws on Black feminist theories, queer theories, and anti-colonial theories such as opacity, as well as sc...Loe edasi...
Examining the significance of cloth in the work of contemporary feminist artists, Intersecting Threads: Art, Cloth and Intersectional Feminism draws on Black feminist theories, queer theories, and anti-colonial theories such as opacity, as well as sc...Loe edasi...
Contemporary textile artist and researcher Linda Brassington provides an unexpected and expansive critical perspective on the practices, meanings and heritage of a global textile technique.Drawing connections across disciplines from visual arts to an...Loe edasi...
Discover the fundamentals of selecting and testing textiles in the apparel industry. Covering 80+ fibres and fabrics, Angela Davies explains how designers, technologists and buyers can effectively test and choose the most suitable textiles for their...Loe edasi...
Contemporary textile artist and researcher Linda Brassington provides an unexpected and expansive critical perspective on the practices, meanings and heritage of a global textile technique.Drawing connections across disciplines from visual arts to an...Loe edasi...
Discover the fundamentals of selecting and testing textiles in the apparel industry. Covering 80+ fibres and fabrics, Angela Davies explains how designers, technologists and buyers can effectively test and choose the most suitable textiles for their...Loe edasi...
The Stained and Bloodied Cloths of Ireland presents a textiles and material culture view of Irish shame, oppression, morality and repression. Ireland North and South has sustained significant change in the last 100 years, accelerating at the end...Loe edasi...
The Stained and Bloodied Cloths of Ireland presents a textiles and material culture view of Irish shame, oppression, morality and repression. Ireland North and South has sustained significant change in the last 100 years, accelerating at the end...Loe edasi...
Textiles constitute the culmination of crafts and reflect in a vivid way the living reality of the evolution of humanity at all stages of its centuries-old journey through time. The intimate relationship of textiles with the history of humanity sheds...Loe edasi...
Become the co-designer of your own knitwear, with Construction Knitting.Using a combination of flat and drape patternmaking, Nikki Gabriels easy-to-follow technique takes an accumulative approach to garment making, assembling knitwear from individua...Loe edasi...
Become the co-designer of your own knitwear, with Construction Knitting.Using a combination of flat and drape patternmaking, Nikki Gabriels easy-to-follow technique takes an accumulative approach to garment making, assembling knitwear from individua...Loe edasi...
The Met Gala or Met Ball is one of the worlds biggest events for celebrity, fashion and pop culture. Founded by Eleanor Lambert, and organised by Vogue, it began in 1948 as an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum o...Loe edasi...
The imagined worlds of the cinematic mise-en-sc ne are rich with textiles: fabrics drape over sets, serve as props, and develop mood and character as dress and d cor. A much-needed examination of the cultural and emotional impact of textiles as media...Loe edasi...
The imagined worlds of the cinematic mise-en-sc ne are rich with textiles: fabrics drape over sets, serve as props, and develop mood and character as dress and d cor. A much-needed examination of the cultural and emotional impact of textiles as media...Loe edasi...
Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award 2025With contributions from leading experts, this edited collection presents original research on the skills brought by immigrant communities to the textile and fashion indust...Loe edasi...
Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award 2025With contributions from leading experts, this edited collection presents original research on the skills brought by immigrant communities to the textile and fashion indust...Loe edasi...
Centring priest and navigator Tupaia and Pacific worldviews, this richly illustrated volume weaves a new set of cultural histories in the Pacific, between local islanders and the crew of the Endeavour on James Cooks first voyage of discovery (1768...Loe edasi...
Centring priest and navigator Tupaia and Pacific worldviews, this richly illustrated volume weaves a new set of cultural histories in the Pacific, between local islanders and the crew of the Endeavour on James Cooks first voyage of discovery (1768...Loe edasi...
The history of textiles, more than that of any other artefact, is a history of human ingenuity. From the very earliest needles of 50,000 years ago to the smart textiles of today, textiles have been fundamental to human existence, and enjoyed, prized...Loe edasi...
Sustainable Fashion: Take Action, Third Edition presents a fresh exploration of practices that are underway in design and production within the fashion industry and the possibilities for future directions that can be taken now. This book focuses on i...Loe edasi...
Sustainable Fashion: Take Action, Third Edition presents a fresh exploration of practices that are underway in design and production within the fashion industry and the possibilities for future directions that can be taken now. This book focuses on i...Loe edasi...
Learn the art of fine whitework in this informative, instructional guide from the Royal School of Needlework.The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) is recognized internationally as a centre of excellence for embroidery. Fine Whitework is the fifth titl...Loe edasi...
With over 200 color illustrations, Byzantine Silk on the Silk Roads examines in detail the eclectic iconography of the Byzantine period and its impact on design and creativity today. Through an examination of the extraordinary variety of designs in t...Loe edasi...
With over 200 color illustrations, Byzantine Silk on the Silk Roads examines in detail the eclectic iconography of the Byzantine period and its impact on design and creativity today. Through an examination of the extraordinary variety of designs in t...Loe edasi...
An essential guide to the techniques and traditional craft of hand weaving.This practical and inspirational book is perfect for beginners who want to learn the techniques of the traditional craft of hand weaving. Step-by-step instructions show you ho...Loe edasi...
An essential guide to the techniques and traditional craft of hand weaving.This practical and inspirational book is perfect for beginners who want to learn the techniques of the traditional craft of hand weaving. Step-by-step instructions show you ho...Loe edasi...
In this essential introduction to contemporary printed textile design, designer and educator Alex Russell explores creative and commercial studio practice, including:- developing sophisticated skills with image and colour- how to make effective use o...Loe edasi...
In this essential introduction to contemporary printed textile design, designer and educator Alex Russell explores creative and commercial studio practice, including:- developing sophisticated skills with image and colour- how to make effective use o...Loe edasi...
Textile is at once a language, a concept and a material thing. Philosophers such as Plato, Deleuze and Derrida have notably drawn on weaving processes to illustrate their ideas, and artists such as Ann Hamilton, Louise Bourgeois and Chiharu Shiota ex...Loe edasi...
Textile is at once a language, a concept and a material thing. Philosophers such as Plato, Deleuze and Derrida have notably drawn on weaving processes to illustrate their ideas, and artists such as Ann Hamilton, Louise Bourgeois and Chiharu Shiota ex...Loe edasi...
The plant-lovers alternative to the Pantone color guide.Julia Sherman, creator of Salad for PresidentRenowned natural dyer, artist, and educator Sasha Duerr envisions a new age of fresh, modern color palettes, drawing from our original source of insp...Loe edasi...
The plant-lovers alternative to the Pantone color guide.Julia Sherman, creator of Salad for PresidentRenowned natural dyer, artist, and educator Sasha Duerr envisions a new age of fresh, modern color palettes, drawing from our original source of insp...Loe edasi...
The traditional textiles of Central Asia are unknown treasures. Straddling the legendary Silk Road, this vast region stretches from Russia in the west to China in the east. Whether nomadic or sedentary, its peoples created textiles for every aspect...Loe edasi...
Learn about the evolution of costume and dress in this lavishly illustrated guide. From the extravagance of Ancient Egypt, through the legendary houses of Chanel and Dior, to todays catwalk sensations, this gorgeous, carefully curated collection sho...Loe edasi...
In gold-rush Australia, social identity was in flux: gold promised access to fashionable new clothes, a grand home, and the goods to furnish it, but could not buy gentility. Needlework and Womens Identity in Colonial Australia explores how the wives...Loe edasi...
Fashion design is increasingly gaining attention as an important form of cultural expression. However, scholarship has largely focused on specific designers and their finished products. This collection reveals the crucial foundational art and craft o...Loe edasi...
In gold-rush Australia, social identity was in flux: gold promised access to fashionable new clothes, a grand home, and the goods to furnish it, but could not buy gentility. Needlework and Womens Identity in Colonial Australia explores how the wives...Loe edasi...
Fashion design is increasingly gaining attention as an important form of cultural expression. However, scholarship has largely focused on specific designers and their finished products. This collection reveals the crucial foundational art and craft o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429589393)
The Grammar of Pattern describes characteristics of textile and other surface patterns, and identifies, illustrates, and reviews a wide range of pattern types including spotted, striped, checked, tessellating and other types of all-over patterns with...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429591334)
The Grammar of Pattern describes characteristics of textile and other surface patterns, and identifies, illustrates, and reviews a wide range of pattern types including spotted, striped, checked, tessellating and other types of all-over patterns with...Loe edasi...
The little-known art of Berlin Work was once the most commonly practiced art form among European women. Pictorial Embroidery in England is the first academic study of both pictorial Berlin Work and its precursor, needlepainting, exploring their cultu...Loe edasi...
The little-known art of Berlin Work was once the most commonly practiced art form among European women. Pictorial Embroidery in England is the first academic study of both pictorial Berlin Work and its precursor, needlepainting, exploring their cultu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jan-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253042187)
"e;This amply illustrated, attractive book is valuable for dress history scholars . . . ( an) ideal textbook for courses on clothing and cultural history."e; -The Journal of Dress HistoryOttoman Dress and Design in the West is a richly illustr...Loe edasi...
Today, we are living in the New Space Age, where mass commercial space travel is almost within our grasp. This otherworldly possibility has opened up new cultural images of space, both real and fictional, and has caused fashion design and spacesuit e...Loe edasi...
Today, we are living in the New Space Age, where mass commercial space travel is almost within our grasp. This otherworldly possibility has opened up new cultural images of space, both real and fictional, and has caused fashion design and spacesuit e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478002178)
In this innovative collaborative ethnography of Italian-Chinese ventures in the fashion industry, Lisa Rofel and Sylvia J. Yanagisako offer a new methodology for studying transnational capitalism. Drawing on their respective linguistic and regional a...Loe edasi...
A highly diverting retrospective of the queen of the tea towel, Pat Albeck, whose prolific textile designs shaped the homes of post-war Britain. This fascinating visual history explores the creative process behind 80 iconic illustrations, retro and...Loe edasi...
The fashion business has been collecting and analyzing information about colors, fabrics, silhouettes, and styles since the 18th century - activities that have long been shrouded in mystery. The Fashion Forecasters is the first book to reveal the hid...Loe edasi...
The fashion business has been collecting and analyzing information about colors, fabrics, silhouettes, and styles since the 18th century - activities that have long been shrouded in mystery. The Fashion Forecasters is the first book to reveal the hid...Loe edasi...
Through their metaphorical and material qualities, textiles can be seductive, exciting, intimate and, at times, shocking and disquieting. This book is the first critical examination of the erotically charged relationship between the surface of the sk...Loe edasi...
