Textile & Costume
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Art of Palestinian Embroidery
$29.95 Read moreThe Palestinian folk arts have a rich and fascinating history. Silk thread and embroidery, together with an expanding repertoire of symbols, are known to have made their way from China to the Holy Lan… [more below]
- Author: El-Khalidi, Laila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: February 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0863560385
- Language: English
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Danish Textile Prints: 100 Years of Craft and Design
$45.00 Add to cartFull of vivid patterns and lively designs, this compact clothbound gem is a delightful journey through Danish fabric prints from the 1920s to the present
The distinct craft of textile printing has play
- Author: Toftegaard, Kirsten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 8792894070
- Language: English
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On Loss and Absence: Textiles of Mourning and Survival
$40.00 Add to cartA journey through the rich histories of textiles that explores their significant cultural roles, from memorializing lost loved ones to resisting oppression
From ancient Egyptian shrouds to medieval r- Author: Facio, Isaac
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 030028408X
- Language: English
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Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s
$65.00 Add to cartA survey of Robert Rauschenberg’s innovative use of cloth in the 1970s and its significance in the artist’s oeuvre
Centering on a period of Robert Rauschenberg’s career that has not received much at- Author: White, Michelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0300284195
- Language: English
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Unfolding Cloth: Inspiration from Historical Textiles
$34.95 Add to cartThis insightful book is a guide to finding, researching, and using historical textiles in your stitched work, to bring layers of meaning and a rich sense of emotional connection through place and time… [more below]
- Author: Lamb, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1849949433
- Language: English
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Interwoven: Exploring Materials and Structures
$65.00 Add to cartInterwoven: Exploring Materials and Structures is a joyous exploration into woven textile design. It dissects woven structures along with the fibers and yarns used to make them, giving exceptional in
- Author: Salolainen, Maarit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 0500027803
- Language: English
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How to Read African Textiles
$29.95 Add to cartThe latest volume in The Met’s How to Read series, focusing on the rich and varied textiles of Africa through forty exemplars from the nineteenth century to the present day
Historically, handwoven cl- Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art – How to Read
- Author: Giuntini, Christine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1588397912
- Language: English
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Abstract Textiles: Color, Shape, and Pattern in Textile Art
$34.95 Add to cartAn exploration of abstract textile work with practical tips on how to progress from the realistic to the abstract within your own practice.
From Amish quilts through to contemporary makers, abstract t- Author: Kelly, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1849949417
- Language: English
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Liberty.: Design. Pattern. Color.
$75.00 Add to cartLiberty–an icon of design innovation and luxury–is renowned internationally for fabric designs on silk, wool, cashmere and, most famously, Tana Lawn(TM) Cotton. Gathered here are 150 of the most str
- Author: St Clair, Kassia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 0500028850
- Language: English
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Palace Costume: Inside Hollywood’s Best Kept Fashion Secret
$29.95 Add to cartA Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2024
Palace Costume is a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Palace Costume & Prop Co., an exclusive Los Angeles film-industry haven of dresses, gowns, garments, accessories,- Author: Haddon, Mimi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1797228854
- Language: English
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The World of Peter Dunham: Global Style from Paris to Hollywood
$80.00 Add to cartA-list interior designer Peter Dunham’s first book reveals his singular approach to colorful, pattern-filled interiors with world-class photography of never-before-seen projects.
Peter Dunham is a Lo- Author: Dunham, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0865654441
- Language: English
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Arte de Bordar, El
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Alcantara Campos, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 841035408X
- Language: Spanish
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Fragmentation and Repair: For Mixed-Media and Textile Artists
$34.99 Add to cartDiscover the rich creative possibilities of fragmentation and repair in textile art.
Fragmentation and repair are two of the biggest buzzwords in textile and mixed-media art. In this fascinating book,
- Author: Rhodes, Shelley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1849946108
- Language: English
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Indigo: The Color That Changed the World
$75.00 Add to cartGloriously pieced together, much like the fine garments it portrays, this colorful book takes the reader on an international tour of indigo-colored textiles, presenting a huge swathe of remarkable clo
- Author: Legrand, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 050051660X
- Language: English
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Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks – Windows Into India in the Time of the Raj
$100.00 Read moreIt was said that at one time Great Britain clothed the world. In the 1880s, when the British textile industry was at its most prosperous to date, much of the world’s population wore clothing made from… [more below]
- Author: Meller, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1954081251
- Language: English
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Women Artisans of Morocco: Their Stories, Their Lives
$34.95 Read moreMorocco: Ancient cities, adobe fortresses of centuries past, fertile plains of wheat and olives, carpets of wildflowers, endless deserts, wild mountains, and isolated rural villages. And of course, th… [more below]
- Author: Coca, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0999051717
- Language: English
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African Textiles
$150.00 Read moreThe African continent is home to numerous outstanding textile traditions, many dating to antiquity and all playing a multifaceted role in their respective societies: these eye-catching fabrics proclai
- Author: Clarke, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214504
- Language: English
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Textiles from the Andes
$20.00 Read moreIn the world of the ancient Andes, textiles were often the most valuable commodity people possessed–far beyond gold and silver–and they were a major medium for conveying critical cultural meaning. T… [more below]
- Author: Dransart, Penelope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1566568595
- Language: English
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Fabric for Fashion: The Complete Guide Second Edition
$40.00 Read moreAimed at fashion designers, Fabric for Fashion: The Complete Guide is unique in explaining the behaviour, properties and sustainability impacts of a wide range of natural and man-made fabrics. Design … [more below]
- Author: Hallett, Clive
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1913947939
- Language: English
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Draping: The Complete Course: Second Edition
$85.00 Add to cartCovering beginner draping to more advanced techniques, this new series of master classes from bestselling author Karolyn Kiisel provides a complete course. Projects include dresses, skirts, trousers a… [more below]
- Author: Kiisel, Karolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1786272318
- Language: English
