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Glossary of Fabric Terms
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Extensive glossary of textile technical terms in use from medieval times to the mid 1900's. From Class Act Fabrics.
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Textiles de France
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Collection of antique quilts and textiles from 18th and 19th century France. Concise historical background, and detailed descriptions of fabric construction, making-up and uses. Items are available for sale.
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Weaving the Past Into the Future: 100 Years of Textiles at NC State University
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Exhibit highlighting the history of the College of Textiles at NC State. From early courses in weaving and textile design to the development of the first synthetic aorta and to the present continuing research in textile composite materials for spacecraft. Contents include vintage photographs, pamphlets, correspondence, and papers from the University Archives.
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Boott Cotton Mills
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Classroom-ready lesson plan on the development of the Boott millyard to understand the workings of the industrial system at Lowell.
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International Textiles Archive
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UK. University of Leeds institute which collects, preserves and documents textiles and other related design material from most of the major textile producing areas of the world for the benefit of the public. List of events. Links to related sites.
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