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Textile Special Interest Section
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Section within the International Committee for the Conservation of the Industrial Heritage (TICCIH), responsible for the preservation of historical textile mills world wide. Introduction to the project. List of known textile sites of international significance. Links to textile museums. Click Organisation/Thematic Sections.
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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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The Textile Conservation Studio
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UK. Part of Historic Royal Palaces' Conservation Department dedicated to preserving, displaying and explaining the extensive collection of historic textiles at Hampton Court Palace dating back to Henry VIII.
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The Arkwright Society
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UK. Registered charity named after Richard Arkwright who was the inventor of the water powered cotton spinning mill, and is engaged in education and publishing, preservation of historical textile related industrial monuments, and recycling of textiles, paper and timber.
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Marjorie Russell Clothing and Textile Research Center
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USA. Study center for the understanding of historic costumes and textiles, created under the direction of the Nevada State Museum and Nevada Historical Society. On-line exhibits of costumes, textiles and quilts.
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