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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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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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Textile Muse
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On-line research tool of the US Textile Museum's Arthur D. Jenkins Library, focused on the traditional textile cultures of the Americas, Africa and Asia.
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ISAT. Institute of Study of Ancient Textiles
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USA. Non-profit organization for the study of Oriental textiles through exhibitions, publications, examination of objects and collections, and book exchange. Links to publications. English and Chinese.
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