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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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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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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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The Textile Society
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UK. Registered charity for scholars, designers, teachers, practioners, artists and collectors with an interest in the study of textile art, design and history in the UK. Calendar of events. Links to textile resources and related sites.
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Tampere Mill
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Finland. Extensive on-line reconstruction of the water powered textile mill at Tampere.
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