Curated Textiles Inspirated Books - Set of 5

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"Oriental Rugs in Colour" is a well-known book by Preben Liebetrau, a guide to Oriental rugs featuring photographs and … Read more #1
"Oriental Rugs in Colour" is a well-known book by Preben Liebetrau, a guide to Oriental rugs featuring photographs and information, originally published by The Macmillan Company in the 1960s and 1970s, offering collectors and enthusiasts insights into textile history and design with numerous color plates
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Antique French Textiles for Designers (Schiffer Book) Hardcover – Illustrated
In the past ten years, antique textiles, especially those from France, have become very popular for interior decoration. In her easy-to-read style, the author gives a basic history of French textiles from the Middle Ages to Art Déco. 416 beautiful color photographs demonstrate traditional and contemporary uses for tapestries, cottons, linens, laces, embroidery, needlepoint, and trims.
192 pages
Size: 9 x 11 x 1
2004
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Traditional Indian textiles Softcover Book
They examine the cultural background: the history; the materials; and the techniques - weaving, printing, painting and tie-and-dye. They then give a detailed region-by-region account of traditional textile production. An array of photographs provides a display of the textiles. A detailed reference section completes this essential guide.
Publisher Thames and Hudson;
First Edition (January 1, 1991)
160 pages
Size: 12 x 8 x 0.25.
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Traditional Textiles of Central Asia Softcover Book
Janet Harvey describes the decorative motifs, materials, dyes, and looms; the types of objects made and the diverse regional and tribal variations; clothes and costumes; and lavish embroideries and embellishments. A valuable source of information for designers and students, collectors and travelers, the book includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of collections. 212 color,
52 b&w illustrations
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Thames & Hudson; London 1996
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 160 pages
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11.7 x 8.3 x 0.6 inches
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Fabrics: The Decorative Art of Textiles
With chapters devoted to individual fabrics - wool, linen, cotton, silk; decorative uses such as upholstery, bed hangings and passementerie; and contemporary clothing designers and decorators, this book covers its subject from ancient times to the present day.
1st Edition.
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