Bibliography Compiled by Lu Peters

TextileBooks

Bibliography compiled by Lu Peters

Adanur & AdanurWellington Sears Handbook of Industrial Textiles; CKC Publisher, 1995

Agraval, YashidaraSilk Brocades; Lustre Press

Aimone, KatherineFiberarts Book of Wearable Art; Lark Publisher, 2003

Allane, LeeTribal Rugs, a Buyer’s Guide;Thames and Hudson

Allen, CarmelHandbag: To Have and to Hold; Carlton Books, 2002

Anquetil, JacquesCarpets: Techniques, Traditions and History; Hachette

Arthur, LizTextile Treasure of the GlasgowSchool of Art; 2005

Embroidery 1600-1700: at the Burrell Collection; Trafalgar Square, 1995

The Unbroken Thread: a Century of Embroidery and Weaving at the Glasgow School of Art; GlasgowSchool of Art, 1996

Askari, N. & Arthur, L.Uncut Cloth; Merrell, 1999

Atasoy, Nurhan, et al.IPEK: The Crescent and the Rose, Imperial Ottoman Silks and Velvets; Azimuth Editions, 2001

Atkins, JacquelineWearing Propaganda: Textiles on the Home Front in Japan, Britain, and the US; Yale, 2005

Quilting Transformed: Leaders in Contemporary Quilting in the United States, the 20th Century and Beyond; Nihon Vogue, 2007

Banjereee, M. & Miller, D. The Sari; Berg, 2004

Barnett & RossTextiles: Volume 5, Issue I: the Journal of Cloth and Culture; Berg, 2007

Bassett, LynneTextiles for Clothing of the Early Republic 1800-1850: a Workbook of Swatches and Information; Q Graphics, 2001

Bhandari, V.Costumes, Textiles & Jewellery of India; Mercury Books, 2005

Barber, E.Prehistoric Textiles - The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages with Special Reference to the Aegean

Women’s Work: The First 20,000 Years; Norton and Co., 1994

Belk, Butler, WamhoffTextiles for the Consumer; MichiganStateUniversity Press, 1990

Benjamin, BetsyThe World of Rozome Wax Resist Textiles of Japan; Kodansha, 2002

Berenson, KathrynQuilts of Provence: the Art and Craft of French Quilt Making; Potter Craft, 2007

Bird, IsabellaUnbeaten Tracks in Japan; Travelers’ Tales, 2000

Blakesly, RosalindThe Arts and Crafts Movement; Phaidon, 2007

Bonavia, Judy The Silk Road: Xi'an to Kashgar, Seventh Edition (Odyssey Illustrated Guide; Odyssey, 2004

Bossert, Helmuth T.Treasury of Historic Folk Ornament in Full Color; Dover, 1996

Boulinois, LuceSilk Road: Monks and Warriors and Merchants on the Silk Road; Odyssey Books, 2006

Braddock & O’Mahony Techno Fabrics, Revolutionary Fabrics for Fashion Design, ThamesHudson

Brandstatter, ChristianKlimt y la moda / Klimt and the Fashion; H. Kliczkowski, translation edition, 2006 (TextileMuseum exhibit of Textiles of Klimt Vienna, through June 6, 2008 )

Bredif, JosetteToiles de Jouy Classic Printed Textiles from France 1760-1843; Thames and Hudson, 1989

Buiji, CuneraFurs and Fabrics: Transformations, Clothing, and Identity in East Greenland; 2004

Burns, JaneMedieval Fabrications: Dress, Design, Textiles, Clothwork, and Other Cultural Imaginings; Palgrave and MacMillian, 2004

Carroll, LauretteTextile Tobacco Inserts and Premiums Used in America’s Quilts and Related Household Articles; available for download at:

Cassidy, CarolWeaving Traditions and Woven Silks of Laos

Center for Craft, Creativity & Design

Pursuing Excellence: the Studio Craft Movement in Western North Carolina; exhibition publication, $10,

Chatterton, JocelynChinese Silk and Sewing Tools; self published

Cheesman, P.Lao-Thai Textiles; Vivian Prixeaux Publishing

Chung, Young YangSilken Threads; Abrams

Clark, RubyCentral Asian Ikats; V & AMuseum

Clutten-Brock, ArthurWilliam Morris; Parkstone

Colchester, Chloe The New Textiles;Thames and Hudson, 1993

Cole, DrusillaPatterns: New Surface Design; Laurence King Publishing, 2007

Constantine, Mildred &

Larsen, Jack LenorBeyond Craft, the Art Fabric, Kodansha America, 1986

Constantine & ReuterWhole Cloth; Manacelli Press, 1997

Conway, S. Thai Textiles; BritishMuseum Press

Cooper-HewittDesign Life Now: National Design Triennial 2006; Cooper-Hewitt Publications

Creative Publishing Int’lExploring Textile Arts; 2003

Crewsden, WilsonJapanese Art and Artists of Today III: Textiles and Embroidery;

International Studio

Crill, R.Textiles from India: The Global Trade; Seagull Books

Indian Ikat Textiles; Victoria and AlbertMuseum Press

Cutler, ThomasA Grammar of Japanese Ornament and Design; Dover, 2003

Dalby, LizaKimono Fashioning Culture; U. of Washington Press

Dalby, L. & Van Riel, P.Kimono; Hotei

Demirkan, Suhandan OzayVisions in Textiles; Izmir/TR, 2005

Denamur, I.Moroccan Textile Embroidery; Flammarion

Denton& DanielsTextile Terms and Definitions; The Textile Institute Publishing, 2002

Dumas, et al.Matisse: His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams; RoyalAcademy of Arts

Elsasser, V.Textiles: Concepts and Principles; 2004

Textiles; 1997

Elliott, Inger M.Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java; Periplus Editions, 2004

Emery, IrenePrimary Structures of Fabrics: an Illustrated Classification; TextileMuseum Press, 1966

Fiberarts Magazine, EditorsFiberarts Design Book; Lark reprint 1984, ISBN 0937274070

Field, Jacqueline, et al. American Silk 1830-1930: Entrepreneurs and Artifacts; Costume Society of America

Harvey & RiversTraditional Textiles of Central Asia; 1997

FinchPutnamCare and Preservation of Textiles; Lacis, 1985

Fisher, MaryAbataka: a Collection of Quilts, Sculptures and Textiles,ISBN: 0974995207

Forbes, R.J.Studies in Ancient Technology: the Fibres and Fabrics of Antiquity: Washing, Bleaching, Fulling and Felting, Dyes, Dyeing, Spinning, Sewing, Basketry, Weaving; Brill Academic Publications, 1997

Fogg, Marnie Print in Fashion: Design, Development and Technique in Fashion Textiles; A & C Black

Gale KaurFashion and Textiles: An Overview; Berg Publishers

The Textile Book; Berg, 2002

Gardner, TroyThe Modernist Textile; Lund Humphries, 2007

Geoffroy-Schneiter, BereniceEthnic Style; Assouline

Gillow, J.African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent; Thames and Hudson

Printed and Dyed Textiles from Africa; University of Washington Press, 2001

Gillow, J. & Barnard, J.Traditional Indian Textiles; Thames and Hudson, 1991

Gillow, J. & Dawson, B.Traditional Indonesian Textiles; Thames and Hudson, 1995

Gillow, J. & Sentance, B. World Textiles: A Visual Guide to Traditional Techniques; Thames and Hudson, 2005

Gioello, Debbie AnnProfiling Fabrics:Properties, Performance, and Construction Techniques; Language of Fashion Series, Fairchild, 1981

Grafton, Carol BelangerTreasury of Japanese Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen; Dover, 1983

Greene, SusanTextiles from Early Victorian Clothing 1850-1880: a Workbook of Swatches and Information; Q Graphics, 2003

Green, Jean DrysdaleArt Effects; Watson-Guptill, 1999

Greenfield, AmyA Perfect Red: Empire, Espionage, and the Quest for the Color of Desire; 2005

Gunzburger, CeceliaThe TextileMuseum Thesaurus; TextileMuseum Press, 2006

Guy, John Woven Cargoes: Indian Textiles in the East; Thames and Hudson, 1991

Handley, SusannahNylon: the Story of a Fashion Revolution: A Celebration of Design from Art Silk from Art Silk to Nylon; JohnsHopkinsUniversity Press, 1999

Hard, A.Art Deco Textiles; Thames and Hudson

Harcourt, et al. Textiles: Ancient Peru and Their Techniques; 2002

Harris, Jennifer5000 Years of Textiles; BritishMuseum Press

Art Textiles of the World: Great Britain Vol. 2;2000

Harns, Jennifer5000 Years of Textiles; Smithsonian, 2004

Harvey, JanetTraditional Textiles of Central Asia; Thames and Hudson, 1997

Harvey & RiversTraditional Textiles of Central Asia; 1997

Her Many Horses, EmilIdentity by Design: Tradition, Change, and Celebration in Native American Dresses (exhibition publication SmithsonianMuseum of the American Indian); Harper COllins

Hilliard, E. & Cliff, S.Fabric, the Fired Earth Book of Natural Texture; Pavilion, 2002

Hodge, Brooke, et al.Skin + Bones, Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture; in association with an Exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles 2006-2007, MOCA.org, Thames and Hudson, ISBN 050051318X

Hollen, Saddler, & LangfordTextiles, 5th edition; ISBN 0 02 356130 0

Horn, DianeJapanese Kimono Designs; Stemmer House Publishers, 1991

Humphries, Mary Fabric Reference, 3rd Edition; Prentice Hall, 1999

Fabric Glossary, 3rd Edition; Prentice Hall, 2003

Hung, S. & Magliaro, J.By Hand: the Use of Craft in Contemporary Art; Princeton Architectural Press

Hutchins, JeanneFiberarts Design Book; Hastings House, 1981, ISBN 0803823940

Irwin, John &Brett, KatharineOrigins of Chintz; Victoria and AlbertMuseum Press, 1970, ISBN 112900534

Ja, Lee Kwang, et al.7 Traditional Korean Costume; London, 2005

Jackman, D. & Dixon, M.The Guide to Textiles for Interior Designers; Peguis, 1983

Jackson, AnnaJapanese Textiles in the Victoria and AlbertMuseum; Victoria and AlbertMuseum Press
Japanese Country Textiles; Weatherhill, 1997

Jackson, B.Splendid Slippers; Ten Speed Press

Johnstone, Pauline High Fashion in the Church; Maney Pub., 2002

Josephson, NancySpirit in Sequins: Voodoo Flags of Haiti; Schiffer Books, 2007

Juracek, JudithSoft Surfaces: Visual Research for Artists, Architects and Designers; Norton and Co., 2000

Kachurian, PamelaSoviet Textiles: Designing the Modern Utopia; Museum of Fine ArtsBoston, 2006

Kadolph, Sara J.Textiles; Iowa State U., Pearson Prentice Hall, 10th edition 2007

Karasz, MariskaModern Threads; GeorgiaMuseum of Art,

Kennedy, Alan Japanese Costume: History and Tradition; Editions Adam Biro, 1990

Kennet, FrancisEthnic Dress; Facts on File Publishing

Kerologue, Fiona Batik: Design, Style, & History; Thames and Hudson, 2004

Kerry, SueTwentieth Century Textiles: Art Nouveau, Modernist and Post War Textiles to 1977; Francseca Galloway

Kieffer, Susan Mowery Fiberarts Design Book 7; Lark, 2004, ISBN 1579905218

King, J., et al.Arctic Clothing of North America - Alaska, Canada, Greenland; McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2005

Klein, KatherineThe Unbroken Thread: Conserving the Textiles Traditions of Oaxaca; Getty Conservatory Institute

Koslin & SnyderEncountering Medieval Textiles and Dress; Palgrave and Mac Millan, 2003

Koumis, MatthewArt Textiles of the World: Great Britain - Volume 3; Telos Art Publishing,
Art Textiles of the World: Scandinavia - Volume Two; Telos Art Publishing 2005
Art Textiles of the World: USA; Telos Art Publishing, 2000
Art Textiles of the World, Japan- Volume 2; Telos Art Publishing, 2002

Art Textiles of the World: Australia, Volume 2; Telos Art Publishing

Kuchler, S.Pacific Pattern; Thames and Hudson

Larsen, Jack LenorA Weaver’s Memoir; Henry Abrams Publisher, 2003
Material Wealth: Living with Luxurious Fabrics; Abbeville Press, 1989

Lambert, Patricia, et al. Color And Fiber; Schiffer

Lee, M.Art Textiles of the World: Korea - Volume 1; Telos Art Publishing,

Leon, EliAccidentally on Purpose: the Ascetic Management of Irregularities in African American Textiles and African American Quilts; U. of Washington Press, 2006

Little, DavidDenim: An American Story; Schiffer

Luke-Boone, RonkeAfrican Fabrics: Sewing Contemporary Fashion with Ethnic Flair; Krause

Lynton and Singh The Sari: Styles, Patterns, History, Techniques; Harry N. Abrams, 1995

McCarty & McQuaidStructure and Surface: Contemporary Japanese Textiles; Museum of ModernArt, NY, 1998

McFadden and ConstantineJack Lenor Larsen: Creator & Collector; Merrell, 2004

McQuaid, MalindaExtreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance; Princeton Architectural Press

Marchese, RonaldFabric of Life: Cultural Transformations in Turkish Society; Institute of Global Standards, 2005

Matthews, KateFiberarts Design Book 4; Lark, 1991, ISBN 0937274615

Matsuya Co.Japanese Design Motifs; Dover, 1972

Maxwell, RobynTextiles of Southeast Asia: Tradition, Trade and Transformation; Periplus Editions, 2003

Sari to Sarong: Five Hundred Years of Indian and Indonesian Textile Exchange; National Gallery of Australia, 2004

McLerran, JenniferWeaving Is Life: Navajo Weavings from the Edwin L. and Ruth E. Kennedy

Southwest Native American Collection; U. of Washington Press, 2007

Menton, TheodoreJapanese Border Designs; Dover, 1975

Meurant, GeorgesShoowa Design (Central African Designs)

Meurant &ThompsonMBUTI Design: Paintings by the Pygmy Women of the IturiForest (Central African Designs); Thames and Hudson, 1995, ISBN 0-500-97430-6

Millar, LeslieThe Textile Vision of Reiko Sudo; Surrey Art Institute Exhibition publication, UK

Miller, RosemaryThe Threads of Time: the Fabric of History: African American Dressmakers and Designers from 1860 to Present; T &S Press,

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Eds.

UZBEK Embroidery in the Nomadic Tradition: The Jack and Aviva Robinson Collection; MIA Publications,

Montgomery, FlorencePrinted Textiles, English and American Cottons and Linens, 1750-1850; Viking Press, 1970

Textiles in America: 1650 to 1870; Norton, 2007 revised

Mostek, PamelaDazzling Quilts: Easy Glitz, Instant Glamour (embellishments); Martingale, 2007

Nielson, KarlaInterior Textiles: Fabrics’ Application and Historic Style; Wiley John and Son, 2007

Niwi, MotojiHibi, SadaoSnow, Wave, and Pine: Traditional Patterns in Japanese Design; Kodansha International, 2001

Noma, SeirokuJapanese Costumes & Textile Arts; Weatherhill

Nomura & EmaJapanese Kimono Designs; Dover, 2006

Nunes, Shiho &

Nunes-Atabaki, SaraShishu Ladies of Hilo, Japanese Embroidery in Hawaii;University of Hawaii Press, 1999

Orban, Nancy Fiberarts Design Book 6; Sterling, 1999, ISBN 1579901263; reprint Lark 1994, ISBN 0937274712

Paine, SheilaEmbroidery from Afghanistan; BritishMuseum Press

Embroidery from India and Pakistan; University of Washington Press, 2001

Payne, Blanche et al.The History of Costume: from Mesopotamia Through the Twentieth Century; Harper Collins, 1992

Pajaczkowska, Claire Textile Volume 5 Issue 2: The Journal of Cloth and Culture; Berg, 2007

Parry, L.Textiles of the Arts and Crafts Movement; Thames and Hudson

Parker, MaryThe Folkwear Book of Ethnic Clothing; Lark (** highly recommended)

Parker, Julie All About Wool

All About Cotton

All About Silk: A Fabric Dictionary and Swatchbook

Pathak, AnamikIndian Costumes; Lustre Publications

Petrie, Flinders3000 Decorative Patterns of the Ancient World; Dover, 1986

Poli, Doretta D.Twentieth Century Fabrics: European and American Designers and Manufacturers; Skira

Price, Johnson, et alFabric Science (introductory textbook); 2005, 9th edition

Puranda, J.Secrets of South East Asian Textiles; River Books, 2007

Puutasuo, TuulaTextile Art in Finland; 2001

Quinn, Bradley Techno Fashion; Berg, 2003

Quinton, SarahJanet Morton: Wool Work; 2000

Raheel, M. EdModern Textiles: Characterizations and Methods; 1996

Rathburn, William Jay, ed.Beyond the Tanabata Bridge: Traditional Japanese Textiles; The SeattleArt Museum and Thames & Hudson, 1994

Reakes, LisaRags and Remnants; Southwater

Richardson, SueThe Textile Directory; word4word Publishing,

Rijksmuseum AmsterdamSitsen Uit India: Indian Chintzes; Henry Holt & Co., 1994

Rivers, VictoriaThe Shining Cloth: Dress and Adornment That Glitters; Thames and Hudson, 2007

Rovine, VictoriaBogolan: Shaping Culture through Cloth in Contemporary Mali; Smithsonian, 2001

Rowe, Ann PollardWeaving and Dyeing in HighlandEcuador; U. of Texas Press, Austin, 2007

Rudenko, SergiFrozen Tombs of Siberia: the Pazyryk Burials of Iron Age Horsemen; [Felted yurts]; U. of California Press, 1970

Rousmaniere, NicoleCrafting Beauty in Modern Japan; BritishMuseum Press

SandrandAsian Costumes and Textiles: From the Bosporus to the Fuji Ana, the Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection; Skira, 2001

SAQASAQA: the Creative Force, exhibition catalog; Studio Art Quilt Association,

Sayer, ChloeTextiles from Mexico; U. of Washington Press, 2002

Schevil, Dwyer, & BerloTextile Treasures of Meso-America and the Andes; 1995

Schmahmann, BrendaMapula: Embroidery and Empowerment in the Winterveld; David Krut Publishing, 2007

Schoesser, MarySilk; YaleUniversity Press, 2007

World Textiles: a Concise History; Thames and Hudson, 2003

Scott, JackTextile Perspectives in Mixed Media Sculpture; Crowood Press, 2003

Shanks & ShanksIndian Baskets of Central California: Art, Culture, History; U. of Washington Press, 2007

Shaver, Cynthia, et al.Hanten and Happi: Traditional Work Coats from the Sumi Collection; Shikosha Publishing, 1998

Simon, JoanAnn Hamilton: An Inventory of Objects; Gregory Miller and Co.

Sleigh, MaryAfrican Inspirations in Embroidery; Batsford, 2004

Singer & SpyrouTextile Arts: Multi Cultural Traditions; A & C Black, 2000

Textile Surface Decoration; A & C Black, July 2007

Smith, R.Maio Embroidery from Southwest China; Cina Corrigan

Minority Textile Techniques: Costumes from South West China; Cina Corrigan,

Stack, LotusThe Pile Thread: Carpets, Velvets and Variations, Minneapolis Institute of Arts Publications,

Staniskis, JoannaSilkCity; Museum Publication by Centre A, Vancouver,

Stone, PetersTribal and Village Rugs: the Definitive Guide to Design, Pattern, and Motif; Thames and Hudson, 2007

Stroud, Marion BoultonNew Materials as New Media; MIT Press, 2002

Sudo & BirnbaumZawa, Zawa; Nuno Corporation, 1999
Suke’ Suke’; Nuno Corporation, 1999
Boro Boro; Nuno Corporation
Kiri Kiri; Nuno Corporation
Shimi Jimi; Nuno Corporation
Fuwa Fuwa; Nuno Corporation

Sudo, KumikoWahashi: Handcrafted Fashion Art from Japan (accessories); Breckling, 2006

Kake’-Jiku: Images of Japan in Appliqué, Fabric Origami and Sashiko; Breckling Press, 2007

Kokoro No Te: Handmade Treasures from the Heart; Breckling, 2005

Omiyage: Handmade Gifts from Fabric in the Japanese Tradition; McGraw Hill, 2000

Flower Origami; Breckling, 2004

Folded Flowers; Breckling Press, 2002

Sudo, Millar, & KawashimaThe Textile Vision of Reiko Sudo and Nuno; UniversityCollege for Creative Arts, 2005

Takahashi, M. & Cohan, T.Mexican Textiles; Chronicle, 2003

Tarlo, Emma Clothing Matters: Dress and Identity in India; The University of Chicago Press, 1996

Tarrant, N.Textile Treasures: an Introduction to European Decorative Textiles for Home and Church in National Museums of Scotland; NMS Publishing

Tawney, LenoreLenore Tawney; AmericanCraftMuseum

Teague, KenNomads: Nomadic Material Culture in the Asian Collections of the HornimanMuseum; HornimanMuseum and Gardens Pub., 2000

Telos Art PublishingArt Textiles of the World; available for various countries

Portfolio Collection: Norma Starszakowna

Textile Society of America

The TextileMuseum

Annual Bibliography;

Thames and Hudson, Eds.Toile de Jouy; Thames and Hudson

The TextileMuseumThe Kimono Inspiration; Pomegranate

Thompson, AngelaTextiles of Central and South America; Crowood Press

Till, Barry & Shin, HangaThe New Print Movement in Japan; Pomegranate Communications, 2007

Till, Barry, et al.The Kimono of the Geisha-Diva Ichimaru; Pomegranate, 2006

Timmer, DeryArt Textiles of the World: The Netherlands; Telos Art Publishing

Torimaru, Dr. SadaeImprints on Cloth: 18 Years of Field Research Among the Miaos; The Nishippaon Newspaper, 2004, ISBN 4816705929

Spiritual Fabric: 20 Years of Textile Research Among the Miao People of Guizhou, China; available through Yoshiko Wada’s

Tortora & MerkelFairchild’s Dictionary of Textiles; Fairchild, 7th edition, 1996

Vainker, S.Chinese Silk: a Cultural History; BritishMuseum Press

Verneuill, M. P. Japanese Silk Designs in Full Color; Dover, 2004

Waller, IreneTextile Sculpture; Studio Vista, 1977

Watt, J. & Wardell, A.When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles; MetropolitanMuseum of Art, 1997

Weiner, Annette &

Schneider, JaneCloth and the Human Experience;Smithsonian, 1991

Weir, ShelaghEmbroidery from Palestine; BritishMuseum Press

Weitlander-Johnson, IrmgardMexican Indian Folk Designs: 200 Motifs from Textiles; Dover, 1993

Williams and Shin-Ichiro Riches From Rags: Saki-ori and Other Recycling Traditions in Japanese Rural Clothing; San FranciscoCraft & FolkArt Museum, 1994

Wilson, D.M.The Bayeux Tapestry; Thames and Hudson

Wissa, YoannaEgyptian Landscapes: Fifty Years of Tapestry Weaving at the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre, Cairo; Wissa Wassef Art Centre Publishing, 1985,

Wood, FrancesThe Silk Road: Two Thousand Years in the Heart of Asia; University of California, 2004

Yafa, StephanCotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber; Penguin Books, 2006