Textiles : the whole story : uses, meanings, significance / Beverly Gordon.

By: Publisher: London : Thames & Hudson, 2013Description: 304 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780500291139 (pbk.) :
  • 0500291136
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: This illustrated text looks at the myriad roles played by textiles in all aspects of human life, from ancient weavings to light-sensitive & other futuristic fabrics of our own era. The author discusses how textiles are an integral part of the human life journey from cradle to grave in a multitude of practical, symbolic & spiritual ways.
List(s) this item appears in: FdA Textiles Level 4: Introduction to Creative Research | FdA Textiles Level 5: Creative Research 2
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Originally published: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This illustrated text looks at the myriad roles played by textiles in all aspects of human life, from ancient weavings to light-sensitive & other futuristic fabrics of our own era. The author discusses how textiles are an integral part of the human life journey from cradle to grave in a multitude of practical, symbolic & spiritual ways.

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