Here are some recent purchases related to textiles and/or fibers!
The Andean Science of Weaving: Structures and Techniques for Warp-Faced Weaves
The Handbook of Textile Culture
Spectrum: Heritage patterns and colorsIf you browse the general collection in the following sections, you'll likely run across some useful and interesting books related to textiles and/or fibers:
3rd Floor:
NK – Decorative arts
NK 2775-2898 – Rugs and carpets
NK 2975-3049 – Tapestries
NK 3175-3296.3 – Upholstery. Drapery
NK 4700-4890 – Costume
NK 8800-9505.5 – Textiles
5th Floor:
GT – Costume. Dress. Fashion
TP – Chemical Technology
TP 890-933 - Textile bleaching, dyeing, printing, etc.
TS – Manufactures
TS 940-1047 – Leather industries. Tanning
TS 1060-1070 – Furs
TS 1300-1865 – Textile industries
TT – Handicrafts. Arts and crafts
TT 490 – 695 – Clothing manufacture. Dressmaking. Tailoring
TT 697-927 – Home arts. Homecrafts (including sewing, embroidery, decorative crafts)
Click here to get a more thorough description of all the call numbers.
