Category: Textiles

Native Funk & Flash: An Emerging Folk Art

By: Alexandra Jacopetti; Photographer-Jerry Wainwright

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Scrimshaw Press : 1974-09-14

Seller ID: 212004220021OFNF13JA

ISBN-13: 9780912020389

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

CA: Scrimshaw Press, 1974. Paperback. An ode to outsider fashion designs of the 1960's and 1970's. Includes early works by Kaisik Wong, very young Laurel Birch and the Cockettes in full costume. Fine with a hint of shelf wear.
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Molas: Folk Art of the Cuna Indians

By: Ann Parker; Avon Neal

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Clarkson Potter : 1977

Seller ID: 1811030161OFFNFPA

ISBN-13: 9780517529119

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

New York: Clarkson Potter, 1977. Hardcover. A detailed examination of the history of Molas, a textile art of the Cuna people of Panama.Dust jacket is rubbed at corners and spine ends. Very Good in like dust jacket.
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Patterns of Progress: Quilts in the Machine Age

By: Barbara Brackman

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Gene Autry Western Heritage : 1998-01

Seller ID: 204010011OFFNF12BR

ISBN-13: 9781882880034

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Los Angeles: Autry Museum of Western Heritage, 1998. Softcover. Near Fine in wrappers with light edge wear.
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Navajo Textiles: The William Randolph Hearst Collection

By: Blomberg, Nancy J.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: University of Arizona Press : 1988-07-01

Seller ID: 050323008

ISBN-13: 9780816510788

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1988. Hardcover. 30 pages describing the history of Navajo textiles and 200+ photographs accompanied by each items catalogue data. An essential reference. Dust jacket has some minor soiling. Near Fine in like dust jacket.
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KOEKBOYA Natural Dyes and Textiles A Colour Journey From Turkey to India and Beyond

By: Böhmer, Harold

Price: $125.00

Publisher: REMHOB-VERLAG, GANDERKESEE : 2002-01-01

Seller ID: 2012OFFFH44BO

ISBN-13: 9783936713015

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Germany: Verlag, 2002. Hardcover. Guide to Turkish plants and techniques for natural dyeing on many materials. New in shrinkwrap.
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Cotton: from raw material to finished product

By: Cotton Textile Institute

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Cotton Textile Institute : 1944

Seller ID: 21070031OFFNF52CO

Binding: Unknown Binding

Condition: Near Fine

New York: Cotton Textile Institute, 1944. Bound in green brad folder. A guide to cotton including its history history, manufacture, and uses. Contains an essay on wartime uses of cotton. All 88 fabric swatches are present. Near Fine with mild age toning and slight upturn at the corners.
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Les Tissus Indiens du Vieux Perou

By: d'Harcourt, Raoul and Marguerite

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Editions Albert Morance : 1924

Seller ID: 100522002

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Editions Albert Morance: Paris, France, 1924. An examination of Peruvian textiles. 40 plates; 34 in color and 6 in black and white. Custom quarter bound in pebbled leather with marbled boards and end papers.
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Taisho Kimono: Speaking of Past and Present

By: Dees, Jan; Stokmans, Michiel Elsevier [Photographer]

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Skira : 2009-09-22

Seller ID: 15220061OFFNF55FI

ISBN-13: 9788857200118

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Milan: Skira, 2009. Hardcover. A history of the kimono from 1910-1940. Fine in like dust jacket.
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Kuba Textiles and Design

By: Elizabeth S. Bennett; Niangi Batulukisi; Jacob Liechty [Editor]

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Africa Direct : 2009-04-07

Seller ID: 050323009

ISBN-13: 9780981626710

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

Denver: Africa Direct, 2009. Paperback. A brief examination of the textiles of the Kuba people in southeastern Congo. As New.
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The Art of Maori Weaving: The Eternal Thread

By: Evans, Miriama; Ngarimu, Ranui; Heke, Norman [Photographer]

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Huia Publishers : 2006-05-31

Seller ID: 093022003

ISBN-13: 9781869691615

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

New Zealand, Huia Publishers, 2005. Paperback. Modern examples of Maori weaving, using traditional techniques. Hint of rubbing at the corners.
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Henry Moore Textiles

By: Feldman, Anita

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Ashgate : 2008-03-26

Seller ID: 101722010

ISBN-13: 9780853319931

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Hampshire: Henry Moore Foundation, 2008. Hardcover. Moore's textile designs accompanied by his original drawings.
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Patterns of Life: West African Strip-Weaving Traditions

By: Gilfoy, Peggy S.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Smithsonian Inst Pr : 1987-09-01

Seller ID: 101722012

ISBN-13: 9780874744750

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Washington DC: Smithsonian Press, 1987. Paperback. Near Fine with a hint of shelf wear.
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The Techniques of Basketry

By: Harvey, Virginia I.

Price: $22.00

Publisher: University of Washington Press : 1986-10-01

Seller ID: 17301OFFNF55HA

ISBN-13: 9780295964157

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Very Good

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1986. Harvey's class to basketry techniques. Near Fine with mild shelf wear.
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Guatemalan Costumes: The Heard Museum Collection

By: Heard Museum

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Hear Museum : 1979

Seller ID: 17141OFFFH44HE

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Arizona: Heard Museum, 1979. Paperback. Guide to creation and vocabulary of traditional Guatemalan dress. Near fine with sunned spine.
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Polska Sztuka Ludowa

By: Irena Czarnecka

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Polonia Publishing House : 1958

Seller ID: 12050071OFFNF52BR

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Warsaw: Polonia Publishing, 1958. Hardcover. Multilingual edition with translated text laid-in. Bumped corners, ownership mark. Near Fine.
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The Story of Silk

By: John Feltwell

Price: $15.00

Publisher: St Martins Pr : 1991-04

Seller ID: 12060081OFFFH52FE

ISBN-13: 9780312057725

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A complete history of the manufacture of silk and its uses. Includes chapters on the raising of silk worms, dyeing, and weaving. Hint of rubbing at spine ends. Near Fine in like jacket.
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Asian Costumes and Textiles: From the Bosphorus to Fujiama

By: Kahlenberg, Mary Hunt

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Skira : 2001-11-17

Seller ID: 110922001

ISBN-13: 9788881189717

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

New York: Skira, 2001. Hardcover. A compendium of Asian textiles. Profusely illustrated with color photography. Jacket rubbed at corners. Near Fine.
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Flowers of Silk & Gold: Four Centuries of Ottoman Embroidery

By: Krody, Sumru Belger

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Merrell : 2000-05-01

Seller ID: 101722011

ISBN-13: 9781858941059

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Washington D.C., Textile Museum, 2000. Hardcover. A history of Ottoman embroidery, 52 plates with descriptions, glossary, bibliography. Mild shelf wear. Near Fine in like dust jacket.
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Swiss National Costumes

By: Laederer, Benjamin (ed)

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Editions Generales : 1970-01-01

Seller ID: 140311OFFFH44LA

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Switzerland: Editions Generales, 1970. Hardcover. Multi-lingual edition. A history of traditional dress in Switzerland. Near Fine with mild edgewear.
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Rainbow Dyes: One Dye for all Fabrics

By: Lamont, Corliss, and Company

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Lamont, Corliss, and Company : Circa 1900

Seller ID: 013123002

Condition: Very Good

New York: Lamont, Corliss, and Company, 1900-1910. Slim guidebook to using household dye products from the brand Rainbow Dye. Instructions are given for dyeing a wide variety of household items from furs to lantern slides. Pictorial covers and 14 illustrations of women preparing and using dyes. This particular copy is from Powell?s Prescription Pharmacy of Redding, California. Very Good with small damp stain. Staple-Bound. 48 pp.
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