Textiles Today
Textile design is both one of the least and one of the most localized of the arts. Textiles owe their development and evolution to religion, commerce, and travel, and their vibrant and creative preservation to tenacious regionalism. In the recent past, artists and designers from different backgrounds--India, Mali, Madagascar, Morocco, Burkina Faso, Nigeria--have reinvigorated art and fashion by using the fabrics and graphic elements they find on the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0500513813
ISBN13:9780500513811
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Thames & Hudson
Length:208 Pages
Weight:3.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 9.7" x 10.3"
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The history of these textiles' invention and changing use makes for a fine coverage of trends and cu
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TEXTILES TODAY: A GLOBAL SURVEY OF TRENDS AND TRADITIONS surveys a rapidly-changing global arena of fabrics and textiles, considering collaborative projects between fabric makers and fashion designers and offering plenty of photo examples of new textiles and their applications. The history of these textiles' invention and changing use makes for a fine coverage of trends and cultural traditions in a title highly recommended for any college-level collection.
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