Design, Structure, Technology and Terminology

An Introductory Bibliography

1964 Centre international d'étude des textiles anciens. Vocabulary of Technical Terms, Fabrics (English-French-Italian-Spanish), C.I.E.T.A., Lyons.

Beattie, May H.
1983 On the Making of Carpets, in Islamic Carpets from the Joseph V. McMullan Collection. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1972. Reprinted in Donald King and David Sylvester, The Eastern Carpet in the Western World, from the 15th to 17th Century. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1983. Pp. 106 - 109.

Burnham, Dorothy K.
1980 Warp and Weft: A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto.

Collingwood, Peter
1974 The Techniques of Sprang. Faber & Faber, London.

Emery, Irene
1966 The Primary Structures of Fabrics. Reprinted 1980. The Textile Museum, Washington, DC.

Larsen, Jack Lenor
1986 Interlacing: The Elemental Fabric. Kodansha International, Tokyo.

Larsen, Jack Lenor and et al.
1976 The Dyer's Art: Ikat, Batik, Plangi. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.

Markrich, Lilo
1976 Principles of the Stitch. Henry Regnery Company, Chicago.

Rowe, Ann Pollard
1977 Warp-patterned Weaves of the Andes. The Textile Museum, Washington.

Trilling, James
1983 Aegean Crossroads: Greek Island Embroideries in The Textile Museum. The Textile Museum, Washington.

Wada, Yoshiko and Mary Kellogg Rice, Jane Barton
1983 Shibori: The Inventive Art of Japanese Shaped Resist Dyeing. Kodansha International LTD, Tokyo, New York, San Fransisco.

Wertime, John
1979 Flat-Woven Structures Found in Nomadic and Village Weavings from the Near East and Central Asia, Textile Museum Journal, vol. 18, pp. 33-55, Washington, DC.

Compiled 12/2/88 by Carol Bier