The book History of Textiles offers a captivating journey through the evolution of fabric and fashion from ancient times to the modern era. Tracing the origins of textile production across civilizations-from the handwoven linens of ancient Egypt to the intricate silk traditions of China and the richly dyed cottons of India-it explores how textiles have not only clothed humanity but also reflected culture, identity, and social status. The book delves into the technological advancements in spinning, weaving, and dyeing, and highlights the role of textiles in global trade, colonialism, and industrial revolutions. Rich with historical anecdotes, cultural insights, and artistic developments, History of Textiles presents fabric not just as a functional commodity, but as a vital thread that weaves together the story of human civilization.
History of Textiles by J.K. Brooke (Hardcover)
The book History of Textiles offers a captivating journey through the evolution of fabric and fashion from ancient times to the modern era.
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| Weight | 0.280 kg |
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| Dimensions | 22.5 × 14.5 × 1.5 cm |
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