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Irish Linen Centre And Lisburn Museum - http://www.lisburncity.gov.uk/irish-linen-centre-and-lisburn-museum/
Registered museum, aiming to collect, safeguard and interpret artefacts and information relating to the Irish linen industry and the history of Lisburn and the Lagan Valley. Links to related sites. |
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The Textile Conservation Centre - http://www.textileconservationcentre.soton.ac.uk/
UK. International organisation in the field of textile conservation research, education and practice of the University of Southampton, offering postgraduate courses, and commercial consultancy and analysis services to textile conservation projects. |
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CDMT. Center for Textile Documentation, Training and Culture - http://www.cdmt.es/
Spain. Industry center for textile documentation, training and education, preservation, historical research and culture. Includes resource for the history and culture of the Spanish textile industry. English and Spanish. |
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Ewa Soszko - http://www.ewasoszko.com/
Poland. Textile artist, specialised in the conservation of antique tapestries and rugs, and ecclesiastical robes and garments. Also, reproduction of antique Russian icons using the original techniques. English and Polish. |
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Textile Center of Minnesota - http://www.textilecentermn.org/
USA. Coalition of artists, educators, organizations, businesses, collectors and enthusiasts, dedicated to the development and promotion of educational programs, special events and projects related to the preservation of textile traditions of the Upper Midwest. Links to member organizations, art galleries and events. |
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Threads of Life - http://www.threadsoflife.com/
Privately funded organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion and marketing of traditional woven, natural dyed and handmade ritual textiles from Indonesia. Also, art classes and tours focused on Indonesian traditional textiles. Links to related sites. |
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Thistle Hill Weavers - http://www.thistlehillweavers.com/
USA. Custom and commission weaving company, specializing in historic textile fabric, trims, carpets and furnishings reproductions for museums, private homes, and the film industry. Also, museum consulting services. |
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The Northern Society of Costume & Textiles - http://www.nsct.org.uk/
Registered charity, founded in 1977 to encourage the study and preservation of costumes and textiles, and to research the history of their their origins and uses. |
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Tribal Textiles - http://www.tribaltextiles.info/
Homepage of Pamela A. Cross, providing an information resource about the tribal textile cultures of China and Southeast Asia, including photo galleries, articles and scientific studies. Links to related sites. |
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Medieval Textiles - http://www.medievaltextiles.org/
Web site of the Medieval Textiles Study Group within The Complex Weavers Guild of the US, dedicated to the reproduction of medieval textiles and clothing. Technical information and design drafts. Links to related sites. |
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Anokhi Museum - http://www.anokhi.com/anokhi/anokhi-museum.html
Project funded and maintained by the Anokhi Foundation, dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of traditional Indian hand block textile printing techniques. |
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Eschke Seidenmanufaktur - http://www.eschke.de/
Germany. Textile company, specialised in the reconstruction of historical jacquard woven and printed tapestries, draperies and upholstery fabrics in silk, linen and cotton, from the Gothic period to Art Nouveau. English and German. |
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Textile Conservancy - http://www.textile-conservation.co.uk/
UK. Textile service company, specialised in the conservation, restoration and preservation of historic tapestries, banners and Oriental and imperial robes. Also, cleaning, repair, mounting for display and exhibitions, and collection surveys. |
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Dressing History - http://www.dressing-history.co.uk/
Historical fashion reproductions, engaging historical interpretation, original garments for sale and a series of talks and accompanying books. |
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Historic Textiles Studio - http://www.textilepreservation.com/
USA. Offering a wide range of textile conservation services including stabilization, cleaning and restoration. |
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Threads of History Project - http://www.shasta.com/suesgoodco/threads/index.htm
Textile conservation project of the Trinity County Historical Society (TCHS), which owns a collection of garments, rugs, household linens, quilts, flags and fraternal order banners from 1850 to the present. On-line exhibit of clothes and handmade quilts. Links to related sites. |
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The Textile Restoration Studio - http://www.textilerestoration.co.uk/
UK. Textile conservation studio, involved in cleaning, repair, support, mounting for display and storage of antique samplers, embroideries, costume and costume accessories, lace, furnishings, banners, ecclesiastical items and full size tapestries. Also, technical consultant and lecturer on textile conservation. Links to related sites. |
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Janie Lightfoot - http://janielightfoot.co.uk/
UK. Textile conservation, cleaning and restoration studio. Also, technical consultancy, and lectures on conservation practices and textile history. |
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Ricamo Bandera Embroidery Association - http://www.ricamobandera.com/
Italy. Chieri Textile Foundation and Museum sponsored organization, focused on the preservation, safeguarding and promotion of the traditional Piedmontese embroidery technique through educational activities, exhibitions, and the publication of a registered trademark, which defines the quality and specifications of Bandera embroidery. English and Italian. |
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Maya Wool - http://mayawool.com/
Community project aiming to preserve the ancient art of Mayan wool spinning and weaving. History of wool in Central America. On-line exhibition of Mayan blankets and textiles. On-line purchasing of historical reproductions of Mayan blankets. |