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Title Textiles in early New England : design, production, and consumption / editor, Peter Benes ; associate editor, Jane Montague Benes.

Publication Info. Boston : Boston University, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  677 T31    Check Shelf
Description 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife annual proceedings ; 1997
Annual proceedings (Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife) ; 1997.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Early American silk patchwork quilts / Deborah E. Kraak -- Warp and weft of a lifetime / Donna-Belle Garvin -- Lucy Cleveland's Figure of rags / Paula Bradstreet Richter -- Heads were spinning / Frank G. White -- Laces of Ipswich, Massachusetts / Marta M. Cottrell -- Lace schools and lace factories / Richard M. Candee -- Mitten production in nineteenth-century downeast Maine / Deborah Pulliam -- Industrial opportunism / Adrienne D. Hood -- Textile legacy of a Narragansett planter / Gail B. Putnam -- Bandanna / Susan S. Bean -- Great leap / Lynne Zacek Bassett -- Designing women / Glendyne R. Wergland -- Luther Edgerton's cloathing books / Adrienne E. Saint-Pierre -- Ready-to-wear from the early nineteenth century / Adrienne E. Saint-Pierre -- Canterbury tale / Glee F. Krueger.
Subject Textile fabrics -- New England -- History -- Congresses.
Textile industry -- New England -- History -- Congresses.
Textile design -- New England -- History -- Congresses.
Textile crafts -- New England -- History -- Congresses.
Added Author Benes, Peter.
Benes, Jane Montague.
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