Textile Society of America
Date of this Version
Spring 2016
Document Type
Newsletter Issue
Abstract
Letter from the Editor
Volunteer Opportunity: TSA Is Looking for a New Proceedings Editor
Letter from the President
Textiles Close Up Report: Art of the Zo: Textiles from Myanmar, India, and Bangladesh, Chin Weaving at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
R. L. Shep Ethnic Textile Book Award 2015 Nominees
Ossabaw Island, Indigo, and Sea Island Cotton: Two Ways to See a Georgia Barrier Island
Peer-Review Process Yields Range of Exciting Exhibitions for Biennial Symposium
Book Reviews:
Symbols of Power: Luxury Items from Islamic Lands, 7th–21st Century
Textiles of the Banjara: Cloth and Culture of a Wandering Tribe
The Handbook of Textile Culture
Traditional Weavers of Guatemala: Their Stories, Their Lives
Designing Identity: The Power of Textiles in Late Antiquity
Conference Review: 21st Annual Weaving History Conference, 2015
Featured Exhibitions:
Heirlooms, Catastrophe, and Survival: The Lace and Sampler Collection of the Palazzo Davanzati
The Fabric of India, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Fashion Meets Technology in #techstyle, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Shibori and Ikat in Mesoamerica
International Report:
The Centre for Textile Conservation at the University of Glasgow & a New Era for Textile Dye Research in Scotland
The Philippine Textile Research Institute, Taguig City, Philippines
Member News:
Member Publications
Member Workshops and Lectures
Member Awards & Honors
Member Exhibitions
Conferences & Opportunities
Symposium Program [Crosscurrents: Land, Labor, and the Port, 15th Biennial Symposium, Savannah, Georgia, October 19–23, 2016]
Included in
Art and Materials Conservation Commons, Fashion Design Commons, Fiber, Textile, and Weaving Arts Commons, Industrial and Product Design Commons, Interdisciplinary Arts and Media Commons, Metal and Jewelry Arts Commons
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