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Ireland: A Cultural Encyclopaedia. by De Breffny, Brian.(CARDINAL)141350; De Breffny, Brian.(CARDINAL)141350;

Over 600 entries, alphabetically arranged, on every aspect of the culture, literature, arts, and crafts of Ireland from antiquity to the present: ancient sites; architecture and town planning; ceramics and glass; costume, fashion and textiles; education and religion; furniture and interior decoration; language and literature; metalwork and jewelry; music and ballet; painting and sculpture; photography, television and film; theater. Contains 328 illustrations, 20 in color.

Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Arts;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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North African textiles / by Spring, Christopher.(CARDINAL)208466; Hudson, Julie.(CARDINAL)210809;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-141) and index.

Subjects: Textile fabrics; Islamic textile fabrics; Costume; Costumes.;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Peasant art in Switzerland / by Baud-Bovy, Daniel,1870-1958.(CARDINAL)864435; Palliser, Arthur,translator.;

"Bibliography of works consulted": pages xvii-xix.Author's preface -- Introduction: peasant art in a Swiss valley -- The peasant's house -- Wood work -- Costumes -- Textile art -- Metal work -- Pottery and glassware -- Conclusion -- Supplementary.

Subjects: Decorative arts;

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On-line resources: Click for online content.;

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Cosplay fabric FX : painting, dyeing & weathering costumes like a pro / by Franchini, Julianna,1997-author.;

"Learn key techniques and get detailed how-to instructions from a veteran cosplayer on special effects to enhance tiny details and give props and cosplays more dimension. Painting on fabric and weathering can transform cosplays from a simple costume to agarment that tells an entire story"--

Subjects: Cosplay.; Costume.; Textile crafts.; Costumes.;

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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam : highlights from the collection. by Rijksmuseum (Netherlands)(CARDINAL)138433;

A brief history of the museum -- Paintings -- Sculpture and decorative arts -- Dutch history -- The print room -- Asiatic art.The Rijksmuseum is the treasure-house of Dutch culture, particularly famous for its impressive collection of the great Dutch masters from the seventeenth century. However, the Rijksmuseum has more to offer: highly varied collections of sculptures, furniture, silver and gold and jewels, ceramics, glass, textiles and costumes, and copper, bronze and iron objects, the largest collection of prints and drawings in the Netherlands and an impressive collection of Asiatic art. In addition, the Rijksmuseum exhibits a separate, splendid collection of paintings and objects to present a highly accessible survey of Dutch history. "Highlights form the Collection" invites you for a tour of the museum. It tells you about the history of the various collections features more than 250 major items and gives information about the artist and their age. -- Provided by publisher

Subjects: Catalogs.; Rijksmuseum (Netherlands); Art;

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United States & Canada : an illustrated guide to textile collections in United States and Canadian museums / by Lubell, Cecil,author.(CARDINAL)131003; Burnham, Dorothy K.,contributor.(CARDINAL)128308; Whiteford, Andrew Hunter,contributor.(CARDINAL)125428; Riley, Robert,contributor.; Van Nostrand Reinhold Company,publisher.(CARDINAL)509137;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- U.S.-Canada: Textile-Costume Collections and the Size of their Holdings -- United States Collections -- Canadian Collections -- Color Section -- Traditions of North American Textile Design -- United States Textile Traditions / by Robert Riley -- Canadian Textile Traditions / by Dorothy K. Burnham -- Fabrics of the North American Indians / by Prof. Andrew Hunter Whiteford -- Textile Design Ideas- section of B/W Photographs -- Index.

Subjects: Textile fabrics; Textile fabrics; Indian textile fabrics; Art museums; Art museums;

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The complete history of costume & fashion : from ancient Egypt to the present day / by Cosgrave, Bronwyn,author.(CARDINAL)706704;

Includes bibliographical references (page 255) and index.The Ancient Egyptians : the first fashion style -- Crete : Minoan splendor -- Ancient Greece : classical elegance -- The Etruscans : athletic and colorful clothes -- Ancient Rome : Roman extravagance -- The Byzantine period : lavish Imperialism -- The Middle Ages : medieval Europe -- The Renaissance : early Renaissance style -- Baroque period : the age of French dominance -- Eighteenth century : the Rococo -- Nineteenth century : the birth of the dandy -- Twentieth century : the age of diversity.Reprint of a volume in which Cosgrove (associate editor of British Vogue ) explores the development of fashion from its simple and practical beginnings to the growth of the multibillion dollar global industry that it is today. Spanning about 5,000 years, she examines trends in global cultures and the costumes they adopted, textiles, and trends in footwear, headgear, hair, make-up, and grooming habits of both sexes. Organized by specific time periods from the ancient Egyptians to the present. Extensively illustrated in color.

Subjects: Costume; Fashion; Costumes.;

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The care & preservation of textiles / by Finch, Karen.(CARDINAL)201776; Putnam, Greta.(CARDINAL)201777; Finch, Karen.Caring for textiles.;

Includes bibliographical references (page 138) and index.Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements -- Foreword by Donald King -- Introduction -- 1 Textiles and fibres: A general -- survey II -- Fibres -- Deterioration of textiles -- Conservation of textiles -- 2 Volunteers and conservation -- 3 Colour -- Colour and light -- Colour and conservation -- Colour and display -- 4 Display and preventive -- conservation -- Light -- Protective housekeeping -- Atmospheric conditions -- Textile collections -- Mounting textiles for framing -- Types of display and care -- 5 Storage -- Safe storage -- Costumes -- Smaller items -- 6 Cleaning -- Surface cleaning -- Washing -- Ironing -- Stains -- 7 Tapestries -- Assessing the condition -- Taking a tapestry down from a. wall -- Lining -- Hanging a tapestry -- Vacuum cleaning -- Carpets and rugs -- 8 Conservation and restoration -- Attaching the textile to a support -- Treatment: examples -- Tapestry and canvas-work -- Gold work -- Patchwork -- Conclusions -- 9 Equipment and information -- Tools -- Equipment -- Materials -- Documentation -- The workroom -- The conservator -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Societies -- The Textile Conservation Centre: -- volunteers and conservation -- The Textile Conservation Centre: -- definitions -- Further reading -- Stockists -- U.K. -- U.S.A. -- Index.

Subjects: Textile fabrics; Textile fabrics;

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Wearable art : innovative designs for clothing and fibers / by Maria da Conceição.(CARDINAL)140600; Grubb, Nancy.(CARDINAL)140769;

Subjects: Costume design.; Textile crafts.;

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Museum masterpieces [videorecording] : the Metropolitan Museum of Art / by Brettell, Richard R.(CARDINAL)168827; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;

Includes bibliographical references.pt. 1. disc 1. Lecture 1 : the making of the museum ; Lecture 2 : the art of ancient Greece and Rome ; Lecture 3 : ancient Egyptian art ; Lecture 4 : Asian art ; Lecture 5 : the ancient Near East and Islamic art ; Lecture 6 : European painting I : the Renaissance ; disc 2. Lecture 7 : European painting II : 16th-17th centuries ; Lecture 8 : European painting III : 18th century ; Lecture 9 : European painting IV : 19th century ; Lecture 10 : drawings and prints ; Lecture 11 : Photographs ; Lecture 12 : European decorative arts -- pt. 2. disc 3. Lecture 13 : European sculpture ; Lecture 14 : the arts of Africa and Oceania ; Lecture 15 : the ancient New World ; Lecture 16 : musical instruments and arms and armor ; Lecture 17 : costumes and textiles ; Lecture 18 : American art : 1650-1865.Professor Richard Brettell.Professor Richard Brettell, the Margaret McDermott Distinguished Professor of Art and Aesthetics at the University of Texas at Dallas, presents the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the largest art museum in the US, and introduces several of its collections.DVD.

Subjects: Educational films.; Lectures.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Art;

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