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iTEXTILIS – Part of The IK Foundation @ikws.bsky.social – Promoting Natural & Cultural History. iTEXTILIS led by Viveka Hansen | Textile historian | Textilis.net
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Cover image reveal!! It'll be out in January and is available for preorder: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/shoes-and...

Detail from Liotard's portrait of the Earl of Bute, showing his famously good legs and diamond buckled shoes
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From the Archive: Historical Reproductions – Embroidery in Blackwork or “Svartstick” (500 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/hi...

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A Woman Weaving, Seated at a Hand Loom https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/36631

Rogers Fund, 1914
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NEW ESSAY: Crochet in Sweden – Influences and Traditions: 1840s to 1910s (1700 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/cr...

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NEW ESSAY: Crochet in Sweden – Influences and Traditions: 1840s to 1910s. www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/cr...

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From the Archive: Transferring Embroidery Designs – in the 18th Century (1000 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/tr...

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From the Archive: 18th Century Silk Dyers – in London (1400 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/18...

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Archaeologists tested a sample of red fabric, found in 2016, in the Cave of Skulls, in the Judean Desert, and report that it is from the Middle Bronze Age. The textile, made of linen and dyed red wool, had been made and colored between 1954 and 1767 BC. phys.org/news/2024-07...

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19/20th century English painter Charles Spencelayh specialised in domestic scenes rendered with almost photographic precision ~ here, his ‘Always Busy’ and ‘The Wise Eat More Potatoes’

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NEW ESSAY: Brown Colours – Carl Linnaeus’ Provincial Tours and Dyeing Experiments. www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/br...

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iTEXTILIS | The IK Workshop Society
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iTEXTILIS – Part of The IK Foundation @ikws.bsky.social – Promoting Natural & Cultural History. iTEXTILIS led by Viveka Hansen | Textile historian | Textilis.net
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