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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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NEW iMESSENGER about | Have you ever pondered on the intriguing methods of packing and preparation used by past travellers on their epic journeys? > www.ikfoundation.org/news/imessen...

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NEW ESSAY: The Story No. 2 | Fieldwork – The Linnaean Way | Chests, Trunks and Bags during Naturalist Journeys (4200 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/th...

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NEW ESSAY: The Story No. 2 | Fieldwork – The Linnaean Way | Chests, Trunks and Bags during Naturalist Journeys. www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/th...

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Explore the great work of the seventeen Linnaeus Apostles, covering all the continents – a geographical odyssey. 6000 pages, 8 Volumes… | Available here: www.ikfoundation.org/books-and-ar...

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If you would like to discover more about 18th century global textile history! My monograph ‘Textilia Linnaeana: Global 18th Century Textile Traditions & Trade’ (520 pages). | Available here… www.ikfoundation.org/books-and-ar...

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One surprise in researching **Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery** was the richness of New England business archives regarding the material culture of Southern slavery. Pictured here is a pattern book from a Rhode Island manufacturer in the 1830s specializing in plaids. 1/6

a small square of plaid fabric is affixed to a page indicated the thread counts and colors to be used in production.
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From the Archive: Textile Dyers – from the 1680s to 1910s in Whitby (1500 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/te...

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Detail of the purple lily and red viola tricolor

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Dear time traveling gentleman on the way to the 18th century, please make sure to take with you one thing: a hat! A hat is not only useful in bad weather, and it is more than a fashion accessory: You are not really dressed until you are wearing a hat! Read more: regency-explorer.net/hats/

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From the Archive: Dyeing with Lichens – Traditions, Experiments and Books: 1740s to 1810s (2500 words). www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis/dy...

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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
122 followers73 following92 posts