Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 05:20:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Kathy Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] Useful Resource To: E List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Historical Costume List <h-costume@mail.indra.com> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1When the itinerant textile/costume research folks are back from Pennsic, some might find this pdf useful: URL: http://www.textilemuseum.org/PDFs/Worldwidetextilecollections.pdf Description: The International Directory of Textile Collections has been compiled by members of staff and volunteers at the Arthur D. Jenkins Library at the Textile Museum in Washington, D.C. Compiled from the Library's resources, the directory lists "museums specializing in textiles, costumes, or rugs or museums listing them among their collections". Locations are listed in alphabetical order. Adobe Reader is required in order to view the document.
Thank you for posting this! I'm going to download and hang on to. Also, for people in the U.S., there's a new guide put out by the Costume Society of America listing all clothing and textile collections: http://www.americasclosets.com/guide.htm
Kathy/Cait. Ermine, a lion rampant tail nowed gules charged on the shoulder with a rose Or barbed, seeded, slipped and leaved vert(Fieldless) On a rose Or barbed vert a lion's head erased gules. Its never too late to be who you might have been. -George Eliot Tosach eólais imchomarc. - Questioning is the beginning of knowledge. http://www.sengoidelc.com/node/131
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