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Learning how textiles shape history

by gabymulbooks

books on the history of fiber and textiles

Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times

Connecting Yarns: Fiber Arts NonFiction

by katrynseeburger

Non-fiction stories about the way textiles intersect with our lives through art, history, textile industry, farming, or reflections on craft.

A Stash of One's Own: Knitters on Loving, Living with, and Letting Go of Yarn

Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool

Slow Knitting: A Journey from Sheep to Skein to Stitch

Irish Aran: History, Tradition, Fashion (O'Brien Irish Heritage)

A Stash of One's Own: Knitters on Loving, Living with, and Letting Go of Yarn

Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool

Perspectives of Women in Colonial America

Writing from and about 18th century women in The United States

First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role

The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

The Poetry of Phyllis Wheatley

First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role

The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

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