Suffragists watch as Alice Paul sews stars onto banner. The “story of textiles is the story of human ingenuity,” wrote Virginia Postrel, author of “The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the ...

Paris may hold the title of the capital of fashion, and a new exhibit at the National Archives explores how textiles and trade policy impacted the development of the country’s apparel industry over ...

We often look at our clothes and think about style, fit, or brand. We rarely think about the string. Yet, the history of that string is the history of human survival, trade, and chemistry. If you are ...

Installation view of Double Weave: Bourne and Allen’s Modernist Textiles at Ditching Museum of Art + Craft (all photos Julie Smith Schneider/Hyperallergic, unless otherwise noted) DITCHLING, England — ...

Clothing is one of our most basic needs, along with food and shelter — but textiles are also important symbols of identity. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WTOP is ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. – Ann Hedlund weaves the history of textiles in the American Southwest in the same way tradition, adaptation, innovation, and variability is woven into the textiles she adores.

I FEEL LIKE I BURNED SOME CALORIES JUST WATCHING THEM. SOME GOOD NEWS. WELL, WE’RE EXCITED HERE, TOO, BECAUSE TONIGHT AT WYFF 4 AIRS OUR LATEST CHRONICLE. IT’S CALLED REMAKING THE MILLS. AND ALL THIS ...

The "story of textiles is the story of human ingenuity," wrote Virginia Postrel, author of "The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World." We may not notice, but much of our language—and ...