Lyons: Centre International d'Etude des Textiles Anciens, 2005. 10 color and 102 black and white illustrations. Includes the English articles: "The Development of the Loom and its Mechanisms: Experiments with Chinese Warp-Faced Compound Weaves" by Keiko Kobayashi" Hispano-Muslim Textiles: A Technical and Analytical Study" by Angela Arteaga, et al. "Juhta... More about Bulletin du CIETA, no. 82, 2005 [Chinese Textiles
Taipei: "Five Thousand Years of Chinese Art" Editorial Committee, [1980?]. 208 color plates, numerous black and white. Scarce two volume set. Chinese text. Volume I: Prehistoric - Six Dynasties includes 200 pages and 106 color plates. Volume II: Sui and T'ang Dynasties includes 200 pages and 102 color plates. Both... More about "Five Thousand Years of Chinese Art" Series: Chinese Textiles Part I and II
Hong Kong: 2000-2005. Twenty-one issues of the Society newsletter from Volume 8 #2 (March-April 2000) to Volume 13 #1 Spring 2005. Each has a color illustration on the front and back cover and black and white illustrations inside. Each issue is 1-16 pages in length. More about The Newsletter of The Textile Society of Hong Kong (21 issues
Paris: AEDTA, 1996. 28 loose color plates. Sumptuous publication from the Assocation pour l'Étude et la Documentation des Textiles d'Asie, Paris (AEDTA) of their collection of old religious Buhddhist silk textiles. #571 of 1000 copies printed. French/English text. More about Soieries Bouddhiques Chinoises XIVe-XVIIIe Siecle / Chinese Buddhist Silks: 14th-18th Century
Paris: AEDTA, 1996. 28 loose color plates. Sumptuous publication from the Assocation pour l'Étude et la Documentation des Textiles d'Asie, Paris (AEDTA) of their collection of old religious Buddhist silk textiles. #380 of 1000 copies printed. French/English text. More about Soieries Bouddhiques Chinoises XIVe-XVIIIe Siecle / Chinese Buddhist Silks: 14th-18th Century
New York: American Art Association / Anderson Galleries, 1935. 8 lots illustrated in black and white. Uncommon auction catalog of 223 lots of Chinese textiles. More about Chinese Textiles: Collection of Williamson G. Moore New York and Peiping, China
New York: The Anderson Galleries, 1916. 11 black and white. Uncommon. Descriptions of 150 rugs and 321 robes. Illustrations show 6 robes and 8 rugs. More about Catalogue of Old Chinese Rugs and Old Mandarin Coats from the Collection of Arthur Urbane Dilley
San Francisco: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1988. 9 color plates, 18 figures. Asian Art Museum exhibition catalog. 18 figures are of stitches. More about Asian Embroideries
Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2015. Thoroughly illustrated in color. "This ground-breaking book documents the weaving traditions and textiles of one of Asia’s most ethnically diverse areas, placing them in a regional context. Based on more than a decade of first-hand study in the field, the authors record the traditions of Miao..... More about Roots of Asian Weaving: The He Haiyan Collection of Textiles and Looms from Southwest China
Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, 1961. 46 full page black and white. More about Chinese Fabrics
Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University, 1982. 146 black and white. Uncommon Kansas State University exhibition catalog of the antique Chinese textiles in their collection. More about The Power of Design: Chinese Textiles from the College of Home Economics Historic Textile and...
Chicago: Art Media Resources, 1952 (2001). 20 black and white. "A scholarly survey of the dragon-patterned robes worn by nobles and officials in China during the later dynasties. Intended as a source book on a major phase of Chinese costume, it is based on translations from many Chinese sources and... More about China's Dragon Robes
New York: Ronald Press Company, 1952. 20 black and white. Scarce first edition and even more so in dustjacket. This major work is a scholarly survey of the dragon-patterned robes worn by nobles and officials in China during the later dynasties. Intended as a source book on a major part... More about China's Dragon Robes
Paris: Musée des Gobelins, 1936. 20 black and white plates showing 21 examples. GWO 1748. Early French exhibition catalog from the Musée des Gobelins of Chinese textiles including robes, koss'u, and rugs. More about Exposition des Tapisseries et Tapis de la Chine (Du VIIe au XIXe Siecle) [Exhibition of...
London: Jocelyn Chatterton, 2002. 150 color plates 41 black and white figures. The book contains illustrations of early silks, Ming brocades, Qing dynasty costume, domestic embroideries and sewing tools. The Embroidered designs and symbols expressed not only the symbolism of the imperial court but also the domestic hopes and desires... More about Chinese Silks and Sewing Tools
Beijing: Cultural Relics Press, 2009. 33 color plates, numerous black and white figures. 23 essays written for the exhibition at the China Silk Museum on ancient and contemporary conservation and restoration methods used on Chinese textiles. Chinese text with English preface and summaries. More about Divine Garments with Seams: Thesis Collection on Chinese Ancient Textile Conservation and...
Hong Kong: Christie's, 2014. 75 color plates. Uncommon lavish single item auction catalog of this famous 15th century thangka. With articles on this textile and related examples by John E. Vollmer, Luo Wenhua, Jeff Watt and Zhang Qiong. "In an intense bidding competition which lasted 22 minutes (normally a lot... More about A Highly Important Imperial Embroidered Silk Thangka
Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2000. 18 color plates 26 black and white. "The history and development of the cheongsam, the close-fitting dress which was the most popular single garment worn by Chinese women during the 20th century, and includes discussions of issues of manufacture, design, style, and gender and cultural identity" More about The Cheongsam
China Light Industry Press, 2000. 163 color and monochrome illustrations. A guide and "how-to" of Chinese traditional decorative knots. Chinese text. More about Chinese Knot Arts: China Weaving Collection
New York: Maqam / Mokotoff, 1989. 30 color plates. Dealer exhibition and sales catalog depicting mainly Chinese textiles. More about The Dragon and the Polygon, Figure and Pattern in Antique Textiles and Rugs
Milano: Franco Maria Ricci, 1980. 24 tipped-in color plates 12 black and white. Sumptuous publication of old Chinese paintings showing the various stages of silkmaking. "The ancient and traditional Chinese art of raising silkworms and producing silk is illustrated in this book with exquisite full-colour miniatures, executed in the eighteenth... More about La Seta: Antica Tradizione Cinese (Silk: An Ancient Chinese Tradition
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Shanghai: Shanghai Fine Art Publishing House, 1997. 8 color plates 156 black and white plates + 8 color plates 162 black and white plates. Full page illustrations of Chinese textile designs. Volume 1 covers the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th Century BC) to the Song Dynasty (960-1280 AD). Volume 2 covers the... More about Chinese Textiles Motifs Through Dynasties [2 Volumes
Shanghai: Donghua University Press, 2011. 969 color illustrations. Second part of a systematic and comprehensive scientific study of all the known silk textiles from the Mogao Grottoes (Caves of the Thousand Buddhas) in Dunhuang, an oasis strategically located at a religious and cultural crossroads on the Silk Road. These works... More about Textiles from Dunhuang in French Collections
Shanghai: Donghua University Press, 2007. 2287 color and 58 black and white illustrations. A systematic and comprehensive scientific study of all the known silk textiles from the Mogao Grottoes (Caves of the Thousand Buddhas) in Dunhuang, an oasis strategically located at a religious and cultural crossroads on the Silk Road... More about Textiles from Dunhuang in UK Collections
[Ann Arbor]: Center for Chinese Studies, University of Michigan, [1970]. Offprint from the Journal of Economic History. A detailed study of the economic impact of imported machine spun yarn on cotton production and textile manufacture in rural China. This speaks to the imported machine spun cotton for warps and wefts... More about Handicraft and Manufactured Cotton Textiles in China, 1871-1910
