Selvedge Stories
Swept Under the Carpet? Servants in London Hous...
Guest blog post by curatorial assistant Eleanor Black. …it is nearly noon on washing day. The mistress of the house woke the female servants at 2 o’clock in the morning...
Swept Under the Carpet? Servants in London Hous...
Guest blog post by curatorial assistant Eleanor Black. …it is nearly noon on washing day. The mistress of the house woke the female servants at 2 o’clock in the morning...
Selvedge talks to Old Fashioned Susie
We caught up with one of our favourite fellow bloggers Susie Earlam of the blog Old Fashioned Susie. What makes you ‘Old Fashioned’? Old Fashioned covers so many things for me,...
Selvedge talks to Old Fashioned Susie
We caught up with one of our favourite fellow bloggers Susie Earlam of the blog Old Fashioned Susie. What makes you ‘Old Fashioned’? Old Fashioned covers so many things for me,...
International Triennial of Tapestry
Guest Blog post by Christina Hesford On Piotrkowska Street, Łodz, the Central Museum of Textiles, a renovated mill in the industrial heart of Poland, plays host every three years to the...
International Triennial of Tapestry
Guest Blog post by Christina Hesford On Piotrkowska Street, Łodz, the Central Museum of Textiles, a renovated mill in the industrial heart of Poland, plays host every three years to the...
Author Interview
David J. Gerber's father Joseph Gerber was not only a holocaust survivor but a pioneer of engineering and technical developments which revolutionised the American textiles industry of the 20th Century. David's new...
Author Interview
David J. Gerber's father Joseph Gerber was not only a holocaust survivor but a pioneer of engineering and technical developments which revolutionised the American textiles industry of the 20th Century. David's new...
Weaving into the Future
Guest Blog post by Sonia Ashmore. Jamdani is an endangered species of textile. Designated an ‘intangible cultural heritage’ by UNESCO, historically, jamdani was one of the finest, most expensive fabrics...
Weaving into the Future
Guest Blog post by Sonia Ashmore. Jamdani is an endangered species of textile. Designated an ‘intangible cultural heritage’ by UNESCO, historically, jamdani was one of the finest, most expensive fabrics...
