2017.“Fashion,State, andSocialChange:ChineseandMexicanSilkin EarlyModernManilaTrade.”Paperpresented at themeetingof theAmerican SocietyforEighteenth-CenturyStudies,Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 30,2017.DuPlessis, Robert S. 2016.TheMaterialAtlantic: Clothing,Commerce, andColonization in theAtlanticWorld, ...
base components that are used for architecture, parachutes, planes, boats, awnings, NCB clothing (nuclear, chemical, biological), protection, tents, sails, etc., differ from one another, and their production requires target raw materials, construction parameters, special weaving and finishing machines...
“Connecting Threads is an AHRC+NEH funded humanities project dedicated to exploring how Indian cotton weavers and their customers across the Global South impacted wider fashion histories. The project is now entering the second phase of its pilot case study, which focused on the South Indian ‘Mad...
originally of unbleached linen, and then of unbleached or dyed cotton once cotton became a cheaper fibre than linen in the early 19th century. Widely used for heavy work clothing, and particularly slaves clothing. 1720s-present. See also‘brown’ linen. ...
3), it is not likely that China consumes 60% of clothing, fabrics and specialty materials made of it. Also, it is unlikely that more textiles made of dissolving pulp are consumed in any of the countries shown in Fig. 3 than in any country not shown in the figure. Hence, the GDP ...
Xu Kunyuan, vice president of China Textile Industry Association, said that the mass production of Sheng Hong memory fiber has greatly increased the proportion of China's high-end clothing exports, and has made structural adjustment for our textile industry. ...
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Identifier: decorativetextil00hunt Title: Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretones, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illu...
At present, the textile and clothing industry is in a period of challenges and opportunities. We need to set a long-term vision, firmly promote the pace of new industrialization, and accelerate the construction of a modern textile industry system. Next, Shandong will, under the strong guidance...
but the emphasis of this paper will be to explore the deliberate act of using fashion, clothing or dress to methodically pull away from the surrounding norms to emit powerful messages, in the hope of persuading change. One is caused by change, the latter is in the effort of causing change...