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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Silk
    sub title: fibre, fabric and fashion
  name:
    name part: Miller, Lesley Ellis
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Cabrera Lafuente, Ana
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Allen-Johnstone, Claire
    name part: 1989-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Victoria and Albert Museum
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2021
    copyright date: 2021
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 504 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  abstract: Silk has long captured the imagination of peoples round the globe, inspiring creativity in the making of luxurious textiles. This major new survey draws on the exceptional collections of London's Victoria and Albert Museum and explores tradition and innovation across the history and geography of silk production, celebrating the ingenuity and skill of designers and makers. Structured by technique, from weaving and knitting to dyeing, printing and embroidery, this compendium showcases a rich variety of artworks, furnishings and clothing, including fashions from recent designer catwalk shows in North America, Asia and Europe. In association with the Victoria and Albert Museum.
  table of contents: Plain and simple -- Warps and wefts -- Twine and twist, net, knot and knit -- Paint, resist and print -- Stitch, slash, stamp and pleat.
  note: edited by Lesley Ellis Miller and Ana Cabrera Lafuente with Claire Allen-Johnstone.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (page 498) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Silk
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Silk industry
    topic: History
  classification: 677/.39
  identifier: 9780500480656
  identifier: 0500480656
  record info:
    record content source: YDX
    record creation date: 210223
    record change date: 20211222105407.0
    record identifier: in00004386242