A number of very different books have come to the TRC Library over the last few months. These reflect both the current projects of the TRC, as well as more global trends and interests with respect to textiles and dress. The TRC Library stands at over 3000 titles, which are all catalogued online. Some of the new acquisitions are reflected here and in the following Books Showcased. See also the previous issues of NewTextileBooks. Happy reading.
- BRAMEL, Sophie and Patricia POIRE (2012), Mode & Tissus/ High-Tech Fabrics & Fashion
- CALLANAUPA ALVAREZ, Nilda and the Weavers of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (2017), Secrets of Spinning, Weaving, and Knitting in the Peruvian Highlands
- HAMIDI, Rangina and Mary LITTRELL, with photographs by Paula Lerner (2017), Embroidering Within Boundaries. Afghan Women Creating a Future
- HAMILTON, Roy W. (2012), Weavers' Stories from Southeast Asia
- HIRSCHSTEIN, Joshua and Maren BECK (2017), Silk Weavers of Hill Tribe Laos: Textiles, Tradition and Well-Being
- KULDOVA, Tereza (2017), Luxury Indian Fashion: A Social Critique
- LAT, Krishna (2013), Phulkari from the Realm of Women’s Creativity: A Tradition of Handmade Embroidery of Punjab and Haryana
- MASON, Darielle (ed; 2016), Phulkari: The Embroidered Textiles of Punjab from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection
- MERLASSINO, Anna Ghigo (2000), Il Ricamo Bandera: L’arte della pittura ad ago
- PENNELL, Suzanne (2015), The Art of Gold Embroidery in Uzbekistan
- STERLACCI, Francesca and Joanne ARBUCKLE (2017; 2nd edition), Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry