Stories
- Photo story
From chef’s whites to medical scrubs
Meet the machinists who have rapidly switched from making clothing for hospitality staff to uniforms for hospital workers.
- Article
Transforming the decorative into dissent
Discover how embroidered messages by two ‘troublesome’ women in 19th-century asylums are mirrored in the therapeutic quilting work of writer Rachel May.
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Dress and the magic of touch
Fashion, of course, is largely about appearance, but the feeling of clothes on your skin is a complex sensory experience. Shahidha Bari contemplates the human connections in the business of creating and wearing clothes.
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When self-deception becomes global hoax
Being deceived isn’t always a case of believing someone else’s lie. Experiments have shown that many of us can be manipulated into accepting our own fictions as true.
Catalogue
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Fabric of an exhibition : an interdisciplinary approach : Preprints of a conference, Textile Symposium 97- Fabric of an exhibition: an interdisciplinary approach, Ottawa, Canada, September 22 to 25, 1997 = L'étoffe d'une exposition : une approche pluridisciplinaire : Les prétirages de la conférence, Symposium 97- l'étoffe d'une exposition: une approche pluridisciplinaire, Ottawa, Canada, 22 au 25 septembre, 1997 / organised by the Canadian Conservation Institute and the North American Textile Conservation Conference.
Date: [1997], ©1997- Archives and manuscripts
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F. Ahlgrens Tekniska Fabric A.B.
Date: 1962Reference: JDW/2/13/1/9Part of: James D. Watson Collection- Books
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Fabrica, et uso del compasso di proportione, dove insegna à gli artefici il modo di fare in esso le necessarie divisioni. E con varij problemi vsuali mostra l'vtilità di questo stromento, del molto rev. P. Paolo Casati ... dando la ragioni, & apportando le dimostrationi di tutte le operationi nella fabrica, e nell'vso ...
Casati, Paolo, 1617-1707.Date: 1664- Books
Fabrica, et uso del compasso di proportione, dove insegna à gli artefici il modo di fare in esso le necessarie divisioni. E con varij problemi vsuali mostra l'vtilità di questo stromento, del molto rev. P. Paolo Casati ... dando la ragioni, & apportando le dimostrationi di tutte le operationi nella fabrica, e nell'vso ... / [Paolo Casati].
Casati, Paolo, 1617-1707.Date: 1664- Books
Fabricated man : the ethics of genetic control / by Paul Ramsey.
Ramsey, Paul.Date: 1970