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June 2009, Volume 1, Issue 1
Revitalising Minangkabau Songket Weaving
Bernhard Bart
Beyond Artistic Representation:
Deeper Meanings of Yinxitu
Sally Yu Leung
A Collector’s Footsteps
Paul Prentice
Mystery Textile
September 2009, Volume 1, Issue 2
Modernity in a Group of Antique
Cambodian Textiles
Gillian Green
Art to Wear: Children’s Hats of China
Brooke Jaron
An Exhibition of Pojagi
Seta K .Wehbé
Book Review: The Kashmir Shawl: Reappraisal
of Legacy and Myth
Pramod Kumar KG
Review: The 2nd ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium
Gillian Green
January 2010, Volume 1, Issue 3
Celebrating the Year of the Tiger
John E. Vollmer
Nothing But the Best:
Kosode of the Mitsui Family
Valerie Foley
"Ge Dress" as Cultural Survival: Preserving
the Historical Records of the “Other”
Joanne Schmidt
Review: From Kimono to Couture:
The Evolution of Japanese Fashion
October 16-18, 2009, New York
Book Review: Writing with Thread: Traditional
Textiles from Southwest Chinese Minorities
Gina Corrigan
May 2010, Volume 2, Issue 1
Aboriginal Batik:
Desert Songs of Identity and Place
Judith Ryan
The Traditional Wedding of Luang Prabang
Keo Siri Everingham
Guizhou Museum of Ethnic Culture
Brooke Jaron
A New Museum and a Grand Reopening
Pramod Kumar KG
Review: Ars Textrina International Textiles Conference
Dr. Linda S. McIntosh
Review: RAKSHA 2010
Pramod Kumar
Book Review: Kantha: The Embroidered
Quilts of Bengal
Dr. Valerie Wilson Trower
January 2011, Volume 2, Issue 3
Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit
John E. Vollmer
Indigo Shamanic Textiles of Northern Laos and Vietnam: Some Examples from the Tilleke & Gibbins Textile Collection
Dr. Linda McIntosh
A Collecting Habit
Valery Garrett
The Use of Cotton in Historical Turkish Textiles
Dr. Cigdem Cini
Review: Tying the Rainbow:
Reexamining Central Asian Ikats
October 15 to 17, 2010, Washington, DC
Cheri Hunter
Book Review: Textile Masterpieces
of the Indonesian Archipelago
Mariah Waworuntu
September 2010, Volume 2, Issue 2
Sazigyo: Woven Miniatures of Buddhist Art
Ralph Isaacs
The Evolution of the Qipao:
From Manchu to China Chic
Sally Yu Leung
Colors of the Oasis: Central Asian Ikats
Sumru Belger Krody
Book Review:
Woven Masterpieces of Sikh Heritage
John E. Vollmer
May 2011, Volume 3, Issue 1
Khalsa and Explosive Graphics in the Age
of Maharaja Runjit Singh’s Kashmir
Frank Ames
Love at the Loom: Burma
Kathleen Forance Johnson
Golok (n’Golock) Costumes
of Eastern Tibet, Amdo and Kham
Phila L. McDaniel
Book Review: Peonies & Pagodas
Embroidered Parsi Textiles: TAPI Collection
Mrinalini Venkateswaran
September 2011, Volume 3, Issue 2
Shwe Chi Doe: A Recent Acquisition
of the Tilleke & Gibbins Textile Collection
Dr. Linda McIntosh
Silk Design in China 1949-2010
Yu Tingting and Xu Zheng
The Power of a Panel:
An Unusual Cloak Panel Distinctive of the
Yellow Hat Sect of Buddhism
Gill Green
Review: The 3rd ASEAN Traditional Textiles Symposium, Kuala Terengganu
Dr. Michael C. Howard
Book Review: Imperial Chinese Robes from
the Forbidden City
Dr. Valerie Wilson Trower
Book Review: The Glory of Batik:
The Danar Hadi Collection
Dr. Mariah Waworuntu
January 2012, Volume 3, Issue 3
Celebrating the Year of the Dragon
John E. Vollmer
Shibori as an Art Form
Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada
Batik: Java’s Gift to the World
Judi Achjadi
Review: Patterns of Life: The Art of
Tibetan Carpets
Nicholas H. Wright
Book Review: Fabric: Metallic Textile Design
of Kinor Jiang
Barbara Shapiro
Comments on...
The Power of a Panel
Phila McDaniel and Gill Green
May 2012, Volume 4, Issue 1
Terbalik: Writing a Textile Wrong
Sandra Niessen
Ainu Textiles: Weaving Religious Belief
Virginia Soenksen
Review: Decorative and Applied Art of Kazakhstan
of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Yu Tingting
Comments on...
The Power of a Panel
Lynn Levenberg
Book Review: Malaysian Batik: Reinventing
a Tradition
Judi Achjadi
September 2012, Volume 4, Issue 2
Tai Yuan Textiles of Thailand
Dr. Linda S. Mclntosh
The Qaraqalpaq Qizil Kiymeshek
David and Sue Richardson
The Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles:
Thailand's First State-of-the Art Textile Museum
Dale Carolyn Gluckman and Melissa Leventon
Review: Patterns of Trade: Indian Textiles
for Export, 1400-1900
Amrita Mukerji
Book Review: Magie van de Vrouw
Rudolf Smend
Recently Published: Hidden Meanings in Chinese Childrens Clothing and Accessories by Sally Yu Leung
January 2013, Volume 4, Issue 3
Year of the Snake
John E. Vollmer
Purple Mania: How a Snail Created the Most Sought After Colour of All Time
Esme Hedrick-Wong
The Sultan's Garden: The Blossoming
of Ottoman Art
Walter B. Denny and Sumru Belger Krody
Review: Fiber Futures: Japan's Textile Pioneers
Barbara Shapiro
Book Review: From Dashes to Dragons: Ikat Patterned Textilesof South East
Gillian Green
Recently Published: Silk Splendour: Textiles of Late Imperial China 1644-1911 by Barry Till; Ann Dunham's Legacy: A Collection of Indonesian Batiks by Islamis Art Museum Malaysia; Undiscovered Minimalism: Gelims from Northern Iran by Parviz Tanavoli; Carpets from Islamic Lands by Friedrich Spuhler
May 2013, Volume 5, Issue 1
The Legacy of Bingata
Rhiannon Paget
National Identities and Global Links:
Conserving Asian Textiles In Situ
Julia M. Brennan
Sunao Onuma: The Man Behind the
Bunka Gakuen Costume Collection
Katherine Whatley
Book Review: Art of Southeast Asian Textiles:
The Tilleke & Gibbins Collection
John Gillow
Recently Published: Chinese Silks by Feng Zhao, Wengying Li, Juanjuan Chen, Nengfu Huang and Hao Peng; A Little Known Chinese Folk Art: Zhen Xian Bao by Ruth Smith and Gina Corrigan; Kashmir Shawls: The Tapi Collection by Steven Cohen, Rosemary Crill and Monique Levi-Strauss
September 2013, Volume 5, Issue 2
Sourcing in Southeast Asian Textiles
Mattiebelle Gittinger
Himalayan Colours: A Chromatic System
of Meaning
Pernille Askerud and Barbara Adler
Preservation Begins at Home –
How to Care for Your Textile Collections
Julia M. Brennan
Appeal – Please Help Return This Item
to its Rightful Owner
Book Review: Chinese Silks
John E. Vollmer
Recently Published: Indigo: The Colour that Changed the World by Catherine Legrand; Textiles from Borneo: The Iban, Kantu, Ketungau, and Mualang Peoples Edited by Heribert Amann; Fashion and Orientalism: Dress, Textiles and Culture from the 17th to the 21st Century by Adam Geczy; Recovering Lost Woven Treasures and Transformation by Tsai Yushan
January 2014, Volume 5, Issue 3
The Muang Phuan Textile Legacy
Patricia Cheesman
Year of the Horse
Brooke Jaron
The Languages of Colours: A Disappearing Discourse – Bhutanese Royal Textiles
Pernille Askerud and Barbara Adler
Book Review: Kashmir Shawls –
The Tapi Collection
Frank Ames
Recently Published: Tradition and Continuity: Woven
and Decorated Textiles of the Malay Peninsula by Yang
Mulia Raja Datin Paduka Fuziah Binti Raja Tun Uda and Dr. Norwani Md. Nawawi; Threads of Heaven Silken Legacy of China’s Last Dynasty by Alice Zrebiec and Micah Messenheimer; Philippines, an Archipelago of Exchange by Author: Collective.
May 2014, Volume 6, Issue 1
Textiles in the Department of Indo-Pacific Art, Yale University Art Gallery
Ruth Barnes
Wave and Stream Patterns in Japanese Textiles
Haruko Watanabe
Exhibition: Conservation and Research on Excavated Textiles from Mogao Grottoes
at Dunhuan
Zhou Yajuan
Conference: Weaving Royal Traditions Through Time – Textiles and Dress at theThai Court and Beyond
Winnie Nelon
Book Review: The Splendours of Royal Costume: Qing Court Attire
John E. Vollmer
Recently Published: Silk and Cotton: Textiles from the Central Asia That Was by Susan Meller; In Royal Fashion: The Style of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand by Melissa Leventon and Dale Carolyn Gluckman; Dragon & Horse: Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond by Drs. Koos de Jong; Shifting Sands: Kutch: A Land in Transition by Archana Shah; Muzium Tekstil Negara, National Textile Museum by Dato’ Ibrahim Ismail; Colours of Nature Dyes from the Indian Subcontinent Guest editor: Jenny Balfour-Paul.
September 2014, Volume 6, Issue 2
The Ikat Textiles of the Li People of Hainan Island
Chris Buckley
Gecko on My Shoulder: An Artist’s Residency Rimbun Malaysia 2010-2011
Jessica B. Watson
An Exhibition Preview — Textiles of Timor:
Island in the Woven Sea
Joanna Barrkman
Book Review: Textiles from Borneo: The Iban, Kantu Ketungau and Mulang Peoples
Jonathan Hope
Recently Published: Indian Textiles: The Karun Thakar Collection by John Guy and Rosemary Crill; Indian Embroideries, Volume 2, Part 2 by Anne Morrell; Pre-Islamic Carpets and Textiles from Eastern Lands by Friedrich Spuhler; The Japanese Buddhist Textiles: Baur Foundation by Helen Loveday.
January 2015, Volume 6, Issue 3
Three Sheep Heralding Bliss
Sally Yu Leung
Window Dressing: Décor Textiles at Angkorian Period Temples Gill Green
Review: Barkcloth at the Jakarta Textile Museum Judi Achjadi
Review: Qipao: Memory, Modernity and Fashion Sr. Maryta M. Laumann and Dr. Ho Zhao-Hua
Book Review: Indian Textiles: The Karum Thakar Collection Jasleen Kandhari
Book Review: Indian Embroideries, Volume 2, Part 2 Jasleen Kandhari
Recently Published: Kimono: A Modern History by
Terry Satsuki Milhaupt; Tai Magic—Arts of the Supernatural in the Shan States and Lan Na by Susan Conway; Oceanscapes: Tamil Textiles in the Early Modern World by S.Jeyaseela Stephen; Naga Textiles Design,Technique, Meaning and Effect of a Local Craft Tradition in Northeast India by Marion Wettstein
May 2015, Volume 7, Issue 1
Cultural Threads:
The Didactic Nature of Okinawan Textiles
Virginia Soenksen
Animals and Magic in Relation to Textiles and Dress
Dr. Susan Conway
Looms and Textiles from Bhutan
Annechien Ingen Housz
Review: Bicoastal Kimono: Recent Exhibitions on
Modern Kimono in Los Angeles and New York
Lee Talbot
Washington, D.C.’s Newest Cultural Destination
George Washington University Museum
and The Textile Museum Staff
Book Review: Sahib, Bibi, Nawab:
Baluchari Silks of Bengal, 1759–1900
Dr. Donald Clay Johnson
Recently Published: Spirits in the Loom: Religion and Design in Lao-Tai Textiles by Ellison Banks Findly, Woven Languages by Peter ten Hoopen
September 2015, Volume 7, Issue 2
The Fabric of India
Rosemary Crill
Waves & Shuttles; Luntaya Acheik,
The Glorious Textiles of Burma
Thweep Rittinaphakorn (Ake)
19th Century Chinese Culture as Seen
Through Textiles and Photographs
Lee Talbot
A Taste for Chintz: The Veldman-Eecen Collection
at the Peabody Essex Museum
Janet C. Blyberg
Book Review: Tai Magic, Arts of the Supernatural
in the Shan States and Lan Na
Lee Chinalai
Recently Published: Meisen Kimono: The Karun Thakar Collection by Anna Jackson
January 2016, Volume 7, Issue 3
The Year of the Monkey
Brooke Jaron
The Fabric of Time: Embroidered Kanthas
at the Peabody Essex Museum
Dr. Sona Datta
Heritage Weaving, Tense Present
and Uncertain Future
Geneviève Duggan and Ice Tede Dara
MGC Asian Traditional Textiles Museum:
Unique First Time Endeavour in Cambodia
Prof .Charu Smita Gupta
Exhibition Review: Fashioning the East in the
Met Museum’s China: Through the Looking Glass
Lauren Sagadore
Book Review: Sarong Kebaya: Peranakan Fashion
in an Interconnected World, 1500-1950
Thienny Lee
Recently Published: Journey of a Thousand Shuttles:
The Philippine Weave by Norma Respicio; Eyes of the Ancestors: The Arts of Island Southeast Asia at the Dallas Museum of Art Edited by Reimar Schefold
May 2016, Volume 8, Issue 1
Katu Craft: Handwoven Textiles
of the Katu in South Laos
by Dr. Linda S. McIntosh
Textile Patterns on Stone Statues and in Songket Weaving Plus a Comparison of the Kawung
and Balah Kacang Motifs
by Bernhard Bart
Felt Rugs: Looking for the Solution of a “Tibetan Riddle”
by Drs.Koos de Jong
Exhibition Review: Chinese Textiles: Ten Centuries of Masterpieces from the Met Collection
by John E. Vollmer
Book Review: Floating Threads: Indonesian Songket and Similar Weaving Traditions
by Dr. Mariah Waworuntu
Book Review: Kimono – Meisen: The Karun Thakar Collection
by Valerie Foley
Recently Published: The Roots of Asian Weaving: The He Haiyan Collection of Textiles and Looms by Eric Boudot and Chris Buckley; The Art of Gold Embroidery in Uzbekistan by Suzanne Pennell
January 2017, Volume 8, Issue 3
The Year of the Rooster: The Symbolism
of the Rooster in Chinese Art
Patricia Bjaaland Welch
The Last Vestiges of Fine Hand Spun Cotton
in Ponduru, a Remote Village in South India
Karthika Audinet
Healing With Nagas: Serpent Imagery
in Textiles from Northeastern Laos
Ellison Banks Findly
Book Review: Early Carpets and Tapestries
on the Eastern Silk Road by Chris Buckley
Book Review: Batik, Traditional Textiles of Indonesia
from the Rudolf Smend and Donald Harper Collections
by Sandra Sardjono
Roving Report: Journey to Lesser Known Museums
of Southeast Asia by John Ang
Recently Published: Salt Bags: Iranian Tribal and Rural Weavings by Parviz Tanavoli; Re-envisioning Japan: Meiji Fine Art Textiles by John E. Vollmer
September 2016, Volume 8, Issue 2
Japanese Propaganda Kimono
Valerie Foley
Baro’t saya in the Early 20th Century
Maria Lourdes Po
Job’s Tears: A Natural Bead
in Textiles of Mainland Southeast Asia
Yukino Ochiai and Tara Gujadhur
Exhibition Review: Krishna in the Garden of
Assam by Jasleen Kandhari
Book Review: Block Printed Textiles of India:
Imprints of Culture by Donald Clay Johnson
Book Review: Kimono: The Art and Evolution
of Japanese Fashion by Dr. Clare Pollard
Recently Published: Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th–21st Century by Louise Mackie, Encyclopedia of Embroidery from the Arab World by Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood, Early Carpets and Tapestries on the Eastern Silk Road by Gloria Gonick
May 2017, Volume 9, Issue 1
Phulkari, The Journey of a Craft Revival
Sunaina Suneja
Searching for Looms
Eric Boudot
German Batik Artist Meets
Javanese Batik Group Bimasakti
Brigitte Willach
Roving Report: Museum Lambung Mangkurat
Banjabaru, South Kalimantan by John Ang
Book Review: Batik Jawa Bagi Dunia /Javanese Batik to the World by Sandra Niessen, PhD
Book Review: Roots of Asian Weaving: The He Haiyan Collection of Textiles and Looms from Southwest China by Rebecca Hali
Recently Published: Ganga to Mekong: A Cultural Voyage through Textiles by Hema Devare; kat from Tanimbar by by Marianne van Vuuren; Muslin. Our Story by Saiful Islam
September 2017, Volume 9, Issue 2
Kanthas of Bengal
by John Gillow
The Iban Weavers of Sarawak, Malaysian
Borneo
by Edric Ong
Roving Report 3: Collection of the Mangkubumi Palace
by John Ang
Book Review: Re-envisioning Japan: Meiji
Fine Art Textiles by John Vollmer,
Reviewed by Dr. Clare Pollard
Recently Published: Unfolding: Contemporary Indian Textiles by Maggie Baxter; Nonya Needlework: Embroidery and Beadwork In the Peranakan World by Cheah Hwei-Fe'n
January 2018, Volume 9, Issue 3
When Warp and Woof are Missing the "Woof:"
The Chinese Year of the Dog on Chinese Textiles by Patricia Bjaaland Welch
Lotus Fiber and Blends: Contemporary
Fashion Bloom by Prof. Charu Smita Gupta
Pahikung—The Pinnacle of Supplementary
Warp by David and Sue Richardson
Ancient Tradition and its "Renaissance:" An
Introduction to Korean Hanbok
by Dorrit Wagner
Book Review: Muslin! Our Story by Saiful Islam, reviewed by Karthika Audinet
Recently Published: Textiles and Clothing of Viet Nam: A History by Michael Howard; The Common Thread—The Warp and Weft of Thinking edited by Vanessa von Gliszczynski, Mona Suhrbier and Eva Ch. Raabe
May 2018, Volume 10, Issue 1
Binding the Clouds: The Art of Central Asian Ikat by Sumru Belger Krody
Last of the Line; Notes on a Dying Art:
Bound Foot Shoe Making in Melaka, Malaysia
by Dr. Marieanne Davy Ball
Telia Rumal: An Extraordinary Double Ikat
Textile from South India by Dana McCown
Book Review: Textiles and Clothing of Viet Nam: A History by Dr. Michael C. Howard
Reviewed by Dr. Valerie Wilson Trower
Recently Published:
Indonesian Textiles at the Tropenmuseum, by I. C. van Hout.
Textiles of the Silk Road. Design and Decorative
Techniques: From Far East to Europe, edited by Beata Biedronska-Słota and Aleksandra Görlich
Tibetan Dress: In Amdo and Kham by Gina Corrigan
September 2018, Volume 10, Issue 2
Textiles of Bhutan: Artistic Heritage and Vibrant Tradition by Françoise Pommaret, PhD
Khadi—The Fabric of India by Sunaina Suneja
Embroidery in South Korea by Dorrit Wagner
Roving Report 4: The Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II and the Balaputeradewa Museums in Palembang by John Ang
Symposium Review: A World of Looms: Weaving Technology and Textile Arts in China and Beyond by Chris Buckley
Book Review: Kam Women Artisans of China:
Dawn of the Butterfies by Marie Anna Lee
Reviewed by Gill Green
Recently Published: Fabricating Power with BalineseTextiles by Urmila Mohan
Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The
Fabric of Life by Fahmida Suleman
January 2019, Volume 10, Issue 3
Pig Tails for the Chinese Year 4718
by John E. Vollmer
Batik of West Bengal: the Legacy of Rabindranath Tagore
by Dr. Maria Wronska-Friend
Ceremonies and Celebrations: Textile Treasures from the USC Pacific Asia Museum's Collection by Dr. Rebecca S. Hall
Fustat Fragments: Indian Textiles in the Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection by Karthika Audinet
Book Review: Indonesian Textiles at the Tropenmuseum by Itie Van Hour and Sonja Wijs. Reviewed by Sandra Sardjono.
Interview with Itie Van Hout
by Emilie Maclaine Pont
Recently Published: Flowers from Universe: Textiles of Java by Alit Djajasoebrata; Textile Trades, Consumer Cultures, and the Material Worlds of the Indian Ocean: An Ocean of Cloth Editors: Pedro Machado, Sarah Fee, Gwyn Campbell; Textiles of Japan: the Thomas Murray Collection by Thomas Murray, Virginia Soenksen, Anna Jackson
May 2019, Volume 11, Issue 1
Ma Shwe Oo — The Burmese Local Patron Saint of Weaving
by Thweep Rittinaphakorn
Keeping Alive the Textile Traditions of Timor Leste by Marianne Scholte
West Javanese Batik in an Important
Royal Thai Collection by Judi Achjadi
Book Review: The Tree of Life by Junji Naito.
Reviewed by Klaus Rink and Emilee Koss
In Memory of Kikuo Morimoto (1948–2017)
by Dr. Linda S. McIntosh
Book Review: Discovery of Tibetan Rugs:
The Claudio Mariani Collection by Claudio Mariani and Diana K. Myers. Reviewed by Chris Buckley
Book Review: Tibetan Dress in Amdo and Kham by Gina Corrigan. Reviewed by Serena Lee
Recently Published: Ornamental Patterns from Ancient Chinese Textiles Collection, Editor-in-chief Zhao Feng; Silk, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road by Susan Whitfield; The Common Thread: The Warp and Weft of Thinking Edited by Vanessa von Gliszczynski, Mona Suhrbier and Eva Ch. Raabe
September 2019, Volume 11, Issue 2
Colourful Collecting: “Indian Chintz”
at the Royal Ontario Museum
by Dr. Sarah Fee
Inheritance & Innovation
by Brenda Lin
Chinese Handkerchiefs
by Chris Hall
Exhibition Review:
Guo Pei: Chinese Art and Couture
reviewed by Patricia Welch
Book Review: Textiles of Japan
by Thomas Murray and Virginia Soenksen reviewed by Lee Talbot
Recently Published: The Indian Textile Sourcebook 1st Edition by Avalon Fotheringham; Design Movement in Tagore’s Santiniketan Alpana–An Experiment in Aestheticism by Swati Ghosh
January 2020, Volume 11, Issue 3
The Year of the Rat by Brooke Jaron
Embellished Cloth—A Collection of Indian Textiles by Banoo and Jeevak Parpia
Power of Pattern: Central Asian Ikats from the David and Elizabeth Reisbord Collection
by Clarissa Esguerra
Book Review: Ikat Textiles of the Indonesian Archipelago by Peter ten Hoopen, reviewed by Chris Buckley
Book Review: Bojagi: Design and Techniques in Korean Textile Art by Sara Cook, reviewed by Dr. Minjee Kim
Recently Published: Baluchars: The Woven Narrative Silks of Bengal by Jasleen Dhamija
May 2020, Volume 12, Issue 1
Saberi-ori: An Elaborate Japanese Textile Produced in a Rural Village by Hikaru Oba (Akaba)
Rarely-Documented Textiles: Tenapi of Umapura Village, Ternate Isle, Alor Regency, Indonesia
by Yulianti Peni and Dr. Linda S. McIntosh
Blaan Textiles and Their Changing Contexts in Mindanao by Cherubim Quizon, Ph.D
Protecting Textiles from Insects with Traditional Plant Methods by Julia M. Brennan and Linh Anh Moreau
Book Review: Thread and Fire: Textiles and Jewellery from the Isles of Indonesia and Timor by Dr. Linda S. McIntosh. Reviewed by Dr. Lesley Pullen
Book Review: Indian Textiles for Global Markets Edited by Ellen Avril, Reviewed by Cristin McKnight Sethi
Recently Published: The Flowering Desert: Textiles from Sindh by Hasan Askari; The Persian Carpet: The Forgotten Years 1722–1872 by Hadi Maktabi; Encyclopedia of Embroidery from Central Asia, the Iranian Plateau and the Indian Subcontinent by Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood and Willem Vogelsang
September 2020, Volume 12, issue 2
Preserving the Tradition of Indigo Dyeing in South Korea by Dorrit Wagner
Ena de Silva and her Sri Lankan Batik Art by Julia Gajewska-Pratt
It’s a Wrap: Materializing Power
by Marianne Hulsbosch PhD
Review: Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk reviewed by Dr. Valerie Wilson Trower
Book Review: Cloth That Changed the World—The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz Edited by Sarah Fee, Reviewed by Susan Bean
Recently Published: A Royal Treasure: The Javanese Batik Collection of King Chulalongkorn of Siam by Dale Carolyn Gluckman (Editor)
January 2021, Volume 12, Issue 3
Celebrating the Ox
by John Vollmer and Glenn Roberts
Telia Dupattas—the Other Indian Double Ikat
by Banoo and Jeevak Parpia
Zoroastrian Textiles and its Tradition
by Rika Yamamoto
Sin Mii Taa by Dr. Linda S. McIntosh
Book Review: The Flowering Desert: Textiles from Sindh by Hasan Askari and Nasreen Askari, reviewed by Cristin McKnight Sethi, Ph.D.
Book Review: A World of Looms: Weaving Technology and Textile Arts by Chris Buckley, Zhao Feng and Sandra Sardjono, reviewed by Deborah McClintok.
Recently Published: Every Thread a Story & The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery by Karen Elting Brock, Wang Jun, Zeng Li and Linda Ligon. Qarajeh to Quba: Rugs and Flatweaves from East Azarbayjan and the Transcaucasus by Raoul E. Tschebull. A Fashionable Century: Textile Artistry and Commerce in the Late Qing by Rachel Silberstein and Kristina Kleutghen.
May 2021, Volume 13, issue 1
Reflections on Late Ottoman Robes from the David and Elizabeth Reisbord Collection
by Sandra S. Williams
Uyghur Feltmaking in Xinjiang
by Christine Martens
Ankle Covers by Chris Hall
Book Review: A Royal Treasure: The Javanese Batik Collection of King Chulalongkorn of Siam Edited by Dale C. Gluckman, Sarttarat Muddin and Piyanan Petcharaburanin, reviewed by Maria Wronska-Friend.
Recently Published: Textiles in Burman Culture by Sylvia Fraser Lu. Textiles of India by Heidi and Helmut Neumann. Weavings of Nomads in Iran: Warp-faced bands and Related Textiles by Fred Muskhat with contributions by Lois Beck and Naheed Dareshuri, John Wertime and Peter Andrews. Empire of Style: Silk and Fashion in Tang China
by Bu Yun Chen. 2,000 Years of Korean Embroidery by Sim Yeon-Ok and Keum Da-Woon. The Persian Carpet Tradition—Six Centuries of Design Evolution by P.R.J. Ford.
September 2021, Volume 13, issue 2
Western Influences on Embroidery Motifs and
Handiwork of Punjab (1900–1947)
by Jasvinder Kaur
Woven Block Designs In Burma
by Sylvia Fraser Lu
Interpreting Batik from the Van Rijckevorsel
Collection by Sabine Bolk
Book Review: Textiles of India by Helmut and Heidi
Neumann. Reviewed by Avalon Fotheringham.
Book Review: Every Thread a Story & The Secret
Language of Miao Embroidery by Karen Elting Brock, Wang Jun, Zeng Li, Linda Ligon. Reviewed by Dale Carolyn Gluckman.
Recently Published: Encyclopedia of Embroidery from Central Asia, the Iranian Plateau and the Indian Subcontinent by Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood and Willem Vogelsang. Decorative Textiles from Arab and Islamic Cultures: Selected Works from the Al Lulwa Collection by Jennifer Scarce and Jennifer Wearden. Making Kantha, Making Home Women at Work in Colonial Bengal by Pika Ghosh. Persische Textilien: Die Sammlung Ramezani / Persian Textiles: The Ramezani Family
Collection by Marie-Louise Nabholz-Kartaschoff. Meanings, Metaphor—Handspun and Handwoven in the 21st Century
January 2022, Volume 13, issue 3
Kantha: Riches from Rags
by Banoo and Jeevak Parpia
Indian, but Naga Shawl or Navajo Kilt?
by Karthika Audinet
An Enigmatic Jacket from Shan State, Myanmar
by Gill Green
Review: Chintz: Cotton in Bloom
reviewed by Rosemary Crill
Book Review: Textiles in Burman Culture by Sylvia Fraser-Lu, Reviewed by Dr. Georg Noack
Recently Published: Nomadic Visions: Tribal Weavings from Persia and the Caucasus by Michael Rothberg; Textiles of Indonesia by Thomas Murray, Editor; Textiles of Rajasthan: At the Jaipur Court by Vandana Bhandari
May 2023, Volume 14, issue 1
Javanese Batik for the Japanese Market:
Contemporary Production
by Maria Wronska-Friend
Court and Courtship—
Courting the Textiles Within the Miniatures
by Chitra Balasubramaniam
Exhibition Review; Weaving Stories
by Thomas Murray
Book Review: Influences of the British Raj
on the Attire and Textiles of Punjab
by Jasvinder Kaur. Reviewed by Rosemary Crill
Book Review: Textiles of Indonesia—
The Thomas Murray Collection
by Thomas Murray, Editor. Reviewed by Ruth Barnes
Recently Published: Indian Textiles: 1,000 Years of Art and Design
by K Thakar, R Crill, A Fotheringham, S Houghteling, S Cohen; Patterned
Splendour: Textiles Presented on Javanese Metal and Stone Sculptures:
Eighth to Fifteenth Century by Lesley S. Pullen; Sea Change: Ottoman
Textiles Between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean by Amanda Phillips.
September 2023, Volume 14, issue 2
The Heirloom Textiles of Southwest Solor
in Eastern Indonesia
by David Richardson
Hidden Assets:
The Undercover Story of Chinese Dress
by Chris Hall
A School Master Sends a Message to His King:
Unravelling a 120 Year Old Indian Textile
by Shilpa Shah
“The Dance of the Khmu”
and the Ikat Skirts of Northeast Laos
by Russell Howard
Book Review: Patterned Splendour:
Textiles Presented on Javanese Metal and Stone
Sculpture, Eighth to Fifteenth Century
by Lesley Pullen. Reviewed by Dr. James Bennett
Book Review: A Fashionable Century—Textile
Artistry and Commerce in the Late Qing
by Rachel Silberstein. Reviewed by Isabel Pifen Chueh
Recently Published: Indian Textiles: 1,000 Years of Art and Design
by K Thakar, R Crill, A Fotheringham, S Houghteling, S Cohen; Kimono:
Kyoto to Catwalk by Anna Jackson; The Shoemaker’s Stitch: Mochi
Embroideries of Gujarat in the TAPI Collection by Rosemary Crill and
Shilpa Shah
January 2023, Volume 14, issue 3
The Metal Weaving Miao of Guizhou Province, China
by Dale Carolyn Gluckman
Chinese Shan Dressing: an Eclectic Marriage
Between Tai and Chinese Culture
by Thweep (AKE) Rittinaphakorn
Exhibition: Korean Fashion:
From Royal Court to Runway
by Lee Talbot
Exhibition: Batik Kita: Dressing in Port Cities
by Patricia Bjaaland Welch
Book Review: Making Kantha, Making Home:
Women at Work in Colonial Bengal
by Pika Ghosh. Reviewed by Rebecca Hall.
Iwatate Folk Textile Museum
by John Gillow
Recently Published: Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion by Lesley Ellis
Miller, Ana Cabrera Lafuente and Claire Allen-Johnstone; Crafting Textiles:
Tablet Weaving, Sprang, Lace and Other Techniques from the Bronze Age
to the Early 17th Century by Frances Pritchard, Editor; Aboriginal Screen-
Printed Textiles from Australia’s Top End by Joanna Barrkman.
May 2023, Volume 15, issue 1
A Few Indian Textile Stories From a Collector
by Roger Pratt
The Tboli People and Their Textiles:
An Insider’s Perspective
by Gida Ofong
Meisen Kimono and Mondrian’s Neo-Plasticism
by Monika Bincsik
Book Review: The Shoemaker’s Stitch: Mochi
Embroideries of Gujarat in the TAPI Collection
by Shilpa Shah and Rosemary Crill. Reviewed by Susan S. Bean
50th Anniversary of Galerie Smend in Cologne
by Peter Wenger
Exhibition: Splendours of Malay World Textiles
by Dr. Linda S. McIntosh
Recently Published: Javanese Indigo Batik by Zahir Widadi; Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World by Victoria Finlay
Tour: Tribal Weavings of the Lesser Sunda Islands
September 2023, Volume 15, issue 2
Tribal Blankets of Southern China
by Lee J. Chinalai
Wild Silk: A Model for Sustainable Development
by Karen Selk
Flower Skirts and Associated Textiles of
the Tai Muang of Nghe An Province, Vietnam
by Russell Howard
Book Review: The Vinson Collection
of Indonesian Textiles
by Glenn Vinson. Reviewed by Gerry Masteller
Recently Published: From Myth to Art, Anatolian Kilims Edited by Ali Rıza Tuna; Global Ikat: Roots and Routes of a Textile Technique (The David Paly Collection) Edited by Rosemary Crill
January 2024, Volume 15, issue 3
Double Ikat in Asia by Dr. David Paly
The Folk Art and Craft Cultureof Yuza Sashiko in Japan by Dr. Maneet Kaur
Never Before Seen: A Chinese Imperial
Dragon Robe with Only Beijing Zhen Embroidery
by John E. Vollmer
Book Review: In Search of Wild Silk: Exploring a Village Industry in the Jungles of India
by Karen Selk. Reviewed by Steven Cohen.
Book Review: Interwoven Journeys: The Michael Abbott Collections of Asian Art
Edited by: Dr. James Bennett and Russell Kelty. Reviewed by Ruth Barnes
Exhibition: Woven Wonders: Indian Textiles from the
Parpia Collection by Sarah Fee
Recently Published: Dress History of Korea: Critical
Perspectives on Primary Sources Edited by Kyunghee Pyun,
Minjee Kim; Central Asian Textiles: The Neville Kingston
Collection by Tereza Hejzlarova, Snejanna Atanova; Pull of
the Thread by Sheila Fruman
Tour: Lembata Textile Festival
Dr. Linda McIntosh,and Mr. Tony Labuan,
May 2024, Volume 16, issue 1
Iconography of the Chinese Rank Badges
of the Qing Dynasty by David Rosier and
Jimmy Nuo Zang
Senninbari : Tactile Expressions of the
Public and Private Self in Wartime Japan
by Euphemia Franklin
Patchwork as Talisman
by Christine Martens
Exhibition: “Rich in Blessings" Examines Late Antique Wealth by Elizabeth McCord
Recently Published: Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks
Windows Into India In The Time Of The Raj by Susan Meller; Dress History of Korea: Critical Perspectives on Primary Sources edited by Kyunghee Pyun, Minjee Kim.
September 2024, Volume 16, issue 2
Textiles from the Rens Heringa Collection
at the Yale University Art Gallery
by Arielle Winnik
Exhibition: Stories of Syria’s Textiles:
Art and Heritage across Two Millennia
by David E. Lazaro
Exhibition: Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat by Lee Talbot
The World of Suzani Embroidered Cloth
from Central Asia
by Hiroko Fukuda Siddiqi
Book Review: Turkey Red byJulie Wertz.
Reviewed by Sally Tuckett
Recently Published: Borneo Ikat Textiles: Style Variations, Ethnicity, and Ancestry by Traude Gavin; Scissor Bags & Sheep Scissors in the Nomadic Tradition by Peter Umney-Gray
Tour: Little Luxuries: Traditional Artisans in the World of
Contemporary Design: Kutch and Ahmedabad by Judy Frater