From all around the world, the basic costume media.
Images, history, and information about this particular tapestry.
Ottoman embroidery - several examples online.
French-treasures.com is a dealer in antique and vintage textiles, link is to first in a series of archive pages with images
and descriptions of pieces that have been sold. Beautiful, stunning, gorgeous, fabrics. It is also worthwhile looking at
what they have in their online catalogue.
"One Thousand Years of Chinese Textiles" - online exhibition.
How these particular quilts reflect history of region (article only, no images).
UC Irvine Libraries image archive.
Some information and a few detailed images.
Wide array of historical textile techniques.
Textiles from around the world, from period to contemporary.
Overview of weaving, embroidery, and colouring techniques.
Encyclopaedia of British History - intensive history with plenty of images.
Comprehensive informational site.
"Patterns of Identity" - documenting New Zealand textiles.
Article only - stories in needlework.
Online antique textile dealer - nicely detailed image gallery.
Article on mythology and textiles, with some images. Plus links.
Small sampling of a collection which is promised to be online in its entirety at some point.
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