Textiles have always been an expression of culture, history, and the stories of people who create them. Each piece holds memories, traditions, and craftsmanship that connects us to the past. Museums ...

SALISBURY — Rowan County, North Carolina and the South as a whole faced the collapse of an agriculture-based economy after the Civil War, and it took entrepreneurs and the communities they lived in to ...

“Drawing on archaeological, anthropological, historical, literary, and personal accounts, Nehrig argues persuasively for the centrality of [textile] work … from prehistory to the present... A ...

LOWELL — The American Textile History Museum has signed a purchase-and-sale agreement with Lowell developer Loft Properties LLC for a portion of the museum’s 491 Dutton St. property. The building will ...

Several photographers have captured the journey of the Nan Fung Textile Mill, down to the revitalization of the building where the mill, previously one of the city's major textile manufacturing units, ...

LOWELL — Jonathan Stevens is, even he admits, the unlikeliest of museum directors. Of course, the American Textile History Museum is not your standard museum. Located in the heart of this former mill ...

Congratulations to Betsy Wakefield Teter, editor, and to members of the Hub City Writers' Project! They've published the history of textiles in Spartanburg County, portraying 100,000 characters, two ...

Editor’s note: Every year, hundreds of undergraduates at the University of Delaware pursue research under the guidance of a faculty mentor, especially during the summer months. Such experiences ...

Occupying a historical house that spans an impressive 600 square meters, the museum is a meticulously curated space that celebrates the intricate art of textile production and the city's cultural and ...

GABRIELLE: THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY IS A HUGE PART OF GREENVILLE'S HISTORY AND NOW THE OWNER OF GREENVILLE HISTORY TOURS IS HELPING LOCALS AND TOURISTS LEARN MORE ABOUT IT. PHOTOJOURNALIST TAKES US ON A ...

In the mid-18th century, "35 pieces of chintz" from John Isles of Bristol were dispatched to John Savage & Co. in South Carolina aboard the sloop Rebecca. These lengths of fine glazed and printed ...

LOWELL — The American Textile History Museum, closed since last winter, is seeking buyers for its 67,000-square-foot space inside a Dutton Street mill building. The space includes part of four of the ...