Bibliography - Chinese & World Costumes/Textiles

China: The Three Emperors 1662-1795 Exhibition at Royal Academy of Arts, London

2006 • Royal Academy of Arts, London

The Forbidden City (Der Verboden Stad): Court Culture of the Chinese Emperors (1644-1911)

1990 • Museum Boymans von Beuningen, Rotterdam

Andrews, Meg

Treasures from the Embroiders' Guild Collection. Chapter: Symbolism and Status Costumes & Textiles from China & Japan

1991 • David & Charles • ISBN 0715398296

Baker, Patricia L.

Islamic Textiles

1995 • British Museum Press • ISBN 0 7141 2522 9

Bertin-Guest, Josiane

Chinese Embroidery. Traditional Techniques

2003 • Batsford, London • ISBN 0713487798

Bonito Farelli, Rosalia Museo del Tessuto, Prato

Five Centuries of Italian Textiles

1981

Bosence, Susan

Hand Block Printing & Resist Dyeing

1991 • David & Charles • ISBN 07153 8524 0

Carey, Jacqui

Chinese Braid Embroidery

2007 • Carey • ISBN 0952322560

Chung, Young Yang

The Art of Oriental Embroidery

1979 • Scibners

Clabburn, Pamela

The Needleworker's Dictionary

1976 • William Morros & Co Inc. NY • ISBN 0688030548

Crabtree, Caroline & Shaw, Christine

Quilting, Patchwork & Applique: A World Guide

2007 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 978 0 500 51373 6

Crabtree, Caroline & Stallebrass, Pam

Beadwork: A World Guide

2002 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 0 500 51080 6

Frost, Patricia

Collecting Textiles

2000 • Millers • ISBN 1 84000 203 4

Garrett, Valery M

A Collector's Guide to Chinese Dress Accessories

1997 • Times Editions, HK • ISBN 0948107189

Garrett, Valery

Chinese Dress Accessories. A Colelctor's guide

1997 • Times Editions • ISBN 9812047298

Garrett, Valery

Children of the Gods. Dress & Symbolism in China

1990 • Urban Council, HK • ISBN 9627039225

Gillow, John

African Textiles: Colour & Creativity Across a Continent

2003 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 0 500 51144 6

Gillow, John & Sentance, Bryan

World Textiles: A Visual Guide to Traditional Techniques

2004 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 0 500 28247 1

Ginsburg, Madeleine

An Illustrated History of Textiles

1991 • Studio Editions • ISBN 1 85170 446 9

Guy, John

Woven Cargoes: Indian Textiles in the Far East

1998 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 0 500 01863 4

Hall, James

Illustrated Dictionary of Symbols in Eastern & Western Art

1994 • John Murray • ISBN 0719553768

Hommel, R P

China at Work

1921 • Doylestown, Bucks County Historical Society

Jackson, Beverley

Splendid Slippers. A Thousand Years of an Erotic Tradition

1997 • Ten Year Press, Berkeley, California

Johnstone, Pauline

Three Hundred Years of Embroidery 1600-1900

1986 • Wakefield Press, S Australia • ISBN 094926881

Johnstone, Pauline

Turkish Embroidery

1985 • Victoria & Albert Museum, London • ISBN 0948107022

Johnstone, Pauline Victoria & Albert Museum

A Guide to Greek Island Embroidery

1972 • V & A • ISBN 0905209133

Jung, Chang

Wild Swans

1992 • Flamingo

King, Monique & King, Donald

European Textiles in the Keir Collection 400BC to 1800AD

1990 • Faber & Faber • ISBN 0 571 13371 1

King, Brenda

Silk & Empire

2005 • Manchester University Press • ISBN 0 7190 6700 6

Laszlo, Emoke

Hungarian Renaissance & Baroque Embroideries. The Collections of the Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest

2002

Montgomery, Florence M.

Textiles in America 1650-1870

1984 • Winterthur • ISBN 0 393 01703 6

Paine, Sheila

Embroidered Textiles: Traditional Patterns from Five Continents

1990 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 050023597

Paine, Sheila

Embroidery from Afghanistan

2006 • The British Museum Press • ISBN 978 0 7141 2574 9

Riffel, Melanie & Rouart, Sophie & Walter, Marc

Toile De Jouy: Printed Textiles in the Classical French Style

2003 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 0 500 51149 7

Schoeser, Mary

World Textiles: A Concise History

2003 • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 0 500 20369 5

Thompson, John

China - Its People - Photographs

1873

Vainker, Shelagh

Chinese Silk: A Cultural History

2004 • British Museum • ISBN 0714114790

Vollmer, John

In the Presence of the Dragon Throne

1976 • Royal Ontario Museum, Canada • ISBN 0888541953

Warner, Marina

The Dragon Empress: Life and Times of Tz'u-His (Cixi)

1972 • History Book Club

Wilson, Verity

Chinese Dress

1986 • V & A, London • ISBN 0948107189