Download or read book The New Textiles written by Chloë Colchester and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1993 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last decade has seen a resurgence in textile crafts, opening a new field of inquiry involving textile design as art. This book draws together the diverse strands of the burgeoning textiles world. A comprehensive reference section gives biographies of designers and fabric makers, lists of further reading, galleries, museums, and other information. Over 250 illustrations, 153 in color.