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- The URI Historic Textile and Costume Collection - USA. Extensive collection of textiles and historic costumes of the Department of Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design in the University of Rhode Island.
- University of Hawaii at Manoa: Historic Costume Collection - This collection is divided into Asian, Ethnic, Hawaiian, and Western subcategories. The site has information about exhibits and the Textiles and Clothing Program.
- Textile Museum - The Washington, DC museum devoted to the handmade textile arts. Site features information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop featuring gifts from around the world.
- Museum of the City of New York: Costumes and Textiles - Collection of over 25,000 garments and accessories dating from the mid-18th century to the present with a documented history linking them to the New Yorkers who wore them.
- The Costume Museum of Canada - Features a collection of over 35,000 artifacts related to clothing, accessories and textiles spanning over 400 years of history. Includes a virtual tour, details of exhibits, hours, admission rates, and directions to the location in Dugald, Manitoba, Canada.
- Musée Beaulne - Situé au Château Arthur-Osmore-Norton. Sa mission consiste à collectionner et diffuser les objets et les outils et accessoires périphériques du costume et textile. Coaticook, Québec, Canada.
- Goldstein Museum of Design - Collections of costumes, textiles, decorative arts, and graphic design. Calendar of exhibitions, special projects, visitor information, donating and friends of the museum. Located in St. Paul, Minnesota.
- Musée Marsil - Ses expositions et ses activités visent à faire connaître le costume, le textile et la fibre. Longueuil, Québec, Canada.
- Musée du textile Choletais - Propose un panorama de l'histoire de l'industrie textile et de ses techniques : du fibre au fil et du fil au tissu. Cholet, Maine-et-Loire (49), France.
- La maison du textile - Présente les expositions, l'association de préfiguration du musée du sous-vêtement de Valenciennes, l'histoire de la lingerie. Fresnoy-le-Grand, Aisne, Picardie, France.
Wikipedia Articles
- Inflatable costume - An inflatable costume or air-inflated costume is a costume that is inflated around the wearer by means of a battery powered blower that sucks air into the costume. These costumes usually stand nine to ten feet tall when inflated.
- Tanzania China Friendship Textile Company - The Tanzania China Friendship Textile Company, located in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, is a textile producer originally founded as Friendship Textile Mills Limited, by the Tanzanian government with assistance from the People's Republic of China during a period of socialism in the former country. It is the first plant in Tanzania built with Chinese aid, and also the largest textile mill ...
- Costume Designer - A costume designer is one who designs costume for a film or theatre, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the costumes. See Costume Design
- Costume Designers Guild - The Costume Designers Guild (CDG) was founded in 1953 by a group of 30 motion picture costume designers. As of 1999, its membership includes motion picture, television, commercial, and stage costume designers throughout the world and totals some 470 members.
- Textile Workers Union of America - The Textile Workers Union of America (TWUA) was an industrial union of textile workers established through the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1939 and merged with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America to become the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union (ACTWU) in 1976. It waged a decades-long campaign to organize J.