SHOP...A SELECTION OF BEAUTIFUL & COMPREHENSIVE BOOKS AND CARDS INSPIRED BY THE FASCINATING HISTORY OF THE NORWICH TEXTILE & FASHION INDUSTRIES...
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or wish your purchase to be delivered outside the UK please email ctacostume.sales@gmail.com for a quote
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We make every effort to keep delivery costs to a minimum.
BOOKS...
NORWICH TEXTILES, A GLOBAL STORY 1750 - 1840 Written by Dr Michael Nix
£35.00
This is the first comprehensive account of Norwich’s textile industry in the second half of the eighteenth century and the early part of the nineteenth century.
The book covers the sourcing of wool, the production in East Anglia and in Ireland of worsted yarn, the processes in Norwich and Norfolk involved in turning this yarn into highly desirable and beautiful stuffs, and the trading and marketing of these fabrics in Europe, the Americas, China and elsewhere.
- Publisher : The Costume and Textile Association (C&TA) 2023
- Language : English
- Paperback : xxvi, 596 pages
- ISBN: 978-1-3999-3469-5
- Dimensions : 24 x 3.5 x 17 cm
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SHAWL - COLOURING BOOKColouring Book: SHAWL The Golden Age 1790s to 1870s
So much more than just a colouring book - Each page is full of stunning illustrations by former London College of Fashion tutor and designer, Stephen Worth. It charts the development of fashions in the nineteenth century when Norwich manufacturers were world famous for their beautiful shawls sought after by Queens and Princesses. This delightful book is a fashion parade full of fascinating details about the designs and the beautiful women who wore them. A wonderful gift, or treat yourself! |
THE STRANGERS OF NORWICH - Written & Illustrated by Helen Hoyte
£10.00
A beautifully illustrated book featuring the Dutch and Walloon weavers who moved to Norwich in the Elizabethan era to help revive the city's textile industry.
Author and illustrator Helen Hoyte has been researching the textile industry in Norwich for many years. Her work in establishing awareness of Norwich as a major centre for textiles from the medieval period up until the industrial revolution led to her being awarded the MBE in 2015.
- Publisher: Red Herring Publishing (1 Nov. 2017)
- Language : English
- ISBN-10: 1999783913
- ISBN-13 : 978-1999783914
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THE STORY OF THE NORWICH SHAWL Written by Helen Hoyte
£15.00
A beautifully illustrated history of these extraordinary 19th century textiles.
One journal stated: 'A lady is known by her taste in her choice of shawl and how she wears it'. Norwich manufacturers, with their reputation for high quality products, excelled in creating delightful colours and designs which were endorsed by royalty and sought after around the world.
- Publisher : Nick Williams (30 Nov. 2010)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 88 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0955932025
- ISBN-13 : 978-0955932021
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