Seated on the stone floor of a medieval fortress in Italy's Tuscan hills, students rip thin, one-inch strips of fabric. They ...

SHIRLEY — The art and craft of textile work was central to the lives of early New England women, providing not only protection for the body and comfort for the home, but a representation of status and ...

Molly Fitzpatrick is a textile designer and founder of DittoHouse, an Ohio-based home textile brand for ethically produced textiles. Having designed textiles for a wide variety of markets, including ...

Much before humans constructed their first permanent shelters, they discovered the protective power of animal hides as a barrier against harsh environmental conditions. This fundamental principle of ...

Both of Oslyn Whizar Toscano’s grandmothers used to sew when she was growing up, and her godparents were in the textiles business. Her mother would visit the godparents’ shop and was treated to a ...

If you’re delightfully nerdy enough to know what a metadata librarian does, it’s unlikely you have ever drawn a line from there to being a textile artist. Take a look at the exhibit now on display on ...

Married couple Manuel Urueta and Celina Galicia also are partners in art. Their work, in collaboration with that of their friend, Bella Varela, will be on exhibit from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday at Heavenz ...

Buttons, zippers and threads literally hold garments together, but they also disrupt preprocessing that needs to happen at ...