The Hawaiian Quilt: A Unique American Art Form
Linda Boynton Arthur is Professor of Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Textiles at Washington State University and Curator of its Historic Textiles and Costume Collection. She was a Professor and Curator at the University of Hawaii at Manoa in Apparel Product Design and Merchandising for ten years prior to her current position. Dr. Boynton Arthur's teachings and publications focus on the expression of identity in dress, where she explores connections between culture, ethnicity, gender, religion, and dress. She is well known for her research on Hawaiian clothing and textiles.