Silk roads, other roads
Subtitle: proceedings of the 8th biennial Symposium of the Textile Society of America, September 26-28, 2002
Publisher: Omnipress
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Madison, Wis.
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Silk; Congresses; Textile fabrics; Textile industry; Clothing and dress
Description: Smith College and Northampton, Massachusetts, hosted the Symposium. Concurrent with the symposium, Northampton has begun a year-long celebration of the region's history of sericulture and silk manufacturing. While the main theme of the symposium follows this same thread, other topics were covered as well, including pre-Colombian textiles and sustainable development as well as the American silk industry, contemporary Japanese silk design, silks in Southeast Asia, and archaeological textiles found along the Silk Road.--www.textilesociety.org
Notes: Title from disc surface.

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