NMC Library
Image from Google Jackets

Quilts, 1700-2010 : hidden histories, untold stories / edited by Sue Prichard.

Contributor(s): Publication details: London : V&A Publishing ; New York : Distributed in North America by Harry N. Abrams, 2010.Description: 240 p. : col. ill. ; 26 x 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781851775958 (hbk.)
  • 1851775951 (hbk.)
  • 9781851776085 (pbk.)
  • 1851776087 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.460944 22
LOC classification:
  • TT835 .Q5478 2010
Contents:
Introduction / Sue Prichard -- Making and using quilts in eighteenth-century Britain / Clare Browne -- Patchwork on the page / John Styles -- The governor's daughter / Clair Smith -- Complexity and context: nineteenth-century British quilts / Linda Parry -- Sewing soldiers / Christopher Breward -- Remember me: Ann West's coverlet / Jenny Lister -- Creativity and confinement / Sue Prichard -- Maintaining the craft: British quilt-making 1900-45 / Dorothy Osler -- Beneath the layers: conserving the "Pomegranate coverlet" / Joanne Hackett -- The Chapman coverlet: texts, myths and mysteries / Angela McShane, Ann Chrisite, Abigail Turner -- Negotiating space: fabric and the feminine 1945-2010 / Sue Prichard -- Stitchers in time and space: women in the long eighteenth century / Joanne Bailey -- His constant Penelope: epic tales and domestic narratives / Jacqueline Riding -- Quilts 1970-2010: catalogue / Claire Smith.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Sue Prichard -- Making and using quilts in eighteenth-century Britain / Clare Browne -- Patchwork on the page / John Styles -- The governor's daughter / Clair Smith -- Complexity and context: nineteenth-century British quilts / Linda Parry -- Sewing soldiers / Christopher Breward -- Remember me: Ann West's coverlet / Jenny Lister -- Creativity and confinement / Sue Prichard -- Maintaining the craft: British quilt-making 1900-45 / Dorothy Osler -- Beneath the layers: conserving the "Pomegranate coverlet" / Joanne Hackett -- The Chapman coverlet: texts, myths and mysteries / Angela McShane, Ann Chrisite, Abigail Turner -- Negotiating space: fabric and the feminine 1945-2010 / Sue Prichard -- Stitchers in time and space: women in the long eighteenth century / Joanne Bailey -- His constant Penelope: epic tales and domestic narratives / Jacqueline Riding -- Quilts 1970-2010: catalogue / Claire Smith.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha