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- Color Museum - Information resource on color order systems in art and science. Illustrated color theories from Antiquity to modern times. The significance of colors in cultural systems. Interactive journey through Philip Otto Runge's color sphere. Chronological bibliography. English, German and French.
www.colorsystem.com
- History of Leather - Short overview of the history of leather tanning and goods manufacturing, from the earliest periods of human civilization until modern times. Additional information on the tanning process and leather care. From Leathertown.Com.
www.leathertown.com/info_hist_leather.htm
- History of the Disposable Baby Diaper - Overview of the history of baby diapers in ancient cultures, and the development of the modern disposable versions. Author: Carlos Richer.
www.gpoabs.com.mx/cricher/history.htm
- Tanning in the 17th Century - Short history of leather tanning techniques used in 17th century New England. From Jamestown Historic Briefs.
www.nps.gov/colo/Jthanout/Tanning.html
- Textile History - Journal of the history of textiles and the textile industry, their technological development, design and conservation, and the history of dress and other uses of textiles. From the Pasold Research Fund.
www.maney.co.uk/textilehistory.html
- Textile History Forum 2001 - USA. Scholarly meeting for textile historians and enthousiasts, as part of the annual Seminars on American Culture at the New York State Historical Association. Registration, list of speakers and seminar schedule. Cooperstown. July 12-15, 2001.
www.rabbitgoody.com/Textile%20History%20Forum.htm
- The Pasold Research Fund - Registered charity, active in publications, organizing conferences and awarding grants for research in the economic and social history of textiles. Comprehensive international directory of textile historians.
www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/pasold
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