Cordage, Textiles, and the Late PleistocenePeopling of the Andes

Can We Study Textiles From Other Cultures Without Ethnocentrism?The Andes As A Case Study

A Review of the Various Methods of Antimicrobial Treatment of Military Textiles

Today, microbial contamination is one of the most important factors that has caused many problems in various industries, including the textile and military textiles. Some of the used finishing materials for performance improvement of textiles, especially military textiles, can create a suitable environment for the rapid growth of microorganisms on their surfaces and the spread of various diseas...

Study of design of Captivity in Safavid textiles with a historical sociological approach

The subject of captivity is the most common subject of textiles of Shah Tahmasb period in the middle of the tenth century AH. An examination of the reasons for the pattern of captivity on these textiles shows that there are important purposes behind the formation of this role. It is important to study this subject when significant examples of them have been identified and dated, if there has be...

Model and Pattern of Safavid Brocaded Textiles (Case Study: Human Shape Designs)

Brocaded textile is made of gold or silver threads. This textile was produced during the Achaemenid period and in the Sassanid era, various designs were added, hence the evolution of this fabric proceeded. It was very much considered in the Timurid period with decorative effects and then was influenced by the narrative and illustrative aspects of Persian painting. With the domination of human i...

A Study on the Motifs and Inscriptions of the Buyid Textiles (Case Study: Discovered Fabrics from the Bibi-Shahrbānu Monument and the Naqqāreh-Khāneh in Ray)

In Buyid period textiles became fairly valuable artifacts as a result of silk fabrics production in Iran. Royal textiles were produced from silk and the inscriptions were either embroidered or woven on them in Kufic or Naskh scripts. The main question in this research is that how the Buyid culture exerted influence on this kind of textile. Incidentally, it is aimed to see how the Buyid period c...