Clair, Kassia St
The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781473659056
- author:
- Clair, Kassia St
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- John Murray Publishers Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.6 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
A fascinating exploration of the impact of fabric on human history, from the earliest threads to modern-day innovations.
Discover how the humble fabric of our clothing has been woven into the fabric of our lives, from the Silk Roads to the Industrial Revolution, and how it has shaped our world.
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