Textile Collection
About this Resource
The Textile Collection is a research resource focusing on Scottish Textile Heritage from 1700 to the present day.
Key collections include business records and pattern books from Scottish Borders tweed mills, institutional records of the Scottish College of Textiles, Bernat Klein fabric and costume, tartan and highland dress, Paisley shawls, Donald Brothers of Dundee furnishing fabrics, lace and international textiles.
Organisation
This resource is held by:Contacts
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heritage@hw.ac.uk
Tel: 0131 451 3218
Resource Details
Resource Type
Primary
Secondary
Online/Digitised
Images/Photographs
Catalogued
Subject
Crafts
Fashion
Manufacturing
National Dress
Tartan
Textiles
Geographical Coverage
Dundee
Edinburgh
Galashiels
Selkirk
Era
1700 - 1799
1800 - 1899
1900 - 1945
1945 - 2000
2000 - present
Access
By appointment only
Online Availability
Remote access available
Resource Link:
Official Records
Other Information
Entry last updated: April 25th, 2018
Please note that links to websites and catalogues are provided by the Organisations listed and not maintained by Scottish Local History Forum.