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New Pathways into Quilt History written by Kimberly Wulfert, www.antiquequiltdating.com

Book Suggestions on: 

Women's Social History Through Their Needlework

Samplers listed in Miscellaneous Textiles and Fibers

 

 

Wisconsin Quilts: History in the Stitches (Paperback)
by Ellen Kort

Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory and Meaning in Everyday Life Laurel Horton

The Quilt That Walked To Golden 19th - 20thC Sandra Dallas

Passing On The Comfort The War, the Quilts, and the Women Who made a Difference An Keuning-Tichelaar and Lynn Kaplanian-Buller; Pub: Good Books, 2005

Hearts And Hands: Women, Quilts, and the American Society
19th C Elaine Hedges, Pat Ferrero, Julie Silber

 

The Freedom Quilting Bee Nancy Callahan, 20th C

Threading The Generations: A Mississippi Family's Quilt Legacy   Johnson,  Vickers,  Hollingsworth    
 

American Quiltmaking: 1970-2000  by Eleanor Levie Publisher: American Quilter's Society; (April 1, 2004) ISBN:  See my book review, too.


Remember Me: Women & Their Friendship Quilts  
(19th C) by Linda Otto Lipsett

For Purpose And Pleasure : Quilting Together in Nineteenth-Century America (19th C) Sandi Fox

What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America by Linda Baumgarten

Fabric of Society: A century of People and their Clothes, 1770 - 1870: Essays Jane Tozer and Sarah Levitt

Silk Quilts : From the Silk Road to the Quilter's Studio (spans the centuries to present, incl. patterns) by Hanne Vibeke de Koning-Stapel

The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art : An Oral History
(late 19th - 20th C) by Patricia J. Cooper, Norma Bradley Allen

Lavish Legacies: Baltimore Album and Related Quilts in the Collection of the Maryland Historical Society (19th C) by Jennifer F. Goldsborough

Artists in Aprons: Folk Art by American Women  
(prior to 20th C) by C. Kurt Dewhurst, Betty MacDowell, Marsha MacDowell

Shared Threads: Quilting Together-Past and Present
(19th - 20th C)  Jacqueline Marx Atkins

No Time on My Hands  
(late 19th - 20th Century) by Grace Snyder

Kentucky Quilts & Their Makers (20th C) Mary Washington Clarke

Plain & Fancy, American Women and their Needlework, 1700 - 1850
Susan Barrows Swan

Homespun and Blue; a Study of American Crewel Embroidery
(18th - 19th C) Martha Genung Stearns

This list was compiled by Kimberly Wulfert, PhD., at www.antiquequiltdating.com. or quiltdating@jetlink.net. Feel free to copy this list to share with your study group.

 

18th - 20th Century Quilt and Textile History

© 2005 - 2008 Kimberly Wulfert, PhD. Absolutely no copies, reprints, use of photos or text are permitted for commercial or online use. One personal copy for study purposes is permitted. Contact Kim for reprint considerations. quiltdating@jetlink.net  226 W Ojai Ave, Ste 101 #107, Ojai CA 93023-3214 Phone: 805-649-1821

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