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Please note that this page is currently the subject a major update and revision. MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES
Cornucopia: UK Museum Collections: http://www.cornucopia.org.uk/termsAZ/aterms.html/ Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum, Devon British Museum, London The Museum of Childhood, London The Fashion and Textile Museum, London Victoria and Albert Museum, London Warner Textile Archive, Braintree, Essex Whithchurch Silk Mill, Hampshire
Carrow House Costume & Textile Study Centre, Norfolk Fashion Museum, Bath Sir Richard Arkwright’s Masson Mills, Derbyshire Sroudwater Textile Trust, Gloucestershire
Gallery of Costume, Manchester Queen Street Mill and Helmshore Mill Textile Museum, Lancashire Lewis Textile Museum, Blackburn
National Museum of Costume, Dumfries, Scotland Scottish Textile Heritage Online, Scotland Shetland Textile Working Museum, Shetland, Scotland University of Leeds International Textiles Archive, Leeds Wales Newtown Textile Museum, Powys, Wales Trefriw Woollen Mills Ltd, Conway Valley, Wales National Wool Museum, Carmarthenshire, Wales International German Textile Museum, Krefeld, Germany Textile Museum, Washington DC, USA The Textile Research Centre, Leiden (TRC) Audax Textile Museum, Tilburg, Netherlands Museum of Decorative Arts (Det Danske Kunstindustrimuseum), Copenhagen The National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen Textile Museum, Gross Siegharts Austria Textile Museum, Canada Textile Museum, Lyons, France The Textile Museum, Cholet, France The Metropolitan Museum of Art Antonio Ratti Textile Center, New York Museum of Costume and Lace, Belgium
Universities and Research Institutions Brighton University Chelsea University of the Arts, London Courtauld Institute of Art, London De Montfort University, Leicester Economic History Department, London School of Economics Edinburgh University Edinburgh College of Art Glasgow University Lancaster University Leeds University London college of Fashion Manchester Metropolitan School of Art Manchester University Newcastle University Northumbria University Royal College of Art School of History, Leeds University School of Textiles and Design, Scotland Southampton University Textile Conservation Centre Sussex University Ulster University The University College for the Creative Arts http://www.ucreative.ac.uk/index.cfm?articleID=8798 University College, London Warwick University Wolverhampton University
International Institutions Copenhagen Textile Research Centre, Denmark Michigan University, USA Padova University, Italy Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA Southern Maine University, USA Archive sites with substantial textile collections John Rylands University Library of Manchester: http://www.rylibweb.ac.uk/ The Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers Knitting Industries' Federation The Textile Institute, Manchester
Other The Textile Society promotes the study of textile disciplines and celebrates the history and culture of textiles, both traditional and contemporary. Spinning the Web- useful resource for information on the Lancashire cotton industry Textile Directory - a comprehensive resource site designed to deliver information about textile related art, craft, fashion and interiors. The Woolworths Virtual Museum
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