In 2005, during a Matisse exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Decorative Arts curator Amelia Peck was asked to help explain the origins of a particular piece of blue printed fabric ...

A new exhibit entitled "Dressing History: Fabric of War" is now on display at the Pensacola Museum of History. It explores ...

OLD FASHION A garment's genesis -- from a twinkle in the designer's eye to a trendsetting item on every store's rack -- was a long and inefficient process. One prototype of a single design could take ...

“I have one foot in pop culture, and one foot in ideas around art,” said Jayson Musson on the shooting set of his sitcom, “His History of Art.” “Elements of pop culture, I don’t find any less ...

One of the most important things hanging on the wall at “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories,” which just opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, isn’t a quilt at all. Rather, it’s a swatch of pale, ...

Riveted: The History of Jeans reveals the fascinating and surprising story of this iconic American garment. At any given moment, half the people on the planet are wearing them. They have become a ...

Connie Richman, of Westminster, wasn’t particularly familiar with the story of the Star-Spangled Banner, but her interest was piqued when a member of her quilting guild mentioned a chance to help make ...

History and art are on display this summer at The Ringling, which is showcasing the cultural heritage of Indian textile art in a special exhibit. “The Fabric of India” features 140 textile works from ...

Connie Richman, of Westminster, wasn’t particularly familiar with the story of the Star-Spangled Banner, but her interest was peaked when a member of her quilting guild mentioned a chance to help make ...