Women and the Material Culture of Needlework and Textiles, 1750-1950 - Goggin, Maureen Daly a Tobin, Beth Fowkes

With essays on a range of fiber art practices, including embroidery, knitting, crocheting, machine stitching, rug making, weaving, and quilting, this collection contributes to the scholarly redefinition of women's relationship to creative activity, focusing on women as producers of cultural products and creators of social value.