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Subject Headings Used in Online Catalog

Needlework & Textile Handicrafts  Revised 2003

Prepared by Ms. Loraine Baratti &
Janette Rozene, Associate Professor, Cataloging Department
The Library uses Library of Congress Subject Headings in StyleCat   Online Catalog
For an outline of the Library of Congress Classification and the corresponding subject headings,  click here.

Afghans (Coverlets)
Album quilts
Appliqué
     --Patterns
Batik
     --Technique
     --Themes, motives
Beadwork
Blackwork embroidery
     --Patterns
Block printing
Bobbin lace
     --Patterns
     --Technique
Braid
Calico-printing
Canvas embroidery
     --Patterns
Canvas embroidery, Victorian
Card weaving
Children’s coverlets
Children’s quilts
Color in textile crafts
Colorfastness (Textiles)
Coloring matter
Cotton yarn
Counted thread embroidery
     --Patterns
Coverlets
     --Private collections
Crazy quilts
Crewelwork
     --Patterns
Crib quilts
     --Patterns
Crocheting
     --Patterns
Cross-stitch
     --Patterns
Doll clothes --Patterns
Doll coverlets
Design protection
Drawn-work
     --Patterns
Dye plants
Dyes and dyeing
Dyes and dyeing, Domestic
Ecclesiastical embroidery
Ecclesiastical embroidery, Medieval
Embroiderers
     --Biography
Embroidery
     --Collectors and collecting
     --Patterns
Embroidery, Machine
Fabric flowers
Fabric pictures
Fabric shops
Fancy work
Feathers
Featherwork
Felt
Felt work
Fiberwork
     --Equipment and supplies
Friendship quilts
Fusible materials in sewing
Gold embroidery
     --Technique
Hand spinning
Hand weaving
     --Patterns
Handicraft
     ----Law and legislation
Handloom industry
Handlooms
     --Design and construction
Home sewing
Ikat
     --Technique
Indian textile fabrics
     See also Cuna textile fabrics, Inca textile fabrics, Navajo textile fabrics.
Indians of North America
     --Clothing
     ----Embroidery
Knit goods
Knitted lace
     ----Patterns
Knitting
     --Patterns
     --Social aspects
Knitting machines
Knitting shops
Knots and splices
Lace and lace making
     --Patterns
Lace bobbins
Lace craft
Lace makers
Laminated fabrics
Lauhala weaving
Leather carving
Leather work
     --Conservation and restoration
Looms



 

 

Machine knitting
Machine quilting
Machine sewing
Macrame
Male weavers
Marbling
Masks
Metal thread embroidery
Miniature fiberwork
Mohair
Moisture in textiles
Molas
Needlepoint lace
     --Dictionaries
     --Equipment and supplies
     --Patterns
     --Terminology
Needlework industry and trade
Nonwoven fabrics
Notions (Merchandise)
Paisley
Palm frond weaving
Passementerie
Patchwork
     --Patterns
Piña cloth
Punched-work
Quilted goods
Quilting
     --Patterns
Quiltmakers
Quilts
     --Identification
     --Themes, motives
Quilts, Amish
Raffia work
Resist-dyed textiles
Reweaving
Ribbon flowers
Ribbon industry
Ribbon work
Ribbons
Ropework
Rug and carpet industry
Rugs
     --Collectors and collecting
Rugs, Hooked
Samplers
Sashiko
Serging
Sewing
Silk flowers
Silk painting
Silk-printing
Silk thread
Silk weaving
Smocking
Spinning
Spinning-wheel
     --Design and construction
Sprang
Spun yarns
Stretch yarn
Stump work
Tapa
Tapestry
Tartans
Tassels
Textile crafts
     --Equipment and supplies
     --Technique
Textile design
     --Awards
     --Exhibitions
     --Study and teaching
     --Themes, motives
Textile designers
Textile fabrics
See also names of specific fabrics such as Burlap, Denim, or Linen.
Textile fabrics in art
Textile fabrics in interior decoration
Textile fibers
Textile fibers, Synthetic
Textile painting
Textile printing
Textured yarn
Thimbles
Thread
Tie-dyeing
Trapunto
Trim (Clothing)
Wall hangings
Wearable art
Weavers
Weaving
     --Patterns –Design –Computer programs
West African strip weaving
White work embroidery
Women lace makers
Women textile workers
Wool
Woolen and worsted weaving
Wrapping cloths
Yarn
     --Manufacture
     --Tables
     --Testing
Zippers

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