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Looking at Textiles: A Guide to Technical Terms 2026 Father's Day Edited by Kenneth Lapatin andElena Phipps Textiles have been made and used by every culture throughout history. However diversewhether an ancient Egyptian mummy wrapping, a Turkish carpet, an Italian velvet, or an American quiltall textiles have basic elements in common. They are made of fibers, constructed into forms, and patterned and colored in ways that follow certain principles. Looking at Textiles serves as a guide to the fundamentals of the materials and techniques used to