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from May 25 2026 to May 30 2026

Plain cloth. Recognition, analysis and cataloguing 1 |ONLINE| English

Course participants learn how to identify the constituent elements of woven textiles according to the methods proposed by the Centre International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens. Observation of historical samples in varying states of conservation, modern reconstructions and contemporary wovens.

course length: 40 hours

total cost: € 800,00 taxes included

(Study kit with fabrics and pickglass included)

Just Online Course training

The course will be held in English. Clarifications and explanations available also in Italian language.

COURSE TIMETABLE:

MON 3 and TUE 4 November 2025 from 2.30pm to 6.30pm

WED 5, THU 6, FRI 7 November 2025, from 2.30pm to 6pm

SAT 8 November from 2pm to 6pm

From MON 10 to FRI 14 November 2025, from 2.30pm to 6pm

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Plain cloth. Recognition, analysis and cataloguing - Teacher: Eva Basile

Course participants learn how to identify the constituent elements of woven textiles according to the methods proposed by the Centre International d’Etude des Textiles Anciens. Observation of historical samples in varying states of conservation, modern reconstructions and contemporary wovens. 

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Remote mode:

 The student receives textile fragments that will be analyzed under the guidance of the teacher. The study kit includes the Lisio Foundation pickglass, the instrument that will be used to observe the samples.

 The teacher will show magnified images under the electronic microscope, guiding each student in the discovery of simple weaves such as gros and satin and complex structures such as reps alternatif and velvets.

How to enroll for Plain cloth. Recognition, analysis and cataloguing 1 |ONLINE| English

Applications are closed at the moment for this course.

Faculties

Eva Basile

Designer, textile expert and teacher of the Jacquard handweaving design and textile cataloguing.

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