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1920s African shield inspired furnishing fabric. Meg Andrews, London

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Friday, March 07, 2008

The Textile Society’s annual Antique Textile Fair returns this Sunday 9 March with over one hundred stands that promise to be piled high with textiles and costume. The 130 dealers to be exhibiting include some familiar faces: African and Indian textile expert John Gillow from Cambridge, London’s Meg Andrews, and Mary Cooper from Harrogate. There will also be a series of talks throughout the day plus stands represented by various UK Guilds.

The Textile Society Antique Textile Fair

Armitage Centre, Moseley Road, Fallowfield,

Manchester M14 6HE

Sunday 9 March 2008, 10 am – 5 pm

www.textilesociety.org.uk