Rabbit Goody is a nationally recognized textile historian who has served as a consultant to major museums, private collections, weavers’ guilds and the film industry.  She lectures widely and teaches classes on historic textiles, while directing The Textile History Forum, a national con­ference devoted to new research and developments in textile history. 

Her publications include:

• Woven History: Techology and Innovation in Long Island Coverlets  
• Woven Textiles 1640-1850: A Reference Guide for Identifying and Dating Everyday Fabrics.
• Articles in: Early American Life, Old House Interiors, The Clarion and Heritage.