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JIM THOMPSON is a leading brand of Thai silk and home furnishing products, inspired by the legacy of Jim Thompson, a pioneer of Thai culture and art. Explore their collections of scarves, shirts, bags, cushions, and more, and visit their restaurants and museums in Bangkok.
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James Harrison Wilson Thompson (March 21, 1906 – disappeared March 26, 1967; declared dead 1974) was an American businessman who helped revitalize the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s. At the time of his disappearance he was one of the most famous Americans living in Asia.
James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906 – April 7, 1977) was an American prose writer and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction . Thompson wrote more than thirty novels, the majority of which were original paperback publications, published from the late-1940s through mid-1950s.
James Harrison Wilson Thompson, an American businessman who helped revitalise the Thai silk industry in the 1950s and 1960s, disappeared in Malaysia 's Cameron Highlands on 26 March 1967. The mysterious circumstances surrounding the case created a significant amount of media coverage.
Jim Thompson was born in 1906 in the US and became a textile designer, architect and spy. He discovered and popularized Thai silk in the 1950s and built a museum of Thai art in Bangkok.
May 9, 2016 · The best-known American in the picturesque kingdom of Thailand is a greying, well-tanned onetime architect named James H. W. Thompson, 52, who has almost singlehanded saved Thailand’s vital silk...
Aug 19, 2019 · Learn how Jim Thompson, an American adventurer, revived the Thai silk industry after World War II and created a legacy of silk art and culture. Explore the history of silk making in Thailand from ancient times to the present day.
