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pattern book [pattern book]
Rojon et Durand; Dolbeau; du Closel
19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with blue and black mottled covers and grey spine. Contains woven fabric samples including crepe and moire: some unpatterned, some with woven patterning, most with printed patterning of abst...
pattern book
P.Chanay & Cie
1937-1942
Hardback with grey/brown covers and spine. Text in blue crayon on cover and spine. Book no.16. Contains mostly monochrome and some polychrome woven fabric samples with geometric, striped or chequed...
pattern book
P.Chanay & Cie
1931-1935
Hardback with black and orange mottled covers and black spine. Contains woven fabric samples. Unpatterned or with amorphous patterning, stripes, floral motifs. Varied weaves including gauze and broc...
Armures [pattern book]
late 19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with black covers and red spine, with black text on cover and spine. Contains woven fabric samples. In the first and third sections the samples are monochrome and patterned with small geome...
Armures [pattern book]
late 19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with black covers and orange-brown spine, with black text on cover and spine. Contains woven fabric samples with loom configuration diagrams for each sample. Samples are unpatterned or have...
Matieres [pattern book]
P.Chanay & Cie
1936-1952
Hardback with grey-brown covers and spine. Book no.54 (changed from 52). Contains ink inscriptions possibly giving details of design, production and costs of named patterns. Includes samples of fab...
919 [pattern book]
19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with mottled black covers and white spine. Contains fabric samples with one or two colour woven jacquard patterns, most with floral motifs. Samples are numbered and labelled in ink inscripti...
Damas [pattern book]
Chanay & Pupat (1926)
late 19th-early 20th Century
Hardback with black and white mottled covers and white spine. Contains fabric samples with woven floral patterning in one or two colours. Includes pattern numbers. Multiple colourways included for ...
Gaufrage [pattern book]
Société Lyonnaise de Teinture, Impression, Apprêt et Gaufrage
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with black covers. Contains monochrome woven fabric samples in varied colours with woven or impressed patterning of flowers, geometric or abstract designs. Collection no.33. Includes patter...
Indes [pattern book]
Chanay & Pupat (1926)
late 19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with mottled blue and yellow covers and white spine. Contains fabric samples with woven floral patterning in one or two colours including jacquard weaving.
pattern book 992
19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with mottled blue covers and white spine. Contains samples of brocades in two or three colours mostly patterned with floral and plant motifs and classical and Egyptian themes. Pattern numbe...
635 [pattern book]
19th-mid 20th Century
Hardback with mottled blue and black covers and white spine. The first signature contains woven fabric samples with printed patterning in 2-5 colours depicting fruit, flowers, geometric motifs. Some ...