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![Cotton Backed Pile Fabrics [ [exhibit card]]](https://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/29942/1.hashomepageThumbnailVersion/669706_001.JPG)
Cotton Backed Pile Fabrics [ [exhibit card]]
University of Leeds (1904-); Fur Fabric Co.
1930
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of dyed textiles. Samples are attached to apertures with tape. 4 samples are piece dyed and they con...
Patterns Session 1894-95
Yorkshire College
1894-1895
Hardback with black covers. There is a handle attached to the cover and mounting points for leather straps which are missing. Most samples have red-brown, pink, blue, white or grey ground. Samples a...
Class D Figured Fabrics, Spring 1896
Yorkshire College
1896
A hardback with black spine with red label and gold text. Front and back covers missing. Contains fabric samples with monochrome and polychrome woven patterns with varied motifs and shapes. Samples...
![Rubberproofing-cotton fabrics [exhibit card]](https://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/29961/1.hashomepageThumbnailVersion/669760_001.JPG)
Rubberproofing-cotton fabrics [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-)
1932
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 12 annotated samples of dyed textiles. Samples are attached to apertures with tape. Samples are: - 2 face and back Rais...
Class E Plain and Figured Mantlings Autumn 1896
Yorkshire College
1896
A hardback with black covers, red label and gold text on spine. Contains woven fabric samples with textured patterning of geometric or foliar designs. The samples in the front of the book are all mo...
Cloth Structure and Designing [lecture notes]
1916
A hardback with dark green covers and deteriorated black spine. Contains handwritten study notes, line diagrams and point paper patterns relating to woven fabric structure and design. Also includes ...
Class A Silks, Autumn 1904
University of Leeds (1904-)
1904
Hardback with black spine (front and back covers missing). Red labels and gold text on spine. Book no. 9. Contains woven fabric samples. These are polychrome in 2-4 colours and have very varied ge...
![Crochet and Knitting Patterns [scrapbook]](https://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/30588/1.hashomepageThumbnailVersion/667714_001.JPG)
Crochet and Knitting Patterns [scrapbook]
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A grey notebook with newspaper clippings collected by Mrs Mabel Duxbury. The cutting are of crochet patterns for a baby coat and a circular shawl. The knitting patterns are for women's bedsocks and a ...
Class D Figured Dress Fabrics Autumn 1896
Yorkshire College
1896
A hardback with black covers, red label and gold text on spine. Book 3. Contains fabric samples with monochrome or polychrome woven patterning. The patterning is mostly abstract or geometric. A ...
![Kashmir Shawls [exhibit card]](https://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/29756/1.hashomepageThumbnailVersion/665546_001.JPG)
Kashmir Shawls [exhibit card]
early 20th Century
A cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 15 annotated samples of Kashmir Shawl border fragment or pattern sample. Twill tapestry are designed with embroidered or...
Class G Fancy Cottons, Spring 1899
Yorkshire College
1899
A hardback with black covers, red labels and gold text on spine. Book no.1. Contains woven fabric samples with striped or checked patterning in 1-4 colours on a white ground. Some samples also have...
![Cross Sections of Artificial Silk [exhibit card]](https://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/29836/1.hashomepageThumbnailVersion/666355_001.JPG)
Cross Sections of Artificial Silk [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-)
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated photomicrographs of cross sections of artificial silk. From top left: i. cellulose nitrate; ii. cuprammonium...