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Textile

Compound Cloths [lecture notes]

Yorkshire College

1874-1904

Hardback with black covers. Impressed and pencilled text on cover. Contains handwritten inscriptions, line diagrams and point paper patterns. Includes 13 woven fabric sample which are unpatterned o...

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Class A Silk Autumn 1895 [folder of mounted samples]
Textile

Class A Silk Autumn 1895 [folder of mounted samples]

1895

Green folio of mounted samples with museum label. It contains 68 Class A and 7 Class B samples with dyed silks from the year 1895, including silk velvets and black silks, possibly for mourning. All c...

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Morrell stitch samples
Textile

Morrell stitch samples

Morrell, Professor Anne B

c. 2016

A set of 13 stitch samples made by Professor Anne Morrell to illustrate the method of creating stitch patterns for her publication 'Embroidered & Stitched Textiles Fragments from Kashmir' (2017). All ...

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Old and Rare Scottish Tartans
Textile

Old and Rare Scottish Tartans

Stewart, Donald William

1893

A hardback with black covers and gold text on cover and spine. 61 pages of text plus fabric samples of tartans and monochrome illustrations. Samples include (seen in media) Balmoral (#1), Stewart (#...

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Terylene' Polyester Fibre [educational box]
Textile

Terylene' Polyester Fibre [educational box]

Imperial Chemical Industries

1956

A royal blue box with card compartments containing an educational sample and information kit, which includes posters, a flow chart, an educational chart, a selection of literature describing 'Terylene...

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