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mounted samples
Joah Lodge and sons
mid to late 19th century
13 boards with mounted samples of woven fabrics. All sample boards have 'Joah Lodge & Sons' in print along the bottom. The first 5 boards show samples that are darker in colour including black, purpl...
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 ...
Sundour Fabrics [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-); Sundour
1933
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 16 annotated samples. The samples show different dying methods on various types of cotton, silk and wool textiles. Samples...
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 (#...
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...