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shawl sample
19th century
Sample of twill woven cloth with a stylised, all over, floral design with narrow borders at each side. The flowers are all outlined in cream wool embroidered in stem stitch. The sample is pale brown i...
Impressions [pattern book]
1928-1931
Hardback with brown covers and spine. Black text on cover and spine. Contains fabric designs painted on paper. Also contains very few woven fabric samples with printed patterning. Most designs dep...
Hiver 1954 Envoi 5
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1954
Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including samples for sports clothing. Patterning includes plaid, shading, stripes. Patterning in 3-5 colou...
Making a batik cloth in the traditional Javanese way [samples]
Textile Traders (1984-)
late 20th-early 21st Century
A yellow card describing the seven stages of traditional Javanese batik with small triangular samples attached, with seven loose samples showing the stages of the process.
ikat shawl
late 20th Century
A thick cotton shawl from Sabu. There are white and brown ikat designs on black, including zigzags. There are also narrow yellow and brown warp stripes; the yellow stripes have been added after the ik...