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shawl sample
Textile

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...

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Textile

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...

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Textile

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...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

Before 1965

Painted abstract design in blue, green and yellow

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Making a batik cloth in the traditional Javanese way [samples]
Textile

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.

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ikat shawl
Textile

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...

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