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panel of silk satin
early 20th century
This item is a panel of monochrome light blue silk satin with weft patterning of the attributes of the eight Daoist immortals.
cloud collar
late 19th Century
This hexagon shaped collar is used for women, usually over a large coat. It is made in blue silk satin, couched with metallic thread embroidery, with heavily couched edges and scrolls. There are two ...
matting sample
early 20th Century
Sample of matting, possibly made in Dundee. Woven geometric stripes in green, beige, red and blue.
woven belt
20th-mid 20th Century
A woven belt in green, yellow, white, pale blue and black warp stripes and fringing, probably from the Aran Islands. Each family had its own design. The belts were said to be worn by fishermen when th...
woven mat
Ekelund
before 2004
A woven mat in white with red, blue, green and pink stripes, with fringing. The warp on the matting consist of the colour threads that created the striping design, the weft is in white cotton througho...
Dispositions 1 [pattern book]
Comptoir Lyonnais des Soieries; P.Chanay & Cie
1912-1921
Hardback with brown, fabric covered covers. Book no.1. Contains fabric samples, most of which are serge; predominantly monochrome in a variety of colours, some have coloured striped patterning. Wit...
design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted design for fabric. The design has a black and yellow chequerboard background with purple rose sprigs and lions rampant against pink or blue backgrounds in alternate squares.
Draperies Été 1953 pour Échantillonnage Été 1954 D
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1953-1954
Softback with dark blue covers. Black text on cover. Contains fabric samples. Woven patterning in 2-4 colours includes stripes, wavy lines, checks, herringbone, zigzags and dots. A few samples hav...
loom book
Blackburn, Tolson and Co.
1910-1911
Hardback with black covers, spine missing. Contains handwritten notes and diagrams in red and black ink showing loom configurations, nos Ptn 3450 to 3598. 191 pages.
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted floral design with a pattern of orange flowers on a blue background