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curtain
late 19th century
The curtain has been assembled from two pieces of silk brocade with a coral satin ground and polychrome wefts. The panel is divided in 2 horizontally by 3 patterned bands depicting spiral and swastika...
ikat sarung
late 20th Century
This is a sarung in green and cream check design with a pink, grey and yellow geometric ikat design, and uniformally frayed edges. The material may be a rough silk.
Patrons de Façonnés
Bouvet - G. Bouvet; P.Chanay & Cie; Bourget - Gras Bourget
1928-1929
Hardback with black mottled covers and green spine, with black text on cover and spine. Book no.80. Containing monochrome and polychrome fabric samples with woven patterning of plant motifs and a fe...
Rayon prepared by Courtaulds Limited [education box]
Courtaulds Ltd.
1937
a card box with descriptive label showing progressive stages in the production of Rayon It contains an illustrated booklet entitled 'From forest to fabric; the miracle of Rayon', corked bottled sample...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted abstract design with a pattern of orange, brown, blue and yellow vertical stripes
Cotons Hiver 1958 Envoi C
Courtaulds Ltd.; Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1958
Softback with orange covers. Black text on cover. Contains woven garment fabric samples. Patterning in 1-6 colours includes stripes (some with geometric dobbies), checks, houndstooth, plaid, herrin...
Binca Embroidery, Anchor Embroidery Book No. 592
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.; J & P Coats, Ltd
1972
A booklet with embroidery projects. This booklet focuses on interchangable and adaptable geometric designs based on mosaics and plants for table runners cloths, placemats, cushions and stool tops. The...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted floral design with a repeat pattern of yellow and purple flowers on a green background