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panel for bed curtain
late 19th century
The curtain is assembled from three pieces of silk satin with a red ground and weft patterning in golden yellow and white. The central motif is of boys holding various auspicious objects to symbolise...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
Before 1965
Painted two-directional design with repeat pattern of black, yellow and green cartouches on a red background.
repeat pattern printed textile
Lin, Dr Xun - University of Leeds, School of Design
before 1995
Length of black and white printed textile, featuring a regular repeat pattern based on birds, with two-fold rotational symmetry. There is a similarity with the works of M C Escher.
narrow weave
late 20th Century
A long, narrow, white weave. At each end there are three narrow green stripes interweaved with gold metallic thread, and tassels.
Rosepath threading weaving
before 2006
A sample of linen with a red woven pattern with on one side short tassels and other side long tassels. The sample is labelled in handwriting '9 Rosepath threading'. The weave is natural colours linen,...
Patrons de Façonnés 44
Chanay & Pupat (1926); Coignet - P.Coignet
1906-1913
Hardback with green and black mottled covers and green spine, with black text on cover and spine. Book no. 44. Contains woven fabric samples including jacquard weaving and gauze. Samples have flora...
Cotons Été 1958 Envoi D
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 or floral dobbies), plaid, dots, checks, hou...
Up to the Minute Embroidery
J & P Coats, Ltd
1959
A booklet with instructions and patterns on how to embroider flower patterns.
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Viscose Rayons [exhibit card]
University of Leeds (1904-); Courtaulds Ltd.
1935
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying annotated photomicrographs of lengths and cross sections of Viscose Rayons X800, 150 den. The top section shows 5 lengths:...
exhibit card of Bemberg and crepe
University of Leeds (1904-)
early 20th-mid 20th Century
Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 4 annotated samples of patterned Bemberg silks. Sample 1. is a Crepe de Chine with blue, yellow and red flowers against a ...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised floral design with a pattern of yellow, pink, blue and orange flowers on a brown background