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University of Leeds8
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles7
Courtaulds Ltd.3
Textiles-Paris-Echos3
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Morrell, Professor Anne B2
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Piece dyed fabrics
Textile

Piece dyed fabrics [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Courtaulds Ltd.

1920

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 20 annotated woven samples of dyed textiles. Samples are of dyed blends of double structure viscose, wool and cotton on t...

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Sundour Velours [exhibit card]
Textile

Sundour Velours [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-)

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying eleven annotated samples of dyed velour. From top left: Samples 1-9 are of cotton weft pile in different stages of prepara...

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Textile

Cotons Été 1951 Envoi C

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1951

Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples. Woven patterning in 1-10 colours includes stripes (some with geometric dobbies), checks, plaid, houndstooth, basketwo...

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Textile

Lainages Hiver 1947 H

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1947

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including veloute, jacquard weave, gabardine, crepe, satin and tweed. Samples have woven patterning in 1-10 ...

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Textile

Cotons Été 1951 Envoi B

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1951

Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples. Woven patterning in 1-10 colours includes stripes (some with geometric or floral dobbies), plaid, checks, chevrons, l...

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Textile

Cotons Été 1957 Envoi D

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1957

Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including openwork. Woven patterning in 1-10 colours includes stripes (some with geometric or floral neats), checks, p...

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Textile

Cotons Été 1959 Envoi B

Courtaulds Ltd.; Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1959

Softback with orange covers. Black text on cover. Contains woven garment fabric samples. Patterning in 1-10 colours includes stripes (some have geometric or floral dobbies and 2 have motifs of hera...

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samples of spun fibres
Textile

samples of spun fibres

J & P Coats, Ltd; James Chadwick & Brother Ltd.; Ardern; Greenwood

20th Century

A biscuit tin with an image on the lid of a knight on horseback and a mismatching base with cartoon figures in red suits and fur hats. The tin contains of balls of threads of different materials and f...

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Textile

Cotons Été 1955 Envoi B

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1955

Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including pekin and toile. Woven patterning in 1-10 colours includes trailing floral stems, plaid, checks, stripes (so...

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Jute Fabrics [exhibit card]
Textile

Jute Fabrics [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); T. Boyle & Son, Leeds (1782-1940)

early 20th-mid 20th Century

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying seven annotated samples of jute. Samples are glued to apertures. Samples 1 - 3: 40" Hessians 8 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz sample...

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Textile

Cotons Été 1957 Envoi B

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1957

Softback with red covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples. Woven patterning in 1-6 colours includes plaid, checks (some with geometric dobbies), stripes (some with geometric or...

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Textile

Textiles-Paris-Echos Soieries Tissées 5 [pattern book]

Textiles-Paris-Échos

1954

Softback with green covers. Contains woven fabric samples including satin and velour. Patterning includes leaves, flowerheads, floral sprigs, trailing stems, stripes, checks, abstract geometric and ...

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