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dragon robe
late 19th century
This dragon robe (court robe or 'python robe') was made according to the imperial clothing regulations of the Qing dynasty. It is made from different kinds of silk brocade and damask. The form of th...
textile fragment
mid 19th-early 20th Century
A velvet cut and uncut length of fabric, in dark blue and mauve with a stylised floral design with a fringe.
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woven cloth
before 2000
This long piece of narrow cloth appears to be a repeat of three identical sections connected by unused warp threads. It would suggest that the three sections woven on the same warp are intended to fun...
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P.Chanay & Cie
1916-1928
Hardback with grey covers and spine, with black text on cover and spine. Contains woven fabric samples. Monochrome samples are unpatterned or have textured patterning or floral or geometric motifs i...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised floral design with a pattern of yellow and green flowers on a white background
striped weave
late 20th Century
A maroon-purple cotton weave, with a zigzag and diamond design, and supplementary weft red stripes. It has black, brown and blue stripes at the edges, and may be a hip wrapper.
fabric
This is a transparent beige silk gauze with hand embroidered chikan work in white thread. Chikan is the term for Indian whitework embroidery.
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised organic design with a pattern of pink and green flowers and blue and pink diamonds on a repeat green and yellow background of diagonal stripes