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This item has mirror work embroidery covering the sleeves, chest and in the middle forming a five pointed pendant encircling a central flower motif. The pattern is composed of stylised flower motifs ...
Tussah & Shantung [pattern book]
Chanay & Pupat (1926)
late 19th-early 20th Century
Hardback with green and black mottled covers and white spine. Contains woven fabric samples, some unpatterned, most with woven or printed patterning in geometric or floral designs. Samples numbered a...
Draperie Première Saison 1958 Envoi F Bis
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1958
Softback with blue covers. Black text on cover. Sample book for the fashion industry of menswear fabric, issued 7th May 1958 for the Summer season. Contains woven fabric samples with polychrome patt...
cushion cover
1986
A cushion cover with a geometric design produced by discharge printing. The discharge printing process begins with the dyeing of the whole of the fabric then a paste applied with a printing block to ...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted floral design with a pattern of blue and pink flowers on a green background
folding slit purse
early 20th Century
A long blue silk purse with a slit in the middle with embroidered panels on both sides so it can be folded into thirds to show a decorative outer. The dark blue panels, edged with gold colour, are em...
Aceh cloth
late19th Century
An Aceh cloth, in pink/red, with blue and white diamond within a central panel, with stripes, zigzags and circular patterning on the outer edges. There are also U-shaped pucuk rebung (bamboo shoot mot...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised organic design with a pattern in blue, re and pink on a blue background