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panel of silk damask
late 19th century
This damask panel has an orange satin ground and weft patterning in greenish grey; a pattern of stylised lotuses on curved leafy vines is used.
matting sample
early 20th Century
Sample of matting, possibly made in Dundee. Paper label attached. Woven geometric stripes in red and green on a blue background.
gown
20th Century
A woven brown linen gown with gold work embroidery around the collar, and long gold tassels. The gown is box shaped with small openings for the arms, and an open front. The gold work embroidery has a...
Dhakatopi (man’s hat)
late 20th-early 21st Century
A soft folded Dhakatopi (man’s hat) woven in orange, brown, white and black small geometic repeats and constructed in two pieces (crown and side) with a hand and machine stitched white cotton lining...
quilted zari
A fully quilted zari in three designs of repeat gold brocaded motifs on red and on green, probably used as a wall hanging or for other furnishing. The green borders are piped quilted with thin yarns ...
Patrons de faconnes [pattern book]
J. Leroudier & Fils; Marcoux - J. Marcoux; P.Chanay & Cie; Chambre Syndicale des Dessinateurs en Nouveautés de la Ville de Lyon
1917-1923
Hardback with black covers and green spine. Contains samples of monochrome and polychrome brocades some designs also include drawn patterns. Includes notes in pencil and ink and possible registratio...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted floral design with a pattern of black flowers on an orange background
Draperies Hiver 1951 pour Échantillonnage Hiver 1952 F
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1951-1952
Softback with dark blue covers. Black text on cover. Contains fabric samples with geometric woven patterning in 2-4 colours includes houndstooth, checkerboard, stripes, dots and herringbone. Some s...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted stylised floral design with a pattern green, red and purple flowers (pansy) on a black background