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batik fabric
20th Century
This piece of batik cloth was probably originally worn as a sarong. This is suggested by the design of a central panel, "kepala", which is of a different pattern to that decorating the main field. I...
The Textile Institute, Lieut. Harry Dent Crompton Prize Fund Scheme, Design and Structure of Woven Fabrics, Reference Collection No.7
The Textile Institute
1925
String bound book with brown covers with black text on front cover. Containing samples of patterned clothing, furnishing and household fabrics. Non paginated.
Eté 1958 Envoi 5
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1958
Softback with grey coloured covers. Black text on cover. Sample book of fabrics for the fashion industry, issued 16th June 1958. Contains woven fabric samples with polychrome patterning. Most sampl...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted floral design with pink flowers on a blue background
table runner
Duxbury, Mabel (1924-2010)
mid 20th-late 20th Century
A white table runner with damask weave of swans and water lilies. The width ends have crochet edging.
mau ana
late 20th Century
A mau ana (literal: 'little blanket'); a sash or shawl worn around the neck, presented in gift giving ceremonies to welcome visitors. It has predominantly pink, green and black stripes with occasional...
Le Dessinateur [pattern book]
1895
Hardback with black covers and spine. Red label and gold text on spine. Contains issues of Le Dessinateur nos.281-290. Contains woven fabric samples. Includes point paper patterns and descriptions...
Design
Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)
1950-2008
Painted organic design with a pattern of green and blue leaves on a white background