Antique Fabrics. Red silk, patterned with figures of Samson and the Lion. Fabric with elephant pattern. Fabric with cock pattern, Persia.
Category: Fabric
Gallic fabrics and embroideries. Merovingian fashion.
Gallic fabrics and embroideries. Gaul Plate 8.
Tartan pattern worn by the Earl of Inverness.
Pattern of the Tartan worn by His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex as Earl of Inverness.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Byzantine silk fabric made in tapestry art. 11th century.
Byzantine silk fabric made in tapestry art. 11th century. Silk fabric, non-woven. Made in tapestry art. Basic and trim of the large grave cloth of the Bishop Gunther (who died… Read More
Byzantine silk fabric. The mantle of St. Fridolin. 4th to 8th century.
The pattern shows a transformation of a Sassanid pattern of VI-VII. Century. The fabric itself belongs to the Byzantine period of the VII.-VIII. Century.
Byzantine, 6th to 7th century.
Ancient Byzantine silk fabrics, VI-VII. Century. a) silk. Basic yellow. Pattern opposite, white, green with purple violet outline. The pattern, incomplete, consists of circles, which by white Bands are formed with hook… Read More
Louis-seize. Fabrics. French Silks hanging patterns.
The silks, the designs for which form the subject of our plate, all come from that branch of French manufacture to which Golbert, under Louis XIV, gave so powerful an impulse
Art deco fabrics. Winter Stuffs. Le style parisien 1915.
Art deco fabrics. Winter Stuffs. Le style parisien 1915. Plate XXV. Talamophine (muslin velvet); Lesur and Co. No. 4709. Corded silk broché with velvet; Coudurier No. 1464. Talamophine (muslin velvet); Lesur… Read More
Étoffes. Les Modes sous la Revolution. Costume féminin français.
L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les Modes sous la Revolution 1792 – 1799. Étoffes. Costume d’enfant, Corsage bleu, Cocarde blanche, Chemise à la prêtresse, Sac rouge vif, Ruban de blonde garni, Jupe de toile imprimée
Anne Wilson’s personal collection. Woven Stripes and Bands.
Anne Wilson’s personal collection. WOVEN STRIPES + BANDS. (PDF 2.63 Mb) This log presents a diversity of woven textiles showing warp stripes and weft bands from various countries and time periods.… Read More