Textile History Gallery

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Lana Almedia Marcellus Jeffery, Bedcover or Parlor Throw (Crazy Quilt), 1896/1900, silk-based mixed
Think of Me …. ‘Sweetheart’ pin cushionsSometimes sold in commercia
In Praise of Small Prints: Or the Bungalow ApronI have blogged this dress before, but as I ironed it
ephemeral-elegance: Chiffon and Lace Teddy, ca. 1920s via Vintage Textile
workingclasshistory:On this day, 3 September 1934, 65,000 textile workers in North Carolina joined t
workingclasshistory:On this day, 29 September 2007, tens of thousands of textile workers in Ghazl el
Textile sample after The Kiss by Gustav Klimt (1908)
Today’s #WorkerWednesday shows employees of the Joseph Bancroft & Sons Co. etching des
DressAn 1890s fancy dress gown, incorporating 1730s ice blue brocaded satin, comprising bodice with
This ca. 1965 photograph shows one side of a stereoview slide used to promote Hanes Hosiery Mil
A 16th century Persian carpet that was owned by the Hapsburg family and used in one of their summer
Here at the Museum of English Rural Life we have a problem. We need to decide which of our two enorm
textile-museum: Collar, China,19th century, Qing Dynasty. TM 1992.32.6. Gift of Langh
“Florals… for spring? Groundbreaking.” We know it’s expected, but we ca
mimicofmodes:history-of-fashion:ab. 1804-1810 Court dress called “Joséphine” (Attributed to Jean-Fra
Sheep farming, from the Luttrell Psalter, c. 1320–40
omgthatartifact:Welcoming SpringChina, 15th centuryThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtTitle: Welcoming Sp
omgthatartifact:Canopy with Dragons and PhoenixesChina (Yuan Dynasty)The Metropolitan Museum of ArtT
othmeralia:Stunning samples from a British dyer’s account book, dated November29, 1855 - November 10
Cambrian Woollen Mill in Powys (Wales, early 1900s).  One of the few remaining woollen mills in Wale
Qing Dynasty roundrel rank badge, silk satin with embroidery in silk and gold thread, late 19th cent
madamelesfressange:                                Atelier de Lesfressange (Series 55)1.A Lady Sewin
professorpski: The Cloth that Changed the World: India’s Painted and Printed CottonsNow open at the
goys2men:awhiffofcavendish:biggest-gaudiest-patronuses:fightthemane:hostagesandsnacks:childrentalkin
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