EditorialGown with a belt Dress with a belt, Dress - bridal gown (?) - made of changeant silk with purplish soil and yellow rosettes. Belt of blue-brown changeant and yellow silk with yellow piping, anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1818, silk, linen (material), cotto...
EditorialWriting box with sarasa pattern, Writing box (suzuribako) of lacquerware with different shades of gold, silver and red hiramakie on a background of matte ivory lacquer, with a decoration of stylized flower and leaf motifs, in imitation of printed cotto...
EditorialCape of creamy white velvet trimmed with a border of swan down, Cape of creamy white silk velvet trimmed with a border of swan down. Model: clocking. Closure by twisted creamy white cord, which is tied under the chin. Beige wool lining with beige cotto...
EditorialTunic (Jibbeh). Mahdiyya State, Sudan. Date: 1885-1899. Dimensions: 93.7 x 116.8 cm (36 7/8 x 46 in.). Layers of cotton, plain weave; pieced and quilted; appliqu?d with wool and wool and cotton plain weaves and wool twill weaves; embroidered with cotto...
EditorialLa Route de Jouy (The Road to Jouy) (Furnishing Fabric). Designed by Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863); Manufactured by Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1738-1815); France, Jouy-en-Josas. Date: 1815-1835. Dimensions: 75.1 ? 71 cm (29 1/2 ? 28 in.). Cotto...
EditorialTunic (Jibbeh). Mahdiyya State, Sudan. Date: 1885-1899. Dimensions: 93.7 x 116.8 cm (36 7/8 x 46 in.). Layers of cotton, plain weave; pieced and quilted; appliqu?d with wool and wool and cotton plain weaves and wool twill weaves; embroidered with cotto...
EditorialLa Route de Jouy (The Road to Jouy) (Furnishing Fabric). Designed by Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863); Manufactured by Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1738-1815); France, Jouy-en-Josas. Date: 1815-1835. Dimensions: 75.1 ? 71 cm (29 1/2 ? 28 in.). Cotto...
EditorialAntelopes. Designed by Paul Poiret (French, 1879-1944); Manufactured by F. Schumacher & Co., founded 1889; United States, New York, New York. Date: 1929-1930. Dimensions: 154.6 x 67 cm (60 7/8 x 26 3/8 in.) Warp repeat: 77.8 cm (30 5/8 in.). Cotto...
EditorialCarpet page. Lindisfarne Gospels. N.E. England [Lindisfarne]; 710-721. (Whole folio) Carpet page introducing St Luke's Gospel. Image taken from Lindisfarne Gospels. Originally published/produced in N.E. England [Lindisfarne]; 710-721. . Source: Cotto...
EditorialTunic (Jibbeh). Mahdiyya State, Sudan. Date: 1885-1899. Dimensions: 93.7 x 116.8 cm (36 7/8 x 46 in.). Layers of cotton, plain weave; pieced and quilted; appliqu?d with wool and wool and cotton plain weaves and wool twill weaves; embroidered with cotto...
EditorialAntelopes. Designed by Paul Poiret (French, 1879-1944); Manufactured by F. Schumacher & Co., founded 1889; United States, New York, New York. Date: 1929-1930. Dimensions: 154.6 x 67 cm (60 7/8 x 26 3/8 in.) Warp repeat: 77.8 cm (30 5/8 in.). Cotto...
EditorialLa Route de Jouy (The Road to Jouy) (Furnishing Fabric). Designed by Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863); Manufactured by Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1738-1815); France, Jouy-en-Josas. Date: 1815-1835. Dimensions: 75.1 ? 71 cm (29 1/2 ? 28 in.). Cotto...
EditorialCarpet page. Lindisfarne Gospels. N.E. England [Lindisfarne]; 710-721. (Whole folio) Carpet page introducing St Luke's Gospel. Image taken from Lindisfarne Gospels. Originally published/produced in N.E. England [Lindisfarne]; 710-721. . Source: Cotto...
EditorialSchloss Charlottenhof in the gardens of Sanssouci. Built by Schinkel after 1826. A simple, almost bourgeois summer mansion for King Frederic Wilhelm IV and his wife Elisabeth of Bavaria. The" tent room", hung with blue and white striped cotto...