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Editorial Retable (Depicting Madonna and Child, Nativity, and Adoration of the Magi; Altar Frontal Depicting the Resurrection and Six Apostles). Spain, El Burgo de Osma. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: Retable (a): 167 ? 203.5 cm (65 3/4 ? 80 1/8 in.) Altar Fronta...
Editorial Panel (Dress Fabric). France. Date: 1775-1780. Dimensions: 61.4 ? 46 cm (24 1/8 ? 18 1/8 in.) Warp repeat: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 in.) matted: 71.1 ? 91.4 cm (28 ? 36 in.). Silk, plain weave with silvered-metal-strip-wrapped with silk supplementary facing wef...
Editorial Pair of Men's Gloves. England. Date: 1625-1650. Dimensions: a: 33 ? 15.2 cm (13 ? 6 in.) b: 33 ? 14.6 cm (13 ? 5 3/4 in.). Gloves: white kid leather; gauntlets: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, an...
Editorial Chalice Cover. Spain. Date: 1701-1725. Dimensions: 72.5 x 74 cm (28 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.). Silk, warp-faced plain weave; edged in bobbin lace of metal thread; embroidered in silk floss, gold-metal-strip-wrapped on silk core (paired in twisted into cord, as...
Editorial Chasuble, Stole, and Maniple. France or Italy. Date: 1675-1725. Dimensions: a: 112 ? 75 cm (44 1/8 ? 29 1/2 in.) b: 209 ? 23.2 cm (82 1/4 ? 9 1/8 in.) c: 50.7 ? 22.2 cm (20 ? 8 3/4 in.). Silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave; watered (moir?); und...
Editorial Cushion Cover (Made from a Woman's Dress). England. Date: 1575-1600. Dimensions: 73.9 ? 61.5 cm (29 1/8 ? 24 1/4 in.). Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk yarns and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in Algerian eye, back, buttonhole, open buttonhole ...
Editorial Embroidered Headdress (Called "Triesische"), 1700s. Germany, 18th century. Embroidery, metallic thread and spangles; lace edging and ribbon streamers; overall: 55.9 x 25.4 cm (22 x 10 in.).
Editorial Purse, Medium: silk, metallic thread, foil strips, coiled gilt wire, spangles Technique: embroidered in satin and couching stitches on plain weave foundation, Rectangular purse with half-circle flap in white silk, embroidered in pink and blue silk and ...
Editorial Costume Armor in the Classical Style, ca. 1788?90, Paris, French, Paris, Linen, papier-m?ch?, bole, gold leaf, graphite (helmet); silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn (tunic), armor: H. 26 3/4 (68 cm); W. 22 7/16 (57 cm); D. 11 in. (28...
Editorial vest.
Editorial Wall pocket, Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal paillettes, gilt wire Technique: embroidered on plain weave; appliqu? of padded silk satin stich and couching on natural linen plain weave; couched gold-wrapped silk and gilt wire plus attached coils of...
Editorial Purse, Medium: steel Technique: interlinking, Purse is horizontal rectangle of interlinked wire ornamented with attached spangles. Handle is a chain of linked wire., probably Germany, mid-19th century, costume & accessories, Purse.
Editorial Bris? fan, Carved and drilled horn sticks with applied metal spangles, mother-of-pearl washer at rivet, cast metal bail, silk tassel and ribbon, Bris? fan. Elaborately carved and drilled horn sticks appliqu?d with metal spangles. Orange-colored silk co...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: silk, spangles, cut stones, metal, metallic yarns on silk Technique: embroidered, appliqu?d on satin weave, Fragment of white silk with moir? stripes embroidered with silk and metallic yarns showing design of flowers; stems composed o...
Editorial Wall pocket, Medium: silk, metal Technique: applique of painted silks and painted paper plus embroidery on brown silk satin; couched gold-wrapped silk and strips of gilt foil plus attached gilt spangles, Wall pocket in yellow silk with embroidery in me...
Editorial Purse, Medium: silk, gilt wire, metal-wrapped silk, coils of gilt and silver wire, and gilt spangles on silk foundation Technique: embroidered with couched threads on supplementary weft patterned foundation, Purse with drawstring top and tasseled botto...
Editorial Panel, Medium: silk, metal wire, flat metal strips, metal shapes, metal-wrapped silk Technique: plain weave with supplementary warps and continuous and discontinuous supplementary wefts; appliqu? of spangles and metal threads; bobbin-made lace at all f...
Editorial Cap, Medium: silk, metal spangles, beads, and threads Technique: embroidered, Austria, late 19th century, costume & accessories, Cap.
Editorial Wall pocket, Medium: silk, metal Technique: Embroidery on rust-red silk satin. Stem, satin and knot stitches using dyed silks; couched gold-wrapped silk and strips of silver foil; plus attached silver spangles., Wall pocket in red satin, embroidered in...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: silk on silk, spangles Technique: embroidered on satin weave, Ivory silk panel with curving hem embroidered with silk and spangles showing design of three terraces supporting a man and his dog, floral sprays and a column topped by a v...
Editorial Purse, Medium: silk, metallic thread, foil strips, coiled gilt wire, spangles Technique: embroidered in satin and couching stitches on plain weave foundation, Rectangular purse with half-circle flap in white silk, embroidered in pink and blue silk and ...
Editorial Bag, Medium: silk, metal Technique: stem, running and knot stitches using attached coils of gilt wire and gilt spangles. Trimmed with floral vine made of dyed silks bound to wire., Woman's bag of white taffeta, embroidered in colored silks, metal threa...
Editorial Woman's dress, Medium: silk, metal Technique: satin, embroidered, Gown of purple silk satin embroidered with a floral motif in tonal green silks and gold colored metal spangles and couched elements., 18031807, costume & accessories, Woman's dress.
Editorial Suit coat, Medium: silk, metal, paste Technique: velvet, appliqued and embroidered, Green velvet coat embellished with applique floral sprays in metallic threads, spangles, net and multicolor paste gems., France, 17701780, costume & accessories, Suit coat.
Editorial Ribbon, French (Breton), 19th century, French (Breton), silk, metal spangles silk, metal spangles, metal; jacket, bodice and skirt.
Editorial DRESS.
Editorial vest.
Editorial Teapot and milk jug, part of a tea service Milk jug, painted with scattered flowers and golden spangles, Porcelain milk jug, multicolored with scattered flowers and golden spangles. Along the edges a purple ribbon is wrapped with a flower garland. Mark...
Editorial Sugar bowl, painted with scattered flowers and golden spangles, Sugar bowl made of porcelain, multi-colored with scattered flowers and golden spangles. Along the edges a purple ribbon is wrapped with a flower garland. Marked: Amstel in underglaze blue....
Editorial Sugar bowl lid, painted with scattered flowers and gold spangles, Porcelain lid, multicolored painted with scatter flowers and golden spangles. Along the edges a purple ribbon is wrapped with a flower garland. Button in the shape of a chestnut., Konink...
Editorial Sugar bowl, painted with scattered flowers and golden spangles, Sugar bowl made of porcelain, multicolored painted with scattered flowers and golden spangles. Along the edges a purple ribbon is wrapped with a flower garland. As a knob of the lid a ches...
Editorial Panel (Dress Fabric). France. Date: 1775-1780. Dimensions: 61.4 ? 46 cm (24 1/8 ? 18 1/8 in.) Warp repeat: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 in.) matted: 71.1 ? 91.4 cm (28 ? 36 in.). Silk, plain weave with silvered-metal-strip-wrapped with silk supplementary facing wef...
Editorial Pair of Men's Gloves. England. Date: 1625-1650. Dimensions: a: 33 ? 15.2 cm (13 ? 6 in.) b: 33 ? 14.6 cm (13 ? 5 3/4 in.). Gloves: white kid leather; gauntlets: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, an...
Editorial Retable (Depicting Madonna and Child, Nativity, and Adoration of the Magi; Altar Frontal Depicting the Resurrection and Six Apostles). Spain, El Burgo de Osma. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: Retable (a): 167 ? 203.5 cm (65 3/4 ? 80 1/8 in.) Altar Fronta...
Editorial Panel (Dress Fabric). France. Date: 1775-1780. Dimensions: 61.4 ? 46 cm (24 1/8 ? 18 1/8 in.) Warp repeat: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 in.) matted: 71.1 ? 91.4 cm (28 ? 36 in.). Silk, plain weave with silvered-metal-strip-wrapped with silk supplementary facing wef...
Editorial Pair of Men's Gloves. England. Date: 1625-1650. Dimensions: a: 33 ? 15.2 cm (13 ? 6 in.) b: 33 ? 14.6 cm (13 ? 5 3/4 in.). Gloves: white kid leather; gauntlets: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, an...
Editorial evening apron, 1940s, Silk Chiffon, Silk Faille, Metal Spangles, Faceted Crystal, L: 30-3/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts.
Editorial Shoulder Cloth (selendang limar), End of the 19th century, Indonesia, South Sumatra, Palembang area, Indonesia, Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, weft resist dyed (weft ikat), plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts, e...
Editorial Embroidered Headdress (Called "Triesische"), 1700s. Germany, 18th century. Embroidery, metallic thread and spangles; lace edging and ribbon streamers; overall: 55.9 x 25.4 cm (22 x 10 in.).
Editorial Pair of Men's Gloves. England. Date: 1625-1650. Dimensions: a: 33 ? 15.2 cm (13 ? 6 in.) b: 33 ? 14.6 cm (13 ? 5 3/4 in.). Gloves: white kid leather; gauntlets: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, an...
Editorial Retable (Depicting Madonna and Child, Nativity, and Adoration of the Magi; Altar Frontal Depicting the Resurrection and Six Apostles). Spain, El Burgo de Osma. Date: 1460-1470. Dimensions: Retable (a): 167 ? 203.5 cm (65 3/4 ? 80 1/8 in.) Altar Fronta...
Editorial Chasuble. England. Date: 1601-1700. Dimensions: 123 ? 75.2 cm (48 1/2 ? 29 1/2 in.). Silk, plain weave; appliqu?d with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, individual back, running, and stem stitches; spangles; edged with silk, warp-face...
Editorial Chasuble, Stole, and Maniple. France or Italy. Date: 1675-1725. Dimensions: a: 112 ? 75 cm (44 1/8 ? 29 1/2 in.) b: 209 ? 23.2 cm (82 1/4 ? 9 1/8 in.) c: 50.7 ? 22.2 cm (20 ? 8 3/4 in.). Silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave; watered (moir?); und...
Editorial Cushion Cover (Made from a Woman's Dress). England. Date: 1575-1600. Dimensions: 73.9 ? 61.5 cm (29 1/8 ? 24 1/4 in.). Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk yarns and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in Algerian eye, back, buttonhole, open buttonhole ...
Editorial Panel (Dress Fabric). France. Date: 1775-1780. Dimensions: 61.4 ? 46 cm (24 1/8 ? 18 1/8 in.) Warp repeat: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 in.) matted: 71.1 ? 91.4 cm (28 ? 36 in.). Silk, plain weave with silvered-metal-strip-wrapped with silk supplementary facing wef...
Editorial Chalice Cover. Spain. Date: 1701-1725. Dimensions: 72.5 x 74 cm (28 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.). Silk, warp-faced plain weave; edged in bobbin lace of metal thread; embroidered in silk floss, gold-metal-strip-wrapped on silk core (paired in twisted into cord, as...
Editorial Pair of Men's Gloves. England. Date: 1625-1650. Dimensions: a: 33 ? 15.2 cm (13 ? 6 in.) b: 33 ? 14.6 cm (13 ? 5 3/4 in.). Gloves: white kid leather; gauntlets: linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, an...
Editorial DRESS.
Editorial L'ami des voyageurs, ou, Etrennes instructives, curieuses et n?cessaires ? toutes les personnes qui voyagent, soit ? pied, ? cheval, en voiture, ou par eau: soit par les voitures publiques, etc. etc.
Editorial vest.
Editorial Costume Armor in the Classical Style, ca. 1788?90, Paris, French, Paris, Linen, papier-m?ch?, bole, gold leaf, graphite (helmet); silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn (tunic), armor: H. 26 3/4 (68 cm); W. 22 7/16 (57 cm); D. 11 in. (28...
Editorial Bible and Book of Common Prayer, ca. 1607, British, Satin worked with silk and metal thread, spangles; long-and-short, split, satin, couching, brick, and knot stitches, L. 13 1/2 x W. 9 1/4 inches (34.3 x 23.5 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, The front and b...
Editorial Woman in formal evening dress of white spangles and ruby velvet belt and train. Handcolored pochoir (stencil) lithograph from the French luxury fashion magazine Art, Gout, Beaute, 1927.