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A work made of cotton, machine-made net; embroidered with linen in cross, half cross, darning, overcast, and wave filling stitches; edged with cotton, machine-made picots.

Bonnet Veil, 1837

Sara Russ

A work made of linen, satin weave with discontinuous interlocking ground wefts and supplementary brocading wefts.

The Churchmen, 1961

Dora Jung

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot); two loom widths joined.

Coverlet, 1820/30

A work made of cotton, twill weave with supplementary pile wefts forming cut velvet; block printed.

Panel, 1896

Arthur Silver

A work made of linen, satin damask weave self-patterned by ground weft floats.

Cirkuladetri, 1977

Dora Jung

A work made of silk, satin weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet.

Panel, 1860/80

Mathevon et Bouvard

A work made of silk, satin weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet.

Panel, 1860/80

Mathevon et Bouvard

A work made of silk, satin weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet.

Panel, 1860/80

Mathevon et Bouvard

A work made of sisal, hemp, and horsehair, slit tapestry weave with raised coils of supplementary wefts; attached strips of weft-faced plain weave and lengths of horsehair.

Brun Rouge, 1970/73

Magdalena Abakanowicz

A work made of silk and cotton, satin weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet.

Panel, 1860/80

Mathevon et Bouvard

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with multi-color supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet.

Table Carpet, c. 1910

A work made of cotton, plain weave; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave, printed; backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted.

"Cockscomb, Rose Tree, and Pineapple" Quilt, c. 1840

A work made of monotype in black ink on cream laid paper.

The Bath, c. 1882

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet.

Panel, 15th century

A work made of cotton, plain weave and plain weaves; printed; pieced; edged with cotton, plain weave; backed with cotton, plain weaves; pieced; cotton batting; quilted.

Star Variation Quilt, 1831

Margaret Blean

A work made of cotton, plain weave, in parts (block?) printed; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted and stitched in trapunto technique.

"Pincushion and Burrs" or "Square and Swallows" Quilt, c. 1830

A work made of cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; stenciled.

Panel, 1920/30

Maria Monaci Gallenga

A work made of silk, satin weave with supplementary patterning warps and pile warps forming cut voided velvet.

Fragment, 1838/1855

Gertrude Rapp

A work made of opaque watercolor and shell gold on paper.

The Greedy Dog, Mughal dynasty (1526-1857), late 16th century

Farrukh Chela

A work made of rayon, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; tie-dyed.

Kyoto Evergreen (Furnishing Fabric), 1989

Maya Romanoff

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