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A work made of cotton, plain gauze weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

Panel, c. 1925

A work made of linen and wool; complementary weft double-faced float weave; warp fringe.

Panel, 1901/50

A work made of cotton, synthetic fibers and metallic strips, plain and twill weaves.

Mexican Stripe (Curtain Fabric), 1952

Dorothy Liebes

A work made of linen and cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed.

America Presenting at the Altar of Liberty Medallions of her Illustrious Sons (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1785

Pierre Eugene du Simitiere

A work made of linen, plain weave; cut and drawn thread work in needle lace fillings; embroidered in bullion, buttonhole, double hem, eyelet, overcast, and satin stitches; couching; edged with macramé.

Border (Probably for Table Cloth), 1601/25

A work made of linen, needle lace of a type known as "point d'argentan" with a whipped mesh ground.

Pair of Lappets (Joined), 1875/1900

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with a square valenciennes mesh ground.

Pair of Lappets (Joined), 1775/85

A work made of linen, needle lace.

Pair of Lappets, 1750s

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace.

Border, 1775/1800

A work made of silk, plain weave with patterning wefts and painted pile warp uncut solid velvet (chiné); pile warp fringe.

Border, 19th century

A work made of cotton, needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Flounce, 1875/1900

A work made of linen and cotton, plain weave; block printed.

Panel Entitled "Blue Ribbon", 1760/64

Oberkampf Manufactory

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarn in bullion, long-armed cross, satin, and stem stiches; roumanian and trellis couching.

Bed Curtain and Valance, 1750/1800

A work made of linen, needle lace worked on a plain weave; cut and drawn thread work grid; edged with bobbin straight lace (probably a 19th century addition).

Border, 1675/1725

A work made of cotton and wool, weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill weave with patterning wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'z' twill interlacings; attached ends of warp-float faced 2:2 's' twill weave; warp fringe; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Long Shawl, 1833/66

A work made of silk and cotton, warp-float faced 3:1 'z' twill weave with gilt-metal strip supplementary facing wefts and two-color supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet.

Panel, 1850/1900

A work made of silk and cotton, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and bound in weft-float faced satin interlacings.

Panel (pon. 10665), 1925

André Mare

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace.

Flounce (Furnishing), 1725/1800

A work made of cotton, mixed lace: bobbin lace of a type known as "duchesse" with insets of needle lace of a type known as "point de gaze".

Collar, 1885/1900

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; top edged with cotton, plain weave; lined with cotton, plain weave.

Valance, 1890/1910, Qing dynasty(1644–1911)

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