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A work made of wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary wrapping wefts forming cut pile through a technique known as "ghiordes knots".

Prayer Rug, c. 1900

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (beiderwand); woven on loom with jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined; warp and weft fringe.

Coverlet, 1837

Peter Lorentz

A work made of cotton, machine-made lace: twist net; machine embroidered laid work and couching.

Panel (Curtain Fabric), 1920s

Laura Lange

A work made of cotton and wool, satin weave; block printed; attached wool, knotted fringe.

Square Shawl, 1860/70

A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed.

Geometric Abstraction (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1977 (designed 1920)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed.

Arlequin (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1977 (designed 1920)

Sonia Delaunay-Terk

A work made of cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed.

The Seasons and the Ages of Man (Furnishing Fabric), 1827/40

Frédéric Etienne Joseph Feldtrappe

A work made of cotton, float weave; screen printed; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Panel (For Curtains), c. 1956/57

A work made of linen, plain weave; screen printed.

Vegetable Tree (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1944 (produced 1980s)

Josef Frank

A work made of silk, velvet; cut, voided; additional brocading wefts in gilt strip (wound around silk fiber core) forming loops where required; gilt galloon trim and crosses; two attached silk cords, knotted and fringed.

Stole, 15th century

A work made of cotton, satin weave; printed.

Panel, 1920s

Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo

A work made of cotton, plain weave; pieced with cotton, plain weave; quilted in hand stitching; batting; backed with cotton, plain weave.

Bedcover (Seven Stars Quilt), 1900/25

A work made of cotton, plain weave; block printed; two loom widths joined.

Two Panels (Joined), 1799

Hartmann et Fils

A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed.

Cotswold (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1950

John Piper

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts.

Border, 1805/10

A work made of cotton, twill weaves; pieced; embroidered with cotton in buttonhole, chain, detached chain, feather, running, satin, and scroll stitches; edged with cotton, plain weave; printed; backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted.

Bedcover, 1986

Cora Meek

A work made of silk, twill weave; screen printed.

Scarf, 1957

Georges Braque

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot); knotted main warp fringe; woven on loom with jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined.

Coverlet, 1825/35

A work made of rayon and acrylic, strips of simple gauze weave and stripes of plain weave.

Key Mikal (Furnishing Fabric), 1965

Ben Rose

A work made of jute, plain weave with cotton, linen and wool yarn, felted, knitted and woven strips forming "hooked" pile; edged with wool and cotton, oblique interlacing.

Rug, 19th century

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