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

Panel (Curtain Fabric), Mid–1920s

Laura Lange

A work made of silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts forming uncut pile; three panels joined.

Carpet, 1785/1825

A work made of silk warp-float faced broken twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk and silvered-metal wire, plain weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk and cotton in satin and split stitches; couching and padded couching; four full panels and two partial panels joined.

Cope, 1500/25

A work made of cotton, plain weave; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave and cotton, plain weave; roller printed; quilted; edged with cotton, plain weave.

Bedcover, 1855

Sarah J. Harden

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

Bedcover (Rose Wreath), c. 1845/50

A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave and ground weft floats.

Panel (Dress Fabric), 1920s

Jean Philippe Worth

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

Handkerchief, 1830/48

Raimond Laverdin

A work made of handwritten book, in french, of woven swatches and painted patterns for weaving; total of swatches: 14; total of patterns: 15.

Student Notebook Containing Notes, Diagrams and Swatches (Velours Coupé), 19th century

A work made of leather.

Child's Boot, 16th century

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

Waistcoat, 1790-92

A work made of silk, plain weave with weft-float faced 1:3 's' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning and brocading wefts.

Panel, 1720s

A work made of cotton, silk, and rayon, plain weave; open work.

Panel (Drapery Fabric), 1947/50

Else Regensteiner

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave derived float weave.

Belt (Faja), 1900/50

Maya

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

Panel, 1825/30

A work made of silk 50%, mohair 20%, dacron 20%, wool 10%, machine-made lace.

Edelweiss (Furnishing Fabric), 1960/74

Larsen Design Studio

A work made of linen, knotted thread ground known as "filet" with darned in patterning.

Border, 17th century

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen yarns, pulled threadwork, embroidered in cable, cross, crossed back, variations of hem, interlocking lace, open buttonhole filling, overcast, pearl, satin, single faggot, and wave filling stitches; button-holed eyelets.

Border, 19th century

A work made of silk, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by three-color complementary ground wefts in twill weave interlacings.

Fragment, 18th/19th century

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, cross, double running, running, eyelet hole, four-sided, and two-sided italian cross stitches; detached buttonhole stitches on reverse.

Double-Sided Sampler, 1675/1700

A work made of jute, wool, rayon and cotton, weft band plain weave; knotted warp fringe.

Rug Sample, 1957

Marianne Strengell

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