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A work made of silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts tied by supplementary binding warps in a weft-float faced 3:1 twill interlacing.

Fragment, C. 1740/42

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1780

A work made of fancy compound cloth. warp: s-spun tightly twisted; s-spun, two, ply, all cotton. weft: cotton in pairs; one s-spun and one z-spun..

Border fragment, A.D. 1000/1476

Huacho

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; quilted with linen threads.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1780

Style of Jean Baptiste Pillement

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

Plaisir de l'été (Pleasure of Summer) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1820

Philippe Wyngaert

A work made of silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 3:1 twill interlacings and self-patterned by areas of plain weave.

Two Panels, c. 1711

A work made of wool, twill weave; embroidered with wool in buttonhole, herringbone, roumanian, satin and stem stitches; edged with fringe.

Bedcover, 1791/1800

Sisters of the Honorable Amos Patterson

A work made of leather and silk, satin weave.

Pair of Shoes (Formely Belonging to Queen Victoria 1819–1901), c.1850

Gundry & Sons

A work made of pineapple fiber, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with cotton in cross, hem, overcast, satin, and twined double running stitches; bead insertion, interlocking lace, and wave filling stitches; laid work and darned wheels.

Two Panels from a Skirt, c. 1830

A work made of silk, warp-float faced twill weave; appliquéd with silk, machine-made hexagonal lace mesh; and embroidered with silk floss, silk chenille yarns, cotton and silk chenille yarns, and cotton yarns in satin and stem stitches; french knots.

Skirt, c. 1785

A work.

Sash (Banda), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary binding warps tying some self-patterning ground wefts in plain interlacing; fragmentary selvages present.

Two Panels and Two Fragments from an Image Robe, c. 1729/30

A work made of silk, warp-faced, weft-rib, plain weave; moire finish; embroidered with silk in satin ad stem stitches; borders: silk, gauze weave; starched; embroidered with silk in satin and stem stitches; edging: attached at all four sides of borders; warp-faced, weft-rib, plain weave with discontinuous wefts; wefts form loop fringe.

Bedcover, 18th century

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with patterning and brocading wefts.

Ayate, c. 1930

Otomí

A work made of leather, silk, satin weave.

Pair of Children's Slippers, c.1840s

A work made of linen, macramé; cut fringe.

Border Fringe, 1850/1900

A work.

Band, A.D. 1000/1476

Chancay

A work.

Fragment (Band), A.D. 700/900

Nasca

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), Late 18th early 19th century

A work made of linen, needle lace.

Shaped Sleeve Ruffle (Engageanté), 1770s/80s

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