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

Plumes, 1929/30

Paul Poiret

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace (continuous cloth work tapes).

Three Fragments (Border), 1675/1750

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns, silk floss, gold gilt strip wound around silk core, glass and metal beads in brick, cross, oblong cross, diamond eyelet, flame, plaited, running stem, straight gobelin and tent stitches; edged and backed in plain weave; four plain weave bows.

Sampler, 1875/1925

A work made of brocaded satin damask.

Fragment, Late 17th century

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen.

Cap, 19th century

A work made of cotton, bobbin part lace of a type known as "duchesse de bruges".

Flounce (Fragment), 1860s/80s

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace.

Border, 1725/50

A work made of silk, cut, voided velvet with additional patterning wefts of cut gold foil against plain weave foundation.

Fragment, 1601/50

A work made of gilded metal with filigree and square green jewels.

Comb, c.1880

A work made of brocaded plain compound cloth, silk and gold wound on yellow silk core.

Fragment (Border), 1650/1700

A work made of cotton and linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in the back, satin and surface satin stiches; couching.

Runner, c. 1903

Wiener Werkstätte

A work made of linen, knotted square netting; embroidered with linen in cloth stitch (lacis); heading of bobbin-made cloth stitch tape; edged with linen in warp-faced plain weave extended weft, open warp uncut fringe.

Altar Frontal, 17th/18th century

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

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1830

Paul Gavarni

A work.

Shawl, 1860/70s

A work made of squares and rectangles of: linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in back, hem, overcast, square open work stitches and needle lace fillings; and squares of linen, knotted square netting embroidered in cloth, darning, and interlocking lace stitches; darned and overcast bars, darned points and squares, and darned and woven wheels; edged with linen, bobbin lace; linen, plain weave cut work with needle lace fillings, and points of linen, needle lace worked on a cut and drawn thread grid.

Cover, 1601/25

A work made of silk; weft ikat dyed.

Laotian Ikat (Furnishing Fabric), 1972

Larsen Design Studio

A work.

Blouse (Huipil), 1900/50

Maya

A work made of linen, bobbin part lace.

Border, 1650/1700

A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton.

Fragment (Bottom of Skirt), 1810

A work made of human hair, seven elements plaited to form warps and wefts; two layers of alternating weft wrapping, self-patterned.

Royal Belt (Sapuk rambut), Early 20th century

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