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A work made of linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "brussels" with a droschel mesh gound.

Collar, 1725/75

A work made of silk, cut, pile-on-pile, voided velvet against plain weave foundation.

Panel, c. 1912

A work.

Panel (From a Skirt), c. 1880/90

A work made of silk, plain weave; needlework in gilt strip wound around silk core and silk floss in satin, stem, and outline stitches; sleeves: button covered in gold gilt thread.

Jacket, 1920s

Natalia Goncharova

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by complementary ground weft floats and areas of plain weave; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Panel from a Skirt, c. 1890

A work made of linen, needle lace.

Border, 1875/1900

A work made of yellow satin embroidered with silk and metal thread; satin and couched stitches.

Shoe (Single), 1770s

A work made of wool, 2:2 twill weave; embroidered with wool, in chain stitches; with silk, plain weave ribbons.

Chalice Cover, c. 1750

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with 3:1 twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts.

Border, Empire period, 1804/14

A work.

Tassel, A.D. 1000/1476

A work made of slit tapestry.

Fragment (Band), A.D. 1000/1476

A work.

Fragment, 18th century

A work made of brocaded compound cloth.

Fragment (Border), 18th century

A work made of linen, three bands of needle lace; upper band worked on a plain weave cut and drawn thread work grid; embroidered in double hem stitches; later edging of bobbin straight lace.

Collar (Made from Border), 1601/25

A work made of leather, slashed toe and strap.

Shoe, 16th century

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".

Stole, 1875/1900

A work made of cotton and camilid wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; cotton and camilid wool, single interlocking tapestry weave (paired warps); and cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; edged with camilid wool in cross knit loop stitches; left selvage present: wefts turn on paired weft selvage cord; heading present: three heading cords.

Fragment (Shawl), A.D. 1000/1532

Ica

A work made of gold plated metal.

Headdress, 1868

A work made of silk, satin weave with self-patterning ground wefts bound by main warps in twill interlacings.

La Cour de Chine, c. 1918/24

Raoul Dufy

A work made of silk, warp-resist dyed (ikat) plain weave; center front and hem faced with cotton; machine embroidered with cotton in straight stitches; lined with cotton, plain weave; block printed; silk padding and cotton, machine stitching in cotton.

Chapan or Khalat (Man's Outer Robe), 19th century

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