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Textiles

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Catalogue presenting 198 different mounted fabric silk samples, Kyoto, Japan

 Fonds — Folder SC-Acc-2016-0118, Box: data_value_missing_cbcd34721d87faa21876ab0aff8dd03e, Box: data_value_missing_f34949f74c48e874d293899098ed80c3
Identifier: Coll-1762
Scope and Contents

Album/Catalogue with board covers in purple soft fabric with Japanese script which may once have been gilded. The album contains 198 mounted and different silk samples in various colours or shades.

Dates: 1908

Collection of British / French textile samples and designs, on printed cotton

 Fonds — CLX-D-42
Identifier: Coll-1769
Content Description

Collection of British and French textile samples which may be from Lancashire.



Scope and Contents

These are the remains from two albums with numerous mounted textile samples. Mainly printed cottons pasted on stiff paper with numbers and annotations in ink. Some have annotations in French and are dated 1862. Some have bookplate 'Cocksey'.

Dates: 1830-1860

Edinburgh University Library Buckram Shade Card, undated [20th century?]

 Item — Box CLX-A-479
Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0158
Scope and Contents

Buckram Shade Card for Edinburgh University Library, containing 18 shades.

Dates: undated [20th century?]

Samples of tape dyed in different kinds of indigo, June 1789

 Item
Identifier: Coll-16/III/131-132
Scope and Contents

Samples of tape dyed in different kinds of indigo, dated June 1789.

Dates: June 1789

Textile colour catalogue from Laboratorio de Tintoreria / Esteban Gay, c 1930

 Item — Box CLX-A-353
Identifier: Coll-1848/17-0175
Scope and Contents

Catalogue of original samples of threads and fabrics made in Barcelona ca 1930. It is presenting 32 different colour threads and six pieces of printed coloured fabrics. The accompanying descriptive text including chemical formulas is beautifully handwritten.

Dates: c 1930