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Shawl with Narcissus Flowers
Rahul Jain
Silk, cotton and gold thread woven in a brocaded, weft-substituting 1/3 twill weave. Gold pallu with silk brocaded narcissus flowers; gold-colored silk plain weave center, narrow meandering floral border; gold fringe · 2022
Art Institute of Chicago

Shawl with Poppy Flowers
Rahul Jain
Silk, cotton and silver metal-wrapped thread, brocaded twill weave borders, plain weave center field; silver metal-wrapped thread fringe · 2022
Art Institute of Chicago

Length of cloth of gold with voided velvet Irises
Rahul Jain
Silk and gilt-silver wrapped metal thread; voided cut velvet on satin weave foundation, faced with gilt-silver wrapped metal thread bound in twill weave · 2021
Art Institute of Chicago

Length of cloth of gold with voided velvet Narcissus
Rahul Jain
Silk and gilt-silver wrapped metal thread; voided cut velvet on satin weave foundation, faced with gilt-silver wrapped metal thread bound in twill weave · 2021
Art Institute of Chicago

I've Been Near You, but You've Never Noticed Me
Christy Matson
Cotton and wool; twill weaves with supplementary brocading wefts in twill and satin weave variations · 2016
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled, #16323
Frank Connet
Wool, twill weave; resist-dyed (shibori) · 2009
Art Institute of Chicago

Grey Stones
Laura Foster Nicholson
Wool, cotton, cotton (mercerized), nylon, and acrylic, twill weave with supplementary brocading wefts · 1999
Art Institute of Chicago

Panel Entitled "ABC Drawn Quilt"
Cynthia Schira
Cotton and linen, areas of warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; warp and weft-float faced 7:1 twill weaves; diamond and point twills; combined twill; and plain weaves with areas of paired warps or wefts and plain weaves self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; woven on TIS Jacquard handloom with Jacquard Computer Aided Design · 1998
Art Institute of Chicago

Tree Stripe (Furnishing or Decorative Fabric)
Cynthia Schira
Cotton and polyester, 7:1 satin damask weave self-patterned by areas of 4:4 and 2:6 twill weave · 1997
Art Institute of Chicago

Florentine Brocade (Blanket)
Kristie Strasen
Polyester and rayon, double-faced complementary warp and weft warp chevron twill weave · 1995
Art Institute of Chicago

French Tercet (Blanket)
Kristie Strasen
Polyester and rayon, tied and free double cloth of plain and twill weaves self-patterned by main warps and ground wefts; two selvages present · 1995
Art Institute of Chicago

Birds in Flight (Furnishing Fabric)
Ruth Adler Schnee
Cotton and rayon, two-color complementary warp twill weave self-patterned by warp floats · 1995
Art Institute of Chicago

Shawl
Judy Ross
Wool, 2:2 twill weave; tie dyed; embroidered with rayon in chain stitches; grouped warp fringe · 1995
Art Institute of Chicago

Noshi (Sample) (Furnishing Fabric)
Ben Rose
Rayon and polyester, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by areas of twill and mixed twill weaves · 1993
Art Institute of Chicago

"Denim Cubes" Quilt
Lyn Inall
Cotton, various twill weaves and plain weaves, some with self-patterning warps and wefts; pieced; polyester batting; cotton, twill weave and plain weave lining; pieced; quilted with cotton thread in knots; edged with cotton, twill weaves · 1993
Art Institute of Chicago

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Jhane Barnes
Polyester, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts · 1990
Art Institute of Chicago

Fragment
Tatsumura Textile Company Ltd.
Silk, two and three-color complementary weft weft-float faced twill weave with inner warps · 1988
Art Institute of Chicago

Passion
Keiko Kobayashi
Cotton, acrylic, and viscose-rayon and acrylic, areas of plain weaves and twill weaves with viscose-rayon, cellulose acetate, and viscose-rayon on cellulose film(?) supplementary patterning wefts; woven on a loom with a jacquard attachment · 1988
Art Institute of Chicago

Toka Socho Chohan Kin (Pouch)
Tatsumura Textile Company Ltd.
Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, three-color complimentary warp, warp-float faced twill weave with inner wefts · 1988
Art Institute of Chicago

Lliklla (Shoulder cloth or carrying cloth)
Quechua
Wool (probably camelid), dyed and naturally colored; warp faced plain and twill weaves; complementary warp patterning · 1987
Art Institute of Chicago

Greenwich Village (Sample )(Furnishing Fabric)
Ben Rose
Wool and nylon, tied double cloth of plain weave (face) and weft-float faced twill weave · 1987
Art Institute of Chicago

Special McDonalds Panel Cloth (Sample) (Furnishing Fabric)
Ben Rose
Polyester, plain weave and twill weave; tied double cloth · 1987
Art Institute of Chicago

Rio (Furnishing Fabric)
Jack Lenor Larsen Inc.
Wool, warp chevron twill weave; screen printed · 1986
Art Institute of Chicago

Runabout (Furnishing Fabric)
Gretchen Bellinger
Cotton twill weave self-patterned by reversing of faces · 1986
Art Institute of Chicago