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Artworks
Sample (Drapery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Cotton, rayon, silk, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, metal foil laminated in cellulose film, and wool, plain weave · 1952
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Drapery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Cotton, rayon, silk, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film wound around cotton and rayon corre, metal strip wound around cotton core, metal rods, metal strips, cellulose acetate film with metal coating, glass beads, and cellulose film, weft bands of plain, twill, and broken twill weaves · 1951
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Upholstery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Cotton, paper strips, rayon, wool, silk, metal foil laminated in cellulose film, and cellulose acetate, combined twill weaves · 1949
Art Institute of Chicago
Dobeckmun Metallic Stripe (Curtain Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Wool, cotton, rayon, silk, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, and metallic strip, twill weave · 1948
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Drapery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Wool, cotton, rayon, silk, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, and cellulose film, broken twill weave · 1948
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Upholstery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Wool, rayon, silk, metal laminated in cellulose acetate film and silk, cheveron twill weave · 1948
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Drapery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Wool, rayon, silk, metal strip wrapped cotton, metallic strip encased in synthetic film wrapped cotton and paper and cotton, bands of plain and twill weaves · 1947
Art Institute of Chicago
Sample (Drapery Fabric)
Dorothy Liebes
Cotton, silk, metal strip, and metallic strip encased in synthetic film, twill weave · 1946
Art Institute of Chicago
Ribbon samples
Herman A. Elsberg, American
woven textiles, ribbon samples — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: compound weave · 1919
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Ribbon samples
Herman A. Elsberg, American
woven textiles, ribbon samples — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: plain compound twill · 1919
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Ribbon samples
Herman A. Elsberg, American
woven textiles, ribbon samples — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: plain compound satin with supplementary weft · 1919
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Textile
Herman A. Elsberg, American
woven textiles, textile — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: compound satin weave with supplementary weft · 1919
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Midnight Sun
Herman A. Elsberg, American
woven textiles, textile — medium: silk, metallic technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain compound foundation · 1915
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Midnight Sun
Herman A. Elsberg, American
Medium: silk, metal wrapped cotton core Technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain compound foundation · 1915
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Wedding dress with leg of mutton sleeves
M.A.
weaving on silk, metal, linen (material) · 1908
Rijksmuseum
Evening slippers
Gundry & Sons
silk, metal · 1840
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sample
Séguin et Cie
woven textiles, sample — medium: silk, metallic thread technique: compound satin brocaded with gold · 1805
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Textile
Séguin et Cie
woven textiles, textile — medium: silk, metal-wrapped silk threads, smooth and frisé technique: 8-harness satin patterned with continuous and discontinuous supplementary wefts and supplementary binding warp · 1805
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Book with embroidered covers
Christopher Barker, England
embroidery & stitching, book with embroidered covers — medium: paper, silk, metallic thread technique: embroidered · 1665
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
The Elevation of the Cross from a set of The Passion
Hans Wechtlin
Wool, silk, metal thread (20 warp threads per inch, 8 per cm.) · 1600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art