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Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Scene of the Battle of Hastings. Detail of the battle between the soldiers of William I of England and the Anglo-Saxons. Romanesque art. Decorative Arts; Tapestry. FRANCE
Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Battle of Hastings (1066). Detail. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum
The Shop Assistant who Lost his Temper by H. M. BatemanA shop assistant finally loses the plot after bringing out roll upon roll of material for a demanding customer to choose from. 1929
A Street Scene in Cairo, by Charles Robertson (1844-1891)
Bayeux Tapestry. 1066-1077. Making a boat. Romanesque art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Bayeux. Archaeological Museum
Advert for Gorringes fashion fabrics 1932Advertisement for Gorringes pattern book containing viyella and visylka dress fabrics. 1932
Tapestry of Creation. 1st half 12th c. Romanesque
Advertisement for Sanderson Fabrics -- sun-resisting and washproof. Also mentioning the Sanderson range of wallpapers. Showing two fabric designs arranged in the shape of a large flower
Advert for Courtaulds Rayons 1936The miracle of Rayons. Rayon is what you used to call artifical silk. Its name was changed because it isn t silk and it isn t artificial. It is beautiful thread
Tapestry of Creation. 1st half 12th c. Central detail. Creation of the heaven, earth and animal and vegetal life. Romanesque art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Gerona
Shopping for Fabric 1809A throng of mostly feminine customers scrutinize the stock at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co. at 89 Pall Mall. Fabrics cascade from displays in the drapery department
Raydechene FabricsHalf-page advertisement for Raydechene Fabrics depicting a fashionable lady in a Raydechene silken fabric Date: 1928
Vysilka FabricsHalf-page advertisement for Visylka Fabrics Date: 1928
Celanese FabricsFull page advertisement for Celanese Fabrics Date: 1928
The Shop of Geniani, 1772, by Luis Paret y AlcazarLuis Paret y Alcazar (1746-1799). Spanish painter. The Shop of Geniani, 1772. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Patterned Fabrics Advertisement PhotographA photograph used for the advertisement of patterned fabrics, the image portrays two women in the countryside inspecting some examples. Date: circa 1939
Grafton Fabrics AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Grafton Fabrics, the image showcases a room interior, furnished with hangings and materials designed by the company. Date: circa 1922
Grafton's Chiffonelle AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Grafton's Chiffonelle, a draper specialist in women's lingerie, using perfect washing fabrics. Date: circa 1920
R. S. Hudson Limited Omo AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Omo, a bleacher, cleanser and purifier for household fabrics
Omo AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Omo, a bleacher, cleanser and purifier for household fabrics
Drummer Dyes AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for W. Edge & Sons Ltd. promoting Drummer Dyes, used for all fabrics, a bearskin guard drummer can be seen sat below a circular framed room interior
Lever Brothers Advertisement, LuxAn illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Lux, a product for washing dainty fabrics, a box of which can be seen in the hand of the central woman in the picture
Hampton and Sons AdvertisementAn advertisement for Hampton & Sons Ltd, which promotes the sale of carpets and furnishing fabrics. The images show three examples of carpets
Heal and Son AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for Heal & Son curtain fabrics, showing a woman wearing a patterned costume, holding up a curtain roll which has a repetitive design of exotic birds. Date: circa 1915
Lux AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Lux, a product used for washing dainty fabrics. The main oval framed picture shows a woman being told that her lace fabrics
Goochs Jurna AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for Goochs Vogue & Value, promoting Jurna corsets, which gives women graceful lines and poise
Lever Brothers Lux AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Lux, a product used for washing dainty fabrics. Pictures include a woman happily washing her clothes
Japan - Cloth DealerCloth Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s
Alyse Berton Draped in Raw SilkAlyse Berton, a Seattle resident, draped in raw silk. Seattle had become the most important silk port in the United States. Date: circa 1925
Beard Watson Ltd AdvertisementAdvertisement illustration for Beard Watson Ltd, suppliers of furniture, floor covering and furnishing fabrics. The image shows a very nicely furnished living room
Courtaulds Fabrics AdvertisementAdvertisement for Courtaulds Ltd, promoting their dress and lingerie fabrics of gaiety, modernity, distinction and simple charm
Curtis Moffat Ltd AdvertisementAdvertisement for Curtis Moffat Ltd, a modern decoration company promoting Modern furniture, lighting fixtures, fabrics, handwoven rugs, glass, original wedding and Christmas presents
Advertisement for Courtaulds FabricsAn advertisement for Courtaulds dress and lingerie fabrics. Shows an illustration of a woman on the telephone, wearing an extravagant dress. Fabrics for every purpose. Fabrics for every purse
Advert for Sanderson of Berners Street, suppliers of wallpapers and fabrics. Date: 1954
Advert for Rosebank Fabrics, available to order through local stores and furnishers. Date: 1954
Advert for Arthur Sanderson and Sons, highlighting the international provenance of the fabrics and wallpapers available at their Berners Street showroom. Date: 1954
Advert for Celanese, a chemical and speciality materials company whose products included acetate yarn and artificial silk. Date: 1943
Pastrana Tapestries, 1471 c Disembarkation in AsilahThe Pastrana tapestries: Disembarkation in Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. Cloth number 1 of the series on the conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal
Mourning dress 1861The death of Prince Albert prompts full scale national mourning and a surge in the sale of black fabrics. Here are 3 mourning outfits proposed for January 1862. Date: 1861
Whitechapel Market stall, East LondonLooking down on a fabrics trader in Whitechapel Market, East London. Date: circa 1960s
Fred Hoddinot, Berwick Street Market, LondonFred Hoddinot of Borovick Fabrics at his stall in Berwick Street Market, London. Date: 1957
Three new dress designs illustrating new fabrics, Paris, 1926. Top left from Drecoll and top right and bottom from Alice Bernard Date: 1926
Advert, Colgates FAB Washing Powder Advert, Colgates FAB Washing PowderAdvert, Colgates FAB Washing Powder. 1922
Advert, A Stephens & Co, Artistic CostumesAdvert for A Stephens & Co, Art Fabrics and Artistic Costumes, Regent Street, London. 1889
Advert, Scarboroughs Dress Fabrics, HalifaxAdvertisement for Scarboroughs Celebrated Dress Fabrics, Ellen Reyde Mills, Halifax, October 1888, with a reference to Grace Darling and Fearnought Serges. 1888
Advert, Lewiss Department Store, Manchester, October 1888. 1888
Aberfoyle fabricsAdvertisement for Aberfoyle Fabrics. Fabrics... where style is interwoven with the practical. Illustration from Delineator magazine February 1927. Artist anon. Date: 1927
The Market Square and Henwoods Arcade - Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 1905
