Textiles Collection (page 13)

Soho, London - 122 Wardour Street W1 -s &s Moss (Woollens) Ltd, opposite Broadwick Street. 1973

Myanmar - A weaver at work using a wooden frame loom Date: circa 1910

Hispano-Arabic. Piece of tissue with eagles. 12th-13th c. Li
Textile. Hispano-Arabic. Piece of tissue with eagles. 12th-13th century. Linen and silk. From Collegiate of St. Vicenc de Roda de Ribagorca. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Summer outfit by Elsa Schiaparelli
Photograph of a model wearing a coulotte suit styled by Elsa Schiaparelli in plain and checked Viyella. Date: 1939

Japan - Kabuki Theatre Performer - the reverse of this card shows that is was postcard published by Sapporo Brewery Company, Japan - welcoming the arrival of the British fleet

Poster advertising a Fashion Exhibition, Turin, Italy
Poster advertising the 2nd National Fashion Exhibition, taking place in Turin, Italy, 17-31 October 1933, with royal patronage. Date: 1933

Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets being sold off by the look of it... Date: circa 1910s

Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer Way
Cover design, Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer Way. 1932

Singer Sewing Machine - portable model 99K. 1932

Singer Sewing Machine - hand machine model 99K. 1932

Singer Sewing Machine - model 66K. 1932

Singer Sewing Machine - enclosed cabinet. 1932

Singer Sewing Machine - Dressmakers machine model 15K. 1932

Kay Snap - Mr Cotton the Draper. 1930s

Cartoon, tailoring for actors, J L Toole
Cartoon, tailoring for actors -- Actors pieces may be made up nowadays with every consideration to peculiarity of figure. (This cartoon is not intended to apply to anybody in particular)

Dodge van with advertisement for Viyella
Customised Dodge van with advertisement for Viyella clothing. early 20th century

Woman being fitted with policewomans uniform
Woman being fitted with her policewomans uniform. The policewomens uniform was updated in 1931, when a white shirt and tie were introduced, the hat badge became smaller and shoes replaced boots

Embroidered dog on a cushion with gold edging
Embroidered dog sitting on a cushion with an ornate gold edging, stuck onto card. Date: circa 1890s

Embroidered palm trees with gold edging
Embroidered palm trees and flowers on fabric with an ornate gold edging. Date: circa 1890s

Embroidered fruit trees with gold edging
Embroidered fruit trees and flowers on fabric with an ornate gold edging, stuck onto card with a greeting in German below. Date: circa 1890s

Cashmere Scarf 1851
A scarf end, from Cashmere (Kashmir) exhibited at the Crystal Palace exhibition, London, England. Date: 1851

Wool-Comber
A wool comber teasing out a bundle of clean wool on a comb which can then be spun Date: 1827

Weaving in Java Date: 1882

Algerian Spinner
An Algerian housewife spins at the doorway of her home Date: 1906

Coffee & Cakes Party
He wears a single breasted, dark 3-piece suit. Of the ladies frocks: one uses plain fabrics with contrasting collar & cuffs; the other 3 are of various printed textiles. Date: 1930

Algerian Carding Wool
An Algerian woman carding wool Date: 1906

Stocking Weaver 1827
A stocking weaver at his loom. Date: 1827

Spinning 1827
A woman spinning on a wheel outside the doorway of her cottage; her faithful dog sits beside her. Date: 1827

Lacemaker 1827
A lacemaker at work outside her cottage. Date: 1827

Alma-Tadema / Studio
SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA East view of the artists studio at his London home, North Gate, Regents Park Date: 1836 - 1912

Taylors Calico Loom
W G Taylors POWER LOOM CALICO MACHINE which obtained a prize medal at the 1862 International Exhibition, London Date: 1862

Tapestry Weaving Norway
A native Norwegian woman weaves a native Norwegian tapestry in her native Norwegian home Date: 1905

Spinning, Norway
by hand, at Sundalsoren Date: 1905

Weaving, Diderot
Hand-loom weaving in 18th century France Date: 1772

C18 Weavers
A profile of the weavers loom : the spooler beside him is winding the skein of the woof onto quills Date: circa 1730

Spinning, Harris
On the island of Harris, a woman uses an elegant old wheel to spin for Harris tweed, while her dog sleeps beside her Date: 1920s

Harris Tweed
Isle of Harris, Scotland - hand-spinning the thread for Harris tweed Date: 1920s

French spinning wheels Date: 18th century

Window display, Nehesco Fabrics. circa 1930s

Rudkin Bros, 4 Paddington Street, London W1
The shop window of Rudkin Bros, 4 Paddington Street, London W1 -- house repairs and decorations. Date: circa 1910

Flemish woman making lace, Belgium
Flemish woman making lace outside her house, Belgium. Date: circa 1920

Advert for Viyella dress by Digby Morton, 1941
Advertisement for Viyella frocks designed by Digby Morton during the Second World War. The advert urges women to find time to be gay and that Viyella wears tirelessly and washes like a kittens ear

New Wood Mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
The New Wood Mill, Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA. At the time it was claimed to be the largest worsted mill in the world, with over five thousand employees. Date: circa 1905

Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, Maine, USA
Pepperell Mills (textile) in Biddeford, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1910

House top - Sorrento - an old woman spinning wool
On a House top - Sorrento - an old woman spinning wool. 1904

Celanese utility slip, 1943 - WWII fashion
Advertisement for Utility lingerie made from Celanese, 1943. Date: 1943

Sefton Fabrics advertisement 1919 - Victory Year
Fashions Favourite this Victory Year. Advertisement for Sefton Fabrics designs by Annie Fish, who was the wife of Walter Sefton who owned the company. Date: 1919

Jaeger fashion 1965
Model wearing a Jaeger wool suit in marigold frieze, worn with a sleeveless white wool sweater and white linen hat. She is posed in the stock order department at Dormeuil

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