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  • Handkerchief (Philippines), 1800–1850

    Square handkerchief with a border of drawn work and corners decorated in a vine motif. Hemmed edges.

  • Sleeve Panel (Philippines), late 19th–early 20th century

    Straight panels intended for sleeves with a small appliquéd and embroidered floral design. A wide border shows a vine pattern along with a flower and vine pattern of appliqué pina…

  • Sleeve (Philippines), late 19th–early 20th century

    Straight panels intended for sleeves with a small appliquéd and embroidered floral design. A wide border shows a vine pattern along with a flower and vine pattern of appliqué pina…

  • Bodice (Philippines), late 19th–early 20th century

    Simple bodice, front and back in one piece, with a round, low neck. Very sheer, off-white piña cloth with an appliqué design of small flowers outlined in white embroidery. Border…

  • Sample Book (USA), 1948

    Contains forty contemporary designs by leading designers. The “Audubon Game Birds” is a photo-lithograph. Includes “Skeletons” by William Justema, “In Line” by Ilonka Karasz.

  • Sample Book (France), ca. 1750

    Folded paper with twelve samples in very bright colors mounted on thin board. Probably used for uniforms. Samples are mounted on paper which reads “LONDRINS SECONDS DE LA GRAVETTE MAY…

  • Sample Book, Dessins Nouveauté, 1926–27

    Selection of designs with the strong colors and contrasts of the mid-twenties with examples of large bold design and small figured patterns. Samples are bound in boards. Gilt lettering. The…

  • Textile (Philippines), 1930

    Length of sheer piña cloth subdivided into vertical bands of pale green, pale pink, pale yellow, and brocaded with delicate stylized serpentining flowering vines in blue, pink, green, yellow, and…

  • Textile (Philippines), 1930

    b) Single row of widely spaced floral sprigs alternating with double row of smaller bud sprigs, brocaded in cotton on sheer undyed piña cloth ground in yellows, oranges, greens, blues.…

  • Textile (Philippines), 1930

    a) Row of medium-sized floral sprigs alternating with group of four rows of large, widely spaced coin-sized dots, brocaded in white cotton on sheer undyed piña cloth ground, in which…

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