Artworks

Lissy Funk

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen, rayon, silk, wool, and metal-foil-wrapped cotton in padded satin stitches; laid work and couching · 1996

Jean-Charles de Castelbajac

silk, wool, cotton, metal · 1977

Sheila

silk, wool · 1977

Sheila

Silk, wool, razor clam shells · 1976

Mariska Karasz

Silk, plain weave; appliquéd in silk, cotton, wool, linen, and synthetics, plain, twill and satin weaves; embroidered with silk, wool, and bast fibers in buttonhole, chain, long-armed cross, Spanish knotted feather, and Van dyke stitches; couching · 1959

Mariska Karasz

Silk, plain weave; appliquéd with cotton, rayon, silk, wool, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; cotton, rayon and silk, twill and plain weaves; embroidered with silk, linen, wool, cotton, jute, rayon and cellulose acetate in buttonhole, coral, zig-zag coral, feather, long-armed cross, open chain and stem stitches; laid work and couching · 1958

Mary Evans Landis

Linen, wild silk, wool, and polyester film, bands of plain weave, of double-faced complementary weft twill plain weaves with inner warps; warp fringe · 1951

Mary Evans Landis

Silk, wool, acrylic, wild silk, and probably polyethylene film, point twill weave; warp fringe · 1951

Mary Evans Landis

Silk, wool, cotton, wild silk, and rayon, stripes of weft chevron twill weave and of plain weave self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; openwork; warp fringe · 1951

Dorothy Liebes

Cotton, silk, wool, and rayon, plain weave · 1951

Dorothy Liebes

Cotton, metal foil laminated in cellulose film, cellulose film with golden metallic coating, silk, wool, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, combined twill weaves · 1950

Knoll International, Inc.

Silk, wool, and perlon · 1940

Knoll International, Inc.

Silk, wool, and perlon · 1940

Knoll International, Inc.

Silk, wool, and perlon · 1940

Lucien Lelong

silk, wool · 1927

Edward Wormley

Silk, wool, and cotton, plain weave · 1925

Gunta Stölzl

Silk, wool, and cotton · 1923

Paul Poiret

silk, wool, fur, leather · 1919

Herman A. Elsberg, American

sample books, manufacturer's sample book — medium: paper, silk, wool · 1912

John Henry Dearle

Jacquard woven tissue silk, wool · 1893

John Henry Dearle

Jacquard woven silk, wool; double cloth · 1890

John Henry Dearle

Jacquard woven tissue silk, wool · 1890

John Henry Dearle

Jacquard woven silk, wool; double cloth · 1890

Salinda Keeney Treadwell, American

embroidery & stitching, patchwork quilt top fragment — medium: silk, wool, cotton technique: pieced and sewn patchwork · 1880