Artworks

Silver Studio

Silk and wild silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and areas of plain weave · 1895

René Clair

Silk, wild silk, and linen, satin weave with patterning wefts bound in twill interlacings; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1895

Alexander Morton & Co.

Wild silk, cotton and dyes; woven double-cloth · 1890

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey

Wild silk, plain weave; block printed · 1890

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey

Wild silk and cotton, complementary weft plain weave double cloth · 1889

Arthur Silver

Cotton, cotton bouclé, and wild silk, plain weave, double cloth of complementary wefts · 1887

Silver Studio

Cotton and wild silk, double-faced plain weave of complementary warps and three-color complementary wefts self-patterned by ground weft floats and "pocketed" areas; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment · 1885

Han-Chinese

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped wild silk and silk, laid work and couching; collar tape, closures, and lining: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; metal button · 1875

Han-Chinese

Silk, 7:1 satin damask weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; sleeve bands: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk, gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped wild silk, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in eyelet, feather, knot, satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; ribbons: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, complementary warp 7:1 satin weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and self-patterning ground wefts; trim and closures: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 and 4:1 satin weaves; lined with silk, plain weave · 1870

Han-Chinese

Body: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped wild silk in laid work and couching; neck, front, hem, sides and sleeves: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk wrapped cotton in knot, satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; edged with silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; sleeve bands: silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin and stem stitches; laid work and couching; three ribbons: silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton, plain weave self-patterned by main warp floats (narrowest has gold-leaf-over-lacquered-strip-wrapped silk); lined with silk, plain weave · 1860