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Textile: ITC 2009.110

Souvenir, Coming of Age of Mr William Whitehead New Lane Mills, Laisterdyke

11-Sep-05

Souvenir publication with 38 plates, published to celebrate the coming of age of Mr William Whitehead of New Lane Mills, depicting black and white photographs of mill work, celebrations and dignitarie...

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Textile: ITC 2011.111 Contains digital media

Sundour Screen Prints [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Sundour

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of screen printed cottons and linens by Sundour using vat dyes. Samples are glued to apertures. Sam...

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Textile: ITC 2011.112 Contains digital media

Cellulose Acetate and Viscose Artificial Silk Linings [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-)

1931

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 8 annotated samples of dyed cellulose acetate and viscose artificial silk. Samples are glued to apertures. Samples 1 - ...

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Textile: ITC 2011.113 Contains digital media

Yarn Dyed Tapestries [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Edinburgh Weavers

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of yarn dyed tapestries. The first four samples show two-tone vat dyed tapestries with abstract patte...

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Textile: ITC 2009.114

Art Needlework by Penelope: Designs for cream linens

1930-1945

A5 embroidery pamphlet in orange with 20 pages: "Containing Eighteen designs - illustrated in full colour with instructions for working" Series 135

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Textile: ITC 2011.114 Contains digital media

Damasks [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Edinburgh Weavers

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 8 annotated samples of dyed damasks, all with abstract patterns. Samples 1 - 4 show vat dyed damasks: Sample 1. 3/4 bleach...

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Textile: ITC 2009.115

Art Needlework by Penelope: Designs for brown linens

1930-1945

A5 embroidery pamphlet in turquoise with 23 pages: "Containing Eighteen designs - illustrated in full colour with instructions for working" Series 235

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Textile: ITC 2011.115 Contains digital media

Sundour Fabrics [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Sundour

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 16 annotated samples. The samples show different dying methods on various types of cotton, silk and wool textiles. Samples...

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Textile: ITC 2011.116 Contains digital media

Sundour Fabrics [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Sundour

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 4 annotated samples of dyed woven textiles by Sundour. Sample 1. shows a vat dyed spun cotton and chenille brocade in int...

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Textile: ITC 2011.117 Contains digital media

Furnishing Damasks of Vat Dyed Yarns [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-); Edinburgh Weavers

1933

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 5 annotated samples of floral and foliate pattern damasks using different combinations of vat dyed yarns. Sample 1. organz...

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Textile: ITC 2011.118 Contains digital media

Towellings [exhibit card]

University of Leeds (1904-)

early 20th-mid 20th Century

Cream museum exhibit card from the Department of Colour Chemistry, displaying 6 annotated samples of white towellings with red checks and stripes. The samples are annotated thus: 1. linen glass cloth...

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Textile: ITC 2014.118 Contains digital media

Five Panelled Tapestry [wall hanging]

Mitchell, Alison

1978

A hand-woven wool hanging comprising of five individual lengths, each with long tassels. The weaves are in three different lengths which hung in a graded order reveals a continuous geometric design a...

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