The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textile Collection. Woven Textile Design in Britain from 1750 to 1850

The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textile Collection. Woven Textile Design in Britain from 1750 to 1850

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume illustrates the development of style from the late-Rococo through the neo-classical to the elaborate designs of Paisley shawls in the 1840s. Brocaded silks, cut velvets, silk damasks, glazed worsteds, chines, striped taffetas and fine gauzes are all illustrated.

Book information

ISBN: 9781851771295
Publisher: Victoria and Albert Museum
Imprint: Victoria and Albert Museum
Pub date:
DEWEY: 746.0941
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 300g
Height: 300mm
Width: 250mm