Linen Collection (page 18)

Fragment of a Sampler, England, 1669. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Sampler, England, 1669

Chair Seat and Back, England, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Chair Seat and Back, England, 19th century

Sampler, England, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown
Sampler, England, c. 1660

Flounce, Italy, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Flounce, Italy, 17th century

Insertion, Italy, 1601 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Insertion, Italy, 1601/25

Border, Italy, 1601 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Border, Italy, 1601/50

Fragment (Border), Italy, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Border), Italy, 16th century

Border, Italy, 1625 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Border, Italy, 1625/50

Border (From a Table Cover), Italy, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Border (From a Table Cover), Italy, c. 1600

Picture, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Picture, England, 17th century. People and animals in a landscape: a shepherd playing the bagpipes; gentleman playing a lute and lady looking at a butterfly; deer-hunting; frog on the riverbank

Map Sampler, England, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Map Sampler, England, c. 1800. The counties of England and Wales, the German Ocean

Fragment, Italy, Late 14th / 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Italy, Late 14th/15th century

Band, Italy, 16th / 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Band, Italy, 16th/17th century

Border, England, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Border, England, c. 1800

Panel, England, 1675 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Panel, England, 1675/1700. Embroidered birds, flowers and animals

Fragment (Border), Italy, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Fragment (Border), Italy, c. 1600

Cuff, England, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Cuff, England, c. 1700

Cushion Cover, England, 1689. Creator: Unknown
Cushion Cover, England, 1689

Mans Cap, England, 1575 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Mans Cap, England, 1575/1600

Panel, England, 18th century, Queen Anne period. Creator: Unknown
Panel, England, 18th century, Queen Anne period

Fire Fan, England, 1701/25. Creator: Unknown
Fire Fan, England, 1701/25. Hand-held fire screen, full length male figure holding orb and sceptre

Womans Coif (Altered), England, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Womans Coif (Altered), England, c. 1600. Flowers and fruit embroidered with gold thread

Cover, Italy, 1625 / 1775. Creator: Unknown
Cover, Italy, 1625/1775

Cushion Cover (Made from Womans Dress), England, Elizabethan period, 1575 / 1600
Cushion Cover (Made from Womans Dress), England, Elizabethan period, 1575/1600

Apron, England, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Apron, England, 1701/25

Panel, England, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Panel, England, 1701/25

Womans Waistcoat, England, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Womans Waistcoat, England, 1701/25

Bedcover, England, c. 1720. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover, England, c. 1720

Basket Insert, England, 1662. Creator: Unknown
Basket Insert, England, 1662

Bedcover in the Arts and Crafts Style, England, Early 20th century (based on 17th-century English designs)

Bedcover, England, c. 1710. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover, England, c. 1710

Fragment from an Orphrey Band Showing St. Barbara and St. James, England, 1350 / 1400
Fragment from an Orphrey Band Showing St. Barbara and St. James, England, 1350/1400. An orphrey is a woven or embroidered band, used on priests albs and knights robes

Bag, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Bag, England, 17th century

Bedspread, England, Queen Anne period, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Bedspread, England, Queen Anne period, 1701/25

Needlework (Depicting the Four Seasons), England, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown
Needlework (Depicting the Four Seasons), England, c. 1660

Mans Cap (Unassembled), England, 1601 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Mans Cap (Unassembled), England, 1601/25

Portion from a Valance, England, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Portion from a Valance, England, 1701/25

Panel, England, Queen Anne period (1702-1714), 1700 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Panel, England, Queen Anne period (1702-1714), 1700/25

Picture (Susannah and the Elders), England, Queen Anne period, c. 1700 / 10
Picture (Susannah and the Elders), England, Queen Anne period, c. 1700/10

Coif, England, 1601 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Coif, England, 1601/25

Book Cover for Book of Psalms, Prayers, and Hymns, England, 17th century

Religious picture, England, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Religious picture, England, 17th century. Saint praying

Sampler, England, 1818. Creator: Elizabeth Gloon
Sampler, England, 1818. Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infant hand / And while her fingers o er this canvas move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / With

Sampler, England, 1820. Creator: C. S. Peake
Sampler, England, 1820. Where should I be if God should say / I must not live another day / And send to take away my breath / What is eternity

Linen Cupboard (Kast), Netherlands, 1630 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Linen Cupboard (Kast), Netherlands, 1630/50

Flounce, France, 1701 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Flounce, France, 1701/25

Handkerchief, France, 1850 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Handkerchief, France, 1850/1900

Picture (Needlepoint), France, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Picture (Needlepoint), France, 18th century. Still life

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"Linen: A Timeless Fabric Weaving Stories of Elegance and Nostalgia" Step back in time to the 1930s, where linen played a starring role in fashionable playsuits that exuded both comfort and style. Picture yourself lounging in a luxurious bath, reminiscent of Alfred Stevens' captivating painting capturing the essence of a woman immersed in relaxation. Transported to Bullocks Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA, you can envision the opulence of Lady Lavery's sitting room adorned with delicate linen drapes cascading gracefully. Travel further into history as you explore Petronella Dunois' Dolls House from 1676, marveling at the intricate handcrafted linen furnishings that bring miniature worlds to life. Immerse your senses with Mother Shipton Soap's fragrant lather while admiring men's celluloid detachable collars meticulously crafted from this versatile fabric. Victor Stiebel's day dress showcases how linen effortlessly transitions from casual wear to refined elegance. Wander down Dunfermline's High Street through a black and white photo capturing its timeless charm. Experience the artistry captured by Ernest Hebert as he paints young lavandieres diligently washing linens under the warm sun of the 19th century. Hudsons Soap advertises their product on crisp linen sheets, promising cleanliness and freshness for all who indulge. Finally, delve into Irish Cottage Industries' exquisite hand embroidery on linen; witness skilled artisans weaving tales through every stitch. Linen has stood as an emblem of sophistication throughout centuries—a fabric that whispers stories passed down through generations. Intriguingly intertwined with historical moments and artistic masterpieces alike, linen remains an enduring symbol of grace and refinement—its threads woven delicately into our collective memory.