This exhibition was on display from March 26, 1991 to August 30, 1992.

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  • Mantle (Peru)
  • cotton warp, wool weft, silk.
  • Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
  • 1902-1-783
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 4 images of this object.
  • Cover (Iran)
  • cotton foundation, silk embroidery threads.
  • Gift of George Arnold Hearn.
  • 1903-9-19
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 5 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Chasuble
  • silk and metallic embroidery, silk foundation, linen backing, silk lining.
  • Gift of George A. Hearn.
  • 1907-14-1
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 5 images of this object.
  • Sample (France)
  • silk.
  • Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.
  • 1932-1-67
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • Sampler (USA)
  • silk embroidery on linen foundation.
  • Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.
  • 1941-69-166
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Fragment (Peru)
  • wool.
  • Museum purchase through gift of Erskine Hewitt.
  • 1949-118-7
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 6 images of this object.
  • Nightcap
  • silk, metallic yarn (silver foil wrapped around silk core), flat foil strip.
  • Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline E. Greenleaf.
  • 1952-47-1
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Band
  • silk, metallic yarn on linen.
  • Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
  • 1954-167-2
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Band (Italy)
  • silk on linen.
  • Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
  • 1954-167-5
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 14 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Fragment (Belgium)
  • linen.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-50-14
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Cravat End (Belgium)
  • linen.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-50-17
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Cap Streamers (Belgium)
  • linen.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-50-59-a,b
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Tassel (Italy)
  • linen.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-51-11
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • Tassel (Italy)
  • linen, metal wire, metal sequins, wooden core.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-51-18
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Tassel (Italy)
  • linen, metal wire.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-51-26
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Tassel (Italy)
  • linen.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-51-28
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Tassel (Italy)
  • linen.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-51-29
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • Stomacher
  • silk, metallic, paperboard.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-52-16
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Coif (England)
  • linen, silk, metallic (metal-wrapped silk-core yarns).
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-53-3
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • Waistcoat
  • silk embroidery, silk foundation, linen back.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-54-24
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Object ID #18445485
  • silk.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-56-16
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • Textile (France)
  • silk, metallic threads.
  • Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
  • 1962-56-76
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 3 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 4 images of this object.
  • This object is part of the Textiles collection.
  • There are 2 images of this object.