Textile & Costume Design

Spine pattern furnishing fabric designed by Dorothy Larcher

Dorothy Larcher, a London-born textile artist, was influenced by Indian design, collaborated with Phyllis Barron, and left a lasting legacy in British craftsmanship.Read More →

Aubusson Carpet, circa 1930 designed by Hélène Henry (1891-1965)

Hélène Henry, a visionary French textile designer, revolutionized the industry with innovative fabrics and collaborations with renowned designers, leaving a lasting influence.Read More →

Persson's spice cabinet by Astrid Sampe

Astrid Sampe, a visionary Swedish textile designer, revolutionized the industry through modernist designs and collaborations, leaving a lasting global legacy.Read More →

Woven silk furnishing fabric, petrol blue ground, yellow leaves

Warner and Sons, a leading textile innovator, influenced British design history with its commitment to quality, innovation, and enduring aesthetic excellence.Read More →

Caroline Broadhead

Caroline Broadhead, renowned for innovative textile art, explores shadows, windows, and invisibility. Her work captivates, pushing boundaries and inspiring future generations in Britain’s textile industry.Read More →

Mariska Karasz, Skeins, ca. 1950, linen, cotton, and wool, 53 1/2 x 50 1/4 in. (135.9 x 127.6 cm.),

Mariska Karasz, a Hungarian-American artist, revolutionized fashion and textile art by blending traditional techniques with modern sensibilities, leaving a lasting legacy.Read More →

Marimekko: Fabrics, Fashion, Architecture

“Marimekko: Fabrics, Fashion, Architecture” delves into the colorful history and global influence of the Finnish design powerhouse, offering insights into its enduring impact on design and fashion.Read More →

Schellens factory on the Vestdijk

Schellens & Marto, a pioneering Dutch fabric manufacturer, blended traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, leaving a lasting impact on fabric design and production.Read More →

Marimekko in Patterns Book Cover

“Marimekko in Patterns” delves into the brand’s iconic prints, showcasing its evolution and the creativity behind each pattern. A must-have for design enthusiasts.Read More →

Theo Moorman 1907-1990 Her Life and Work as an Artist Weaver

Theo Moorman, a pioneering artist weaver, is celebrated in the exhibition catalogue “Theo Moorman 1907-1990,” capturing her influential career and enduring legacy.Read More →