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Collections > Textiles
A fascinating collection of period carpets, costume, embroidery, fabrics, fans, lace, quilts and bedcovers, one of the largest collections of tapestries in the country and toys including the world's first train set.
Women's Evening Shoes
Pale blue satin with matching ribbon pompon Belonged to Empress Eugene. Size: Length: 22.5 cm; Greatest width: 5 cm view details
Women's Evening Shoes
Black silk with silk ribbon pompon. Belonged to Empress Eugene view details
Women's Shoes
Black suede with black suede bow Size: Length: 21 cm; Height of heel: 7.5cm view details
Women's Shoes
Brown suede trimmed with brown leather and gilt chain. Size: Length: 22 cm; Height of heel: 7 cm view details
Men's Waistcoat
Royal blue silk brocaded with pale gold floral sprays, and glass buttons. view details
Men's Waistcoat
Pale green spotted silk with front edges and pocket flaps embroidered with trailing leaves and berries in silver wire and yellow and green silks. This is incorporated... view details
Men's Waistcoat
Deep maroon wool plush, printed with all-over floral pattern, and metal buttons. Size: Length: 53 cm view details
Men's Waistcoat
White satin with richly embroidered multi coloured silks of floral motives, and satin covered embroidered buttons. Size: Back: Length: 42.5 cm; Underarm: Length:... view details