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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.
Wide needle lace border from a window drape, Venetian, c.1600.
Wide needle lace border from a window drape, Venetian, c.1600. view details
Man's collar, needle lace, English, about 1635
Man's collar, needle lace, English, about 1635 view details
Venetian needle-lace with tapes
Insertion needle-lace mid 17th century view details
Flounce, raised needle lace, Venetian, c.1690
Deep flounce probably from an ecclesiastical garment, called a rocetto, raised needle lace, Venetian, c.1690 view details
