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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 Shoes
Printed brocade with single bar strap and gilt button. view details
Women's Shoes
Pair of beige leather with low heels and silk ribbon pompon. view details
Women's Shoes
White satin, square toes with pompon on right shoe. Belonged to Empress Eugenie. view details
Wedding Dress
Cream ribbed silk trimmed with cream lace. The bodice is boned and the tight sheath-like style is achieved by drawstrings in a back section of the skirt to give a... view details
Women's Shoes
Navy blue kid with lattice fabric front and thin strap. view details
Embroidery, canvas work
Oval panel, wool and silk cross stitch and petit point, black border with lines and leaflike scrolls, birds and animals. In centre very rolling landscape with... view details
Women's Shoes
Black satin with crossover effect and diamante buttons. view details
