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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Boston, Virginia
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Churm, Eileen Elizabeth, 1911–2008
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County Clothing
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Dugdale Bros. & Co., Ltd
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Elliston & Cavell, Ltd
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Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013
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Harvey, Sylvia M
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Hetherington, Vera Margaret, 1892–
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Levinstein Limited (firm)
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P.B. & B. Ltd
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Slatter & Willes (London, England)
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Under Certain Circumstances
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2023-2024
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Books
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unknown
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20th century
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lace (needlework)
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sample book
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textile material
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machine lace
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ephemera
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ink drawing
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pattern book
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billhead
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blank form
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chemical lace
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financial record
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lithograph
2
receipts (financial records)
2
veils (headcloths)
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watercolor
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bobbin lace
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broderie anglaise
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children's art
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children's magazine
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clothing
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Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.
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Clothing trade -- Great Britain.
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Textile fabrics -- Sample books.
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Lace and lace making -- Great Britain.
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Textile fabrics -- Specimens.
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Lace industry -- Great Britain.
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Fashion -- Great Britain.
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Needlework -- Study and teaching.
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Sewing -- Study and teaching.
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Dresses -- Great Britain.
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Dressmaking -- Patterns.
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Dressmaking -- Study and teaching.
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Fashion design -- Study and teaching.
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Needlework -- Patterns.
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Tailoring -- Patterns.
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Woolen goods industry -- Great Britain.
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Drapery industry -- Great Britain.
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Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013.
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Military uniforms -- Great Britain.
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Paris Academy of Dressmaking (London, England)
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20th century
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19th century
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Great Britain
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London (England)
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Manchester (England)
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Oxford (England)
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Associated People
Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013
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Trois Fontaines, Jeanne
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Churm, Eileen Elizabeth, 1911–2008
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Fewkes, Ernest
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Fraser, R. D., active 1913
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Hetherington, Vera Margaret, 1892–
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Wrigly, D
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Wrigly, Marjorie
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Exhibition History
Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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English
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Levinstein Limited (firm)
Fast khakis and blues, for government requirements
1914?
2
Elliston & Cavell, Ltd
Billheads of Elliston & Cavell, clothiers, Oxford, for clothing purchased by Mrs. Risley, on behalf of the Warneford Asylum
1909-1911
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The "Easion" veil
[approximately 1900]
4
Lace sample book
1930s?
5
The Woodslea magazine
1907, January
6
Harvey, Sylvia M
Sylvia Harvey fashion pattern book
1934
7
Album of crochet samples
early 20th century
8
Dugdale Bros. & Co., Ltd
Tailors and costumiers' linings and trimmings
1938
9
Lace sample book
1920s?
10
Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
11
County Clothing
Leather cuff protector
between 1920 and [1940?]
12
Hetherington, Vera Margaret, 1892–
Vera Hetherington needlework book
circa 1910
13
Slatter & Willes (London, England)
Billhead of Slatter & Willes, London, for purchases made by R.D. Fraser in 1912
1913
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P.B. & B. Ltd
Lace sample book
1920s?
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Churm, Eileen Elizabeth, 1911–2008
Clothing Department diary
1956-1967
16
The "Easyfit" self-adjusting veil
[ca. 1920]
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Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013
Rosemary Gordon fashion pattern book
1948
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Lace sample book
between 1920 and 1940?
19
Boston, Virginia
Shockwave
1978
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Lace sample book
circa [1860?]