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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Brooke, Iris
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Cunnington, C. Willett (Cecil Willett), 1878–1961
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Laver, James, 1899–
2
Arnold, Janet, 1932–1998
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Boston, Virginia
1
Churm, Eileen Elizabeth, 1911–2008
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County Clothing
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Cunnington, Phillis Emily, 1887–
1
Druitt, Herbert
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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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LaMar, Virginia A
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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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Yarwood, Doreen
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1979
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Image Use
Under Certain Circumstances
32
Free to Use
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Unavailable
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Available
3
New Additions
2023-2024
1
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Books
13
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
3
Articles & Chapters
2
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unknown
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Period
20th century
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Work Type
lace (needlework)
8
sample book
8
textile material
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machine lace
7
ephemera
5
ink drawing
3
pattern book
3
billhead
2
blank form
2
chemical lace
2
financial record
2
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.
7
Lace industry -- Great Britain.
5
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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Clothing and dress -- History -- Medieval, 500–1500.
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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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16th century
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19th century
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20th century
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Great Britain
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England
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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
1
Fewkes, Ernest
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Fraser, R. D., active 1913
1
Hetherington, Vera Margaret, 1892–
1
Wrigly, D
1
Wrigly, Marjorie
1
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
Album of crochet samples
early 20th century
6
The Woodslea magazine
1907, January
7
Harvey, Sylvia M
Sylvia Harvey fashion pattern book
1934
8
Lace sample book
1920s?
9
Dugdale Bros. & Co., Ltd
Tailors and costumiers' linings and trimmings
1938
10
Lace sample book
between 1920 and [1940?]
11
P.B. & B. Ltd
Lace sample book
1920s?
12
Slatter & Willes (London, England)
Billhead of Slatter & Willes, London, for purchases made by R.D. Fraser in 1912
1913
13
Hetherington, Vera Margaret, 1892–
Vera Hetherington needlework book
circa 1910
14
Churm, Eileen Elizabeth, 1911–2008
Clothing Department diary
1956-1967
15
The "Easyfit" self-adjusting veil
[ca. 1920]
16
Lace sample book
between 1920 and 1940?
17
Boston, Virginia
Shockwave
1978
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Lace sample book
circa [1860?]
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Gordon, Rosemary Ursula, 1923–2013
Rosemary Gordon fashion pattern book
1948
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County Clothing
Leather cuff protector
between 1920 and [1940?]
21
Ackermann's costume plates
c1978
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Laver, James, 1899–
English costume of the nineteenth century;
1929
23
Cunnington, Phillis Emily, 1887–
English costume for sports and outdoor recreation from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries
1969
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Brooke, Iris
English costume of the seventeenth century,
[1950, reprinted 1971]
25
Laver, James, 1899–
English costume of the eighteenth century;
1931
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Arnold, Janet, 1932–1998
Patterns of fashion;
[1964]-c1966
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Cunnington, C. Willett (Cecil Willett), 1878–1961
A dictionary of English costume,
[1960]
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Cunnington, C. Willett (Cecil Willett), 1878–1961
Handbook of English mediaeval costume,
[1969]
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Brooke, Iris
English children's costume since 1775
1930
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LaMar, Virginia A
English dress in the age of Shakespeare
1979, c1958
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Yarwood, Doreen
English costume
1979, c1961
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Brooke, Iris
English costume of the early middle ages;
1936
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Druitt, Herbert
A manual of costume as illustrated by monumental brasses
1906