Floral Textile Designs

Intricate floral patterns and motifs for textiles, showcasing vibrant colors and detailed illustrations from the late 18th to 19th century.

Design for a Waistcoat, Pencil and various gouaches on paper, Design for the embroidered border of a man's waistcoat. Two lilac stripes and a sketched crest border are shown at left. A palmette plant with a leaf and a plant with two feathery blossoms alternate in a vertical row, the repeats being separated by a scroll., France, 1785-1795, Drawing, Drawing
Design for a Waistcoat, Pencil and various gouaches on paper, Design for the embroidered border of a man's waistcoat. Two lilac stripes and a sketched crest border are shown at left. A palmette plant with a leaf and a plant with two feathery blossoms alternate in a vertical row, the repeats being separated by a scroll., France, 1785-1795, Drawing, Drawing