Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection
Digitised collection, spanning the period 1550 to the 1970s, includes numerous examples of French textile manufacturers’ sample books; treatises on textile production; dye manufacturers’ formula books; and bound sets of fashion plates, the majority of these Parisian. Sketchbooks of kimono patterns and textile sample books offer examples of traditional Japanese textile design. Also of note is a rare collection of sixteenth-, seventeenth-, and eighteenth-century weavers’ pattern books. Part of The Clark Digital Collections.
V&A Textile Collections
The national collection of textiles and fashion.
The Met Costume Institute
Worldwide costumes and accessories from the fifteenth century to the present.
Kyoto Costume Institute Digital Collection
Garments and accessories arranged in chronological order from the 1700s-2000s.
