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Textile fabrics

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bertha E. Butts sewing scrapbook and dress

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0203
Overview

Materials related to Bertha E. Butts, dressmaking student in the Department of Household Arts and Science at the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute in 1904. The collection includes a sewing sample scrapbook and dress made for class.

Dates: 1904
Found in: RIT Archives

Blanche A. Phillips and Dorothy J. Walls collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006628957]
Identifier: RITArc-0169
Overview

Materials belonging to Blanche A. Phillips and Dorothy J. Walls. Both women graduated from the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed Rochester Institute of Technology in 1944). The collection includes textile cards, pamphlets, and other published material.

Dates: 1915-1931
Found in: RIT Archives

Joyce Goode quilt

 Collection — Roll 1
Identifier: RITArt-0105
Overview

The collection consists of a hand made hanging quilt, titled Red Dawn@2007. The artist, Jane Goode was a 1974 RIT Art & Design graduate.

Dates: 2007
Found in: RIT Archives

Karl Laurell woven fabric

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006627114]
Identifier: RITArt-0090
Overview

Karl Laurell woven fabric collection consists of a length of hand woven flaz fabric. Laurell was on the faculty in the School for American Crafts at RIT from 1953-1957.

Dates: circa 1950's
Found in: RIT Archives

Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute textile swatches

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RITArc-0298
Overview

Set of textile cards created by Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute students.

Dates: 1915-1917
Found in: RIT Archives