Fabric Textiles

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The design of each panel consists of finely silk embroidered floral patterns in bright colors. The br...

Stunning and elegant Moroccan caftan with silver metallic Moorish floral Dupioni silk brocade. Lavishly embroidered on a beautiful woven Dupioni silk.The flowers are embroidered in m...

Matthew Williamson one of the most well known fashion designer has created a tabletop and textile collection for les-Ottomans. Colors is a must in all Williamsons’ designs as well as the peacock’s references that are here declinated in several new and original patterns Matthew Williamson is an award-winning British designer renowned for his use of kaleidoscopic color, intricate patterns and designs inspired by nature and travel. A graduate from the prestigious Central Saint Martins College, Matthew Williamson showed his critically-acclaimed debut catwalk collection...

Vintage Chinese textile, with a finely detailed nicely dragon embroidery on red silk background. Displayed in a contemporary gold wood fram...

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The beautiful Suzani has a two large medallion pattern set on a crimson color cotton background and des...

We have a unique Japanese sense of beauty. We will also introduce unique items that only we can make, purchasing routes in Japan, experience gained so far, and methods that no one el...

Extremely fine woven Persian silk carpet have silk pile on silk foundation. Approximately 750-800 knots per square inch. Qum weavers are also known for producing prayer rugs with elegant tree of life designs, as well as compartment designs derived from classical Persian garden carpets...

This antique Chinese silk military rank badge from the Kangxi period features a Xiezhi, a mythical creature known for its ability to distinguish between good and evil. The intricate ...

Japanese Vintage Kimono Obi selected by Kimono-Couture -Dimension: 416×31cm -Condition: Very Good Condition -Shipping Method: DHL The Japanese kimono obi is a traditional Japanese ...

This exquisite Chinese table cover from the Qing period is a true work of art. Made from luxurious silk and fabric, it boasts intricate details that showcase the exceptional craftsma...

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia in black cotton background and designs in silk in black, blue, green, ivory, yellow, and red. The design of each panel consists of finely silk embroidered floral patterns in bright colors. The brilliant colors of silk Suzani Embroidery bring this design to life and would be a wonderful addition to a room design and can be used as wall art, table runner. Dimensions: 23” x 144" Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Uzbekistan Material: Silk embroidery on cotton Condition: Wear consistent with age and use Table Runners, Hand-Crafted Textiles, Embroidered Textiles, Vintage Textiles, Vintage Uzbek Suzani, Antique Suzani, Antique Suzani Embroidery...

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia in black cotton background and designs in silk in black, blue, green, purple, yellow, and red. The design of each panel consists of finely silk embroidered floral patterns in bright colors. The brilliant colors of silk Suzani Embroidery bring this design to life and would be a wonderful addition to a room design and can be used as wall art, table runner. Dimensions: 20” x 147" Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Uzbekistan Material: Silk embroidery on cotton Condition: Wear consistent with age and use Vintage Table Runner Textiles, Hand-Crafted Textiles, Embroidered Textiles, Vintage Textiles, Vintage Uzbek Suzani, Antique Suzani, Antique Suzani Embroidery...

A vintage Mid-Century ivory color silk brocade collectable Japanese ceremonial kimono. One of a kind. Fabulous museum quality ceremonial kimono in pure silk with intricate detailed h...

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The beautiful Suzani was created as a panel decoration for a tent. It has six large medallions set on ...

Designed with a lively arrangement of abstract shapes and geometric patterns, this vintage textile is a celebration of color and form. The textile is a soft mohair velvet with a low ...

isually striking vintage Uchikake Wedding Kimono/Robe for ceremonial occasion, circa end of Meiji to Taisho period 1910s-1930s. This bridal outer garment is of a red color that features elaborate and intricate brocade embroidery in gold and silk threads. Using brilliant colored and gold threads, the artisan decorated the kimono with the design of a Japanese nature scene and water garden with pagodas, trees, bridges, and mountain scenes throughout in brilliant colors of green, blue, red and gold.. They form roundel motifs in a highly elaborate layout, especially striking when viewed from the back. The interior of the kimono is also padded with red fabric and weighted down at the bottom trim. The item is larger than life-size and somewhat heavy and is meant for ceremonial use only. This beautiful artisan hand-crafted piece can be displayed as wall art or on a stand as a sculpture. Dimensions: 54” x 72” Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century Place of Origin: Japan Material: Silk and gold thread brocade embroidery on silk Condition: Good Vintage Brocade Embroidery, Asian Textiles, artisan Textiles, Japan Textiles, Embroidered Textiles, Japanese Motif Furniture, Fabric From Japan, Kimono Japan, Flower Embroider, Gold Embroidery, Silk Embroidery, , Vintage Tapestry Panels...

Visually striking vintage Uchikake Wedding Kimono/Robe for ceremonial occasion, circa end of Meiji to Taisho period 1910s-1930s. This bridal outer garment is of a white and red color that features elaborate and intricate embroidery in gold and red threads. Using brilliant colored and gold threads, the artisan decorated the kimono with the most auspicious symbols including flying phoenix, blooming peonies, fans, maple branches, and wisteria flowers. They form roundel motifs in a highly elaborate layout, especially striking when viewed from the back. The interior of the kimono is also padded with red fabric and weighted down at the bottom trim. The item is larger than life-size and somewhat heavy and is meant for ceremonial use only. This beautiful artisan hand-crafted piece can be displayed as wall art or on a stand as a sculpture. Dimensions: 54” x 72” Date of Manufacture: Early 20th Century Place of Origin: Japan Material: Silk and gold thread brocade embroidery on silk Condition: Good Vintage Brocade Embroidery, Asian Textiles, artisan Textiles, Japan Textiles, Embroidered Textiles, Japanese Motif Furniture, Fabric From Japan, Kimono Japan, Flower Embroider, Gold Embroidery, Silk Embroidery, , Vintage Tapestry Panels...

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The beautiful suzani has a two large medallion pattern set on a red silk background and designs in sil...

Vintage hand-crafted Suzani silk embroidery from Uzbekistan in Central Asia in black cotton background and designs in silk in black, Ivory, yellow, and red. The design of each panel consists of finely silk embroidered floral patterns in bright colors. The brilliant colors of silk Suzani Embroidery bring this design to life and would be a wonderful addition to a room design and can be used as wall art, table or a bed cover. Dimensions: 63” x 80" Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Uzbekistan Material: Silk embroidery on cotton Condition: Wear consistent with age and use Table Runners...

Antique Chinese textile, with a finely nicely ,dragon , flowers and butterfly , and garden scenery , embroidery on cream color silk background. Displayed professionally in impres...

18th or the early 19th century Ottoman gilt thread embroidery textile panels. Each panel is decorated by hand stitched gold thread embroideries on a dark brown velvet material backed by heavy muslin. Created in the 18th or the early 19th century, they were used as wall panels but can also be used as table runners. One panel is about 29” longer than the other one and the extra material is folded. Dimensions: 29” x 79” Date of Manufacture: 18th or early 19th Century Place of Origin: Ottoman, Turkey Material: Gilt thread embroidery on velvet Condition: Wear consistent with age and use Vintage Tapestry Panels...

Designed with a lively arrangement of abstract shapes and geometric patterns, this vintage textile is a celebration of color and form. The textile is a soft mohair velvet with a low ...

We have a unique Japanese sense of beauty. We will also introduce unique items that only we can make, purchasing routes in Japan, experience gained so far, and methods that no one el...

A rare four-piece Japanese Fireman's assemble (Shobosho uniform) woven with heavy cotton and decorated with stencil resist dye circa 1890-20s Late Meiji to Showa Period. The assemble...

A vintage Japanese silk Kuro Tomesode Kimono, circa 1950s-1980s. Kuro Tomesode is a dress for married woman for the most formal occasions, equivalent of the evening gowns in the west...

African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 yards. Colors are organic earth tone beige and light brown in geometric design. Non waxed fabric circa 1950s. Hand made in Ghana Africa. Museum Quality Original Long Piece. 380 inches, (30 ft 10 yards Long) x 46 inches Inches Wide( 4ft). Could be use to make pillows or upholstery. History of Batik in Africa: Batik, a traditional fabric art technique, has a rich history in Ghana, West Africa. The practice of batik involves using wax to create intricate patterns on fabric, which is then dyed to achieve the desired design. While batik has its origins in Asia, particularly in Indonesia, it has been embraced and adapted by various African countries, including Ghana. In Ghana, batik-making can be traced back to the mid-20th century when it gained popularity as a form of traditional textile art. The craft was introduced by artists and artisans who were inspired by the vibrant and expressive nature of batik. These early practitioners experimented with different designs, colors, and patterns, infusing local themes and motifs into their creations. Over time, batik became an important part of Ghanaian culture and identity. It is not only used for clothing but also for various decorative and functional items such as wall hangings, tablecloths, and accessories. The art form often reflects the rich cultural heritage of Ghana, incorporating symbols, proverbs, and traditional stories into the designs. Ghanaian batik artists often employ a combination of traditional and contemporary elements, creating a unique fusion of styles. The process of making batik involves applying hot wax to the fabric using various tools to create the desired patterns. The wax acts as a resist, preventing dye from penetrating the waxed areas. After dyeing, the wax is removed, revealing the intricate designs on the fabric. Today, batik-making in Ghana continues to thrive as both a traditional craft and a form of artistic expression. Many artisans and designers draw inspiration from Ghana's diverse cultural landscape, incorporating elements from different regions and ethnic groups into their batik creations. The art form has also gained international recognition, with Ghanaian batik products being sought after both locally and abroad. In summary, the history of batik in Ghana is a testament to the creativity and adaptability of artists who have embraced and transformed this traditional technique into a vibrant and culturally significant art form within the country. HISTORY OF BATIK In the mid-nineteenth century, the Belanda Hitam, or "Black Dutchmen," are said to have introduced batik to West Africa after serving as indentured soldiers for the Dutch in Indonesia. Returning from their conscriptions with trunks of fine Javanese batik, the opulent patterns captured the imagination of their friends and relatives. However, textile history is complex, and only a handful of recruits returned to West Africa with batik due to delayed payments. Batik, with roots traced to Egyptian mummies, is a tradition found globally, from Southeast Asia to Japan and India. Europeans, particularly the Dutch, played a significant role in industrializing batik from the seventeenth century onward. In West Africa, Dutch Scholar Ineke van Kessel suggests that batik arrived from India over trans-Saharan routes. Local populations, like the Yoruba in Nigeria, incorporated wax printing into their textiles. European traders brought wax and non-wax fabrics to West Africa in the seventeenth century, targeting a population ready for their consumption. European designers adapted prints for the African market...

Antique Javanese Silk Batik Slendang (Selendang). A shoulder cloth length of compact hand spun silk imported from China. The flora & fauna design crea...

An exceptional and rare antique Chinese Yun Jian embroidered silk cloud collar dating from circa 1880. The collar is beautifully hand embroidered on colored s...

Vintage large Isfahan block printed cotton hand printed fabric bedspread or wall Hanging Textile or table cloth. Persian Paisley Kalamkari textile hand b...

We kindly suggest that you read the whole description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our items. Pair of...

Vintage dayak tribal beaded decorated baby Carrier Borneo Indonesia. The Tribal baby carrier beautifully made with wood base decorated with bead work cloth and clam shell decoration....

Suzani, a Central Asian term for a specific type of needlework, is also the broader name for the hugely popular decorative pieces of textile that feature this needlework in vivid col...

In the most technical sense of the word, "Suzani," in Central Asia, means needle and is used to describe this type of needlework, but to most people, such as decorators or collectors...

A beautiful and wonderfully designed/composed Japanese textile panel with embroidery floral natural landscape/flower decoration. The work is pr...

Decorative suzani cushion cover made of hand embroidery silk on silk background, flowers and vine motifs, linen backing with zipper, no insert. Delicate and specialised washing advi...

In the most technical sense of the word, "Suzani," in Central Asia, means needle and is used to describe this type of needlework, but to most people, such as decorators or collectors...

In the most technical sense of the word, "Suzani," in Central Asia, means needle and is used to describe this type of needlework, but to most people, such as decorators or collectors...

In the most technical sense of the word, "Suzani," in Central Asia, means needle and is used to describe this type of needlework, but to most people, such as decorators or collectors...

In the most technical sense of the word, "Suzani," in Central Asia, means needle and is used to describe this type of needlework, but to most people, such as decorators or collectors...

We kindly suggest that you read the entire description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our items. Pair of h...

A fine and large semi-antique circa 1930 Indonesian batik finely-woven cotton panel from Cirebon, West Java having blue and white "Mega Mendung" or "Chinese Cloud" wax resist dyed pa...

Suzani, a Central Asian term for a specific type of needlework, is also the broader name for the hugely popular decorative pieces of textile that feature this needlework in vivid col...

COLOUR: Red with gold fringe FRONT MATERIAL: 76% Viscose, 11% Polyester, 13% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 60cm x 60cm (approx) OR...

COLOUR: Red with red fringe FRONT MATERIAL: 76% Viscose, 11% Polyester, 13% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 60cm x 60cm (approx) ORIGIN: Fabric produced in Turkey, cushions made in the UK Here at Knots we have worked long and hard over the course of two years, working with mills, refining techniques, all in order to achieve the attention to detail that reflects the quality and the beauty seen in our original 17th Century rug...

COLOUR: Red FRONT MATERIAL: 76% Viscose, 11% Polyester, 13% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 60cm x 60cm (approx) ORIGIN: Fabric produced in Turkey, cushions made in the UK Here at Knots we have worked long and hard over the course of two years, working with mills, refining techniques, all in order to achieve the attention to detail that reflects the quality and the beauty seen in our original 17th Century rug...

COLOUR: Blue With Blue Tassels FRONT MATERIAL: 50% Viscose, 34% Polyester, 16% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 35cm x 60cm (approx) ...

COLOUR: Blue with Gold Fringe FRONT MATERIAL: 76% Viscose, 11% Polyester, 13% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 60cm x 60cm (approx) O...

COLOUR: Blue FRONT MATERIAL: 76% Viscose, 11% Polyester, 13% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 60cm x 60cm (approx) ORIGIN: Fabric produced in Turkey, cushions made in the UK Here at Knots we have worked long and hard over the course of two years, working with mills, refining techniques, all in order to achieve the attention to detail that reflects the quality and the beauty seen in our original 17th Century rug...

COLOUR: Blue with Blue Fringe FRONT MATERIAL: 76% Viscose, 11% Polyester, 13% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 60cm x 60cm (approx) O...

COLOUR: Blue FRONT MATERIAL: 50% Viscose, 34% Polyester, 16% Cotton Jacquard woven fabric BACK MATERIAL: Chenille FILLER: Feather STOCK SIZE: 35cm x 60cm (approx) ORIGIN: Fabric produced in Turkey, cushions made in the UK Here at Knots we have worked long and hard over the course of two years, working with mills, refining techniques, all in order to achieve the attention to detail that reflects the quality and the beauty seen in our original 17th Century rug...

We kindly suggest that you read the whole description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our items Pair of han...

Red and White Brocade Design on a tightly Woven Fabric. The Brocade Design running the entire length of 150 inches. White Silk Thread Design is high-lighted on the Red Fabric. Wonder...

This striking silk long vest was created for a woman in 19th century Tibet. It was worn for special events and ceremonies such as weddings & religious celebrations, with many layers ...

This is a Vintage Swedish kilim woven circa 1920-1950 and it measures 230 X 164 cm. The design of this kilim is attributed to Ingegerd Silow, one of the most influential designers in...

Japanese Kimono Obi "Serenity of Silver World" by Kimono-Couture ・Title: Serenity of Silver World ・Category: Obi, Textile, Vintage Kimono Obi ・Material: Silk, Silver Leaf ・Measureme...

Vintage Burmese Kalaga, Mandalay. A wall hanging embroidered tapestry inspired from a scene in the Jataka Tales. The embroidery depicts a prince riding...

An Indonesia textile panel professionally presented on a linen canvas. It can be taken off from the canvas for easy and economical shipping upon request. The textile was joined with...

An antique Persian fragment of textile tapestry. Late Safavid dynasty, 18th century. Ilsamic calligraphy against the blue background. Canvas mat, gold...