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Wool and cotton double cloth coverlet, early 19th century, in the Cooper Hewitt. Double-cloth coverlets were double-woven, with two sets of interconnected warps and wefts, requiring the more elaborate looms of professional weavers. Wool for these coverlets was spun (and often dyed) at home and then delivered to a local weaver who made up the ...
Dove and Rose jacquard-woven silk and wool double cloth furnishing textile, designed by William Morris in 1879. [1]Double cloth or double weave (also doublecloth, double-cloth, doubleweave) is a kind of woven textile in which two or more sets of warps and one or more sets of weft or filling yarns are interconnected to form a two-layered cloth. [2]
This 1943 photograph features Frances Louisa Goodrich (1856-1944) standing in front of two coverlets. The coverlet on the left is woven in a Double Bow Knot pattern, the one on the right is the ...
Commercial blankets or woven coverlets were a more economical bedcovering for most people. Whole cloth quilts, broderie perse and medallion quilts were the styles of quilts made during the early 19th century, but from 1840 onward the use of piecework and blocks, often made from printed fabric, became much more common.
They differ from other embroidered coverlets in that bed rugs embroidery covered the background fabric, and in many cases the looped stitches were cut to form pile. Bed rug from Colchester, CT made in 1795 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Embroidered bed rug, America, late 18th century (Cleveland Museum of Art)
A coverlet (earlier coverlid) is a fabric covering spread, usually for a bed, and may refer to: Woven coverlet, a bed covering used in the United States from the colonial period to the mid-19th century; Duvet cover; Quilt; A type of altar cloth