V&A Museum - Moda i tekstylia

Woman's jacket. Cotton. Coromandel Coast, India, c.1750.

Wall hanging, detail. Cotton. Saurashtra, India, 20th century.

Wall hanging, detail. Cotton. Saurashtra, India, 20th century.

Wall hanging, detail. Cotton. Saurashtra, India, 20th century.

Wall hanging. Cotton. Saurashtra, India, 20th century.

Block-printed textile. Cotton. Sanganer, India, 1855-79.

Double-sided flag, detail. Cotton. Bahraich, India, 19th century.

Double-sided flag, detail. Cotton. Bahraich, India, 19th century.

Double-sided flag, detail. Cotton. Bahraich, India, 19th century.

Double-sided flag, detail. Cotton. Bahraich, India, 19th century.

Double-sided flag, detail. Cotton. Bahraich, India, 19th century.

Coverlet embroidered with the coat of arms of the Portuguese family Lima da Villa Nova da Cerveira. Cotton and silk. India, early 17th century.

Skeins of undyed, handspun yarn. Silk. India, 2014.

Sari, detail. Cotton and silk. Lucknow, India, c.1900.

Samples of silk yarns. Silk. Bengal, c.1817.

Part of a shawl. Silk. Varanasi, India, c.1855.

Kalamkari fabric. Cotton. Machilipatnam, India, 1879.

Textile samples. Silk and cotton. India, c.1855.

Textile samples, probably for saris and turbans. Cotton. India, late 19th century.

Multi-coloured turban cloth. Cotton. Jaipur, India, mid-19th century.

Sari, detail of border. Silk. Bangalore, India, c.1867.

Pair of geta. Lacquered wood, silk woven with selectively pre-dyed yarns (kasuri). Japan, 1930-40.

Slip evening dress, detail, probably designed by Jeanne Lanvin (1867-1946). Silk georgette and glass beads, lined with chiffon. France, 1925-27.

Slip evening dress, detail, probably designed by Jeanne Lanvin (1867-1946). Silk georgette and glass beads, lined with chiffon. France, 1925-27.

Slip evening dress, detail, probably designed by Jeanne Lanvin (1867-1946). Silk georgette and glass beads, lined with chiffon. France, 1925-27.

Furnishing fabric, probably designed by John Illingworth Kay (1870-1950) for Liberty & Co. Silk. London, England, c.1895

Furnishing fabric, probably designed by C.F.A. Voysey (1857-1941) for Liberty & Co. Printed cotton. London, England, c.1900.

Furnishing fabric, designed for Liberty & Co. Printed cotton. London, England, 1895.

Alice In Wonderland fabric, designed by C.F.A.Voysey (1857-1941). Roller-printed cotton chintz. England, 1920.

Flowering rose trees furnishing fabric, designed by Ronald Simpson (1890-1960) for Alexander Morton & Co. Block-printed cotton. Great Britain, 1909.

Wall hanging, detail. Silk and cotton. Gujarat, India, 18th century.

Wall hanging, detail. Silk and cotton. Gujarat, India, 18th century.

Furnishing fabric, designed for Liberty & Co. Printed cotton. London, England, 1895.

Evening dress, detail, designed by Lucile (1863-1935). Silk overlaid with silk chiffon and satin. London, England, 1912.

Evening dress, designed by Lucile (1863-1935). Silk overlaid with silk chiffon and satin. London, England, 1912.

Costume design for dancers in the Morecambe and Wise Show, by Cynthia Tingey (1931-2005). Gouache on paper. London, UK, 1965.

Jacket, blouse and skirt. Silk embroidered with seed pearls and metal thread. Iran, 1800-40.

Barbara Goalen (1921-2002) in At 10 Palace Gate feature, wearing Norman Hartnell couture, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography....

Models on car top with photographic equipment posing for the Ready to Fly Ready-to-Wear feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photo...

Models looking at plane flying overhead on runway, for the Ready to Fly Ready-to-Wear feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photogr...

Model playing marshaller on runway, for the Ready to Fly Ready-to-Wear feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Possibly...

Model in highlands landscape photoshoot for the Scotland Vive l'Ecosse feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Scotland,...

Model in highlands landscape photoshoot for the Scotland Vive l'Ecosse feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Scotland,...

Model in highlands landscape photoshoot for the Scotland Vive l'Ecosse feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Scotland,...

Women weaving tartan fabric for the Scotland Vive l'Ecosse feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Scotland, 1959.

Corps de ballet modelling for the Ready to Fly Ready-to-Wear feature, waiting with luggage in terminal, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and whit...

Corps de ballet modelling for the Ready to Fly Ready-to-Wear feature, BOAC sign and coach in background, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and whi...

Barbara Goalen (1921-2002) swirling on the roof of Whitworth & Mitchell's showroom, for the Milling around Lancashire feature, photo Elsbeth Juda (191...

Fabric draped over wire mannequin, St Paul's in the background, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Possibly London, 1950s.

Model beside open door of Austin of England A90 Atlantic Sports saloon convertible, photo Elsbeth Juda (1911-2014). Black and white photography. Possi...