Rapt in Colour

Here are some beautiful and inspiring textiles from the book 'Rapt in Colour'. These pictures show how enduring good design can be. The colours and composition is amazing.



p.45 - Shaman's stole and long vest - silk - 19th century



p.72 - ramie -19th century



p.78 - linen and hemp - 18th century



p.98 - silk - 19th century

p.99 - silk - 19th century

p.103 - cotton - 19th century