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Summer-winter coverlets were reversible, and the summer-winter term refers to the structure not the color. The summer-winter coverlet should not be confused with double weave and is more closely related to overshot. Like double weave, it is dark on one side and light on the other but there is only
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From the turn of the 19th century, simple twill-woven coverlets gave way to patterned hand-woven coverlets made in two different ways:
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undyed cotton warp and weft and repeating geometric patterns made with a supplementary dyed
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in the early 1820s, machine-woven coverlets in large-scale floral designs became popular.
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Craft Revival: Shaping Western North Carolina Past and Present - Coverlets
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one layer of cloth, therefore it is much lighter in mass and thickness.
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Double jacquard coverlet with self fringe, woven by John Klein in 1859
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DIY Chunky Knit Blanket Tutorials For Mastering the Cozy Viral Trend
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Wool and cotton double cloth coverlet, early 19th century, in the
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at the Hunter Library Digital Collections, retrieved 20 June 2007
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at the Hunter Library Digital Collections, retrieved 20 June 2007
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Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture
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Labors of Love: America's Textiles and Needlwork, 1650-1930
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Labors of Love: America's Textiles and Needlwork, 1650-1930
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The National Museum of the American Coverlet - Bedford, PA
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Illinois Jacquard Coverlets and Weavers: End of a Legacy
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Coverlet (disambiguation)
Cat.
bed
woven
wool
yarn
linen
cotton
colonial era
Medium blue, dark rose and beige coverlet composed of 2 panels and top and bottom have been hemmed by hand with large whip stitch; red, blue and black thread is used. In some places hem is coming out. Coverlet is very worn with several repairs, holes and frayed places
William
twill
warp
weft
dyed
indigo
madder
walnut
Williamsburg


Children's Museum of Indianapolis
plain woven
woolen
loom
Appalachia

Cooper Hewitt
double-woven
jacquard loom

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