Author archive for Alex Daniels

  • Jan312023
    17th Century Textiles

    17th Century Textiles

    17th Century Textiles form a key element within our archive. From simple plains to highly decorative fabrics, explore some of the key events, designers and styles seen throughout this period.

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    HUMPHRIES WEAVING
  • Nov102022
    Gainsborough Gallery 2

    The Gainsborough Gallery

    This winter sees the opening of the new Gainsborough Gallery in our local town of Sudbury. Follow the development of the green silk damask here.

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    HUMPHRIES WEAVING
  • Aug312022
    19th Century Textiles

    19th Century Textiles

    19th Century Textiles are an important period of historic designs Humphries Weaving hold within the archive. Explore the key events, design styles and designers here.

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  • May052022
    Spencer House Talk

    Humphries Weaving Anniversary Talk at Spencer House

    Throughout 2022 we are celebrating 50 years of Humphries Weaving. In March we hosted a talk at the prestigious Spencer House in which the team reflected on the companies rich history, current projects and future.

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  • Apr292022

    Historic Costume Fabric

    For over 50 years Humphries Weaving have created bespoke fabric for traditional interiors. These designs have also been utilised for Historic costume fabric, and the inhabitants of these magnificent buildings.

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  • Jun302021
    Fabric installation

    The Silk Walls of Humphries Weaving

    We have supplied thousands of metres of fabric for silk walling since our inception in 1972, in a vast rainbow of colours. As we near our 50th anniversary we reflect on some of our most prestigious and recognisable silk walling projects we are proud to have been involved with.

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    HUMPHRIES WEAVING
  • Nov092020
    Digital HHA 2020

    The Historic Buildings, Parks & Gardens 2020, (Virtual HBPGE)

    This year we welcome the first Virtual HBPGE2020. The annual AGM and exhibition this year transforms itself into a digital platform showcasing some of the countries most prestigious manufacturers, designers and architects.

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    HUMPHRIES WEAVING
  • Sep162020
    British Textile Week - UKFT

    British Textile Week 2020

    On the 9th of September the United Kingdom Fashion & textile Association, (UKFT,) launched British Textile Week.. This provided a digital showcase of the craftsmanship, creativity and technical skills of the UK textile industry.

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  • Aug282020
    jacquard fabric design

    Jacquard fabric design

    Our Jacquard fabric design is popular for walling, curtains and upholstery throughout both historic & contemporary interiors.

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  • Jun052020
    Textile Fibres

    Textile Fibres

    We use our knowledge of textile fibres to design and to create fabrics balancing a multitude of characteristics, considering, include lustre, weight, texture and performance.

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