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18th Century Textiles
Read moreThe 18th century is a time in history where wealth, success & opulence could be shown in textiles within interior decoration. Here we celebrate the furnishings and influence of this important period.
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19th Century Textiles
Read more19th 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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Heritage Rescue, Boston Manor
Read moreIn 2021 Humphries Weaving worked in collaboration with the Purcell Architecture firm on the restoration of the Drawing Room room at Boston Manor House. The project was documented by Nick Knowles Heritage Rescue program, read more about the project here.
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Sustainability in UK Textiles
Read moreThe UKFT Sustainability in UK Textiles conference has the aim of uniting the industry for a common goal. For the first time this brought together around 200 representatives of leading manufacturers from the UK. Here’s what we’ve been up too…
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Humphries Weaving Anniversary Talk at Spencer House
Read moreThroughout 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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Historic Costume Fabric
Read moreFor 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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Historic Textiles for the MET
Read moreThe highly influential and venerable institution of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York celebrates its 150th year anniversary this year. We take a look at some of the projects we have collaborated on since Humphries inception in 1972.
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The Treasures of Opus Anglicanum
Read moreOpus Anglicanum is the Latin phrase for ‘English Work’, used to describe the luxurious embroideries of silk, gold and silver; the most prized art forms in medieval Europe. This exhibition at the V&A showcases some of the oldest and most treasured embroideries.
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Thomas Chippendale – The Furniture Trend Setter
Read moreThomas Chippendale was a British cabinet and furniture designer of the mid-18th Century. His styles are best classed as being English Rococo and Gothic Chinese. There have been many re works of Chippendale furniture over the centuries as it was, and still is, one of the leading styles in historic furniture.
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Decorex International 2016
Read moreDecorex is internationally renowned for being the event to find the best and most luxurious products in the interiors market. It has a rich heritage and has grown and evolved to stay at the top of the market, exhibiting some of the finest quality craftmanships out there.
