Skirt panel | Types | Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

We have 14 objects of this type

Black dress fabric that starts at the top with no pile and then adds horizontal stripes of velvet that gradually turn to grey/tan and the pile becomes longer at the bottom.

Skirt Panel (France), mid-19th century
silk.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
2004-6-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Shaped panel, the equivalent to one-fourth of a woman's skirt. Landsacape of Swiss building and grounds.

Skirt Panel (England), 1975
cotton.
1991-18-24

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Shaped panel, the equivalent of one-fourth of a woman's skirt. Design of Spanish dancers and accessories in bright colors on black.

Skirt Panel (England), 1975
cotton.
1991-18-23

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Skirt panel patterned in gold with rows of birds, a row of horses pulling carts, and a row with boats (flying flags), fish, and human figures. Couched gold pattern on top of and within stripes (either wide blue or a group of two tone rust) of the foundation fabric.

Skirt Panel (Indonesia), 1900–1980
cotton, silk, metallic threads.
Gift of Nicholas I. Johnson in memory of Ladd L. Johnson.
1980-12-6

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Panel for a skirt with three symmetrical floral motifs with curving leaves tied by a bow embroidered in gold. Narrow border at bottom.

Skirt Panel, 18th century
silk, metallic.
1974-99-4

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Striped ikat panel in shades of blue, green and white with subtle geometrical patterning.

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Skirt panel in all black with a pattern in cut and uncut pile. Narrow decorated vertical stripes on ground scattered with tiny sprigs. Deep hem decoration of symmetrical scenes of fishing figures on either side of a stream swirling under a double-arched bridge alternating with dueling figures in front of allée of obelisks. Portico topped by coronet and with unidentified initials "LL" in background. Wide pink and yellow striped satin selvages.

Skirt Panel (Spain), late 18th century
silk.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-56-53

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Skirt panel of cream-colored taffeta embroidered in multicolored silks and gold in a fantastic pattern of a large flower spray, and a man with a long pole reaching to a basket.

Skirt Panel (France), mid-18th century
silk, metallic thread.
Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma....
1962-52-19

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Wedge-shaped piece of brown silk velvet as for a skirt. Asymmetrical pattern of geometric forms, fruit and s-curves.

Skirt Panel (possibly France), 1850–1900
silk.
Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.
1962-233-34

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Lower part of a light brown satin skirt panel with a scalloped bottom edge accentuated by daisy-like flowers, arcs and V-shapes of applied white satin sprinkled with sequins. Band of stylized flowers above in white and multicolored silks, metal thread, purls and sequins. Remainder decorated with widely spaced pairs of tiny flowers. Serpentining diagonals in chain stitch.

Skirt Panel (France), early 19th century
silk, metallic thread.
1956-33-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Elaborate windowpane plaid in a bold design of blue and white jaspe with intersecting dashed lines and geometric forms. Jaspe patterning offset with narrow stripes of red, yellow and green. Both selvages present.

Skirt Panel (Guatemala), 1925–50
cotton.
Gift of Charles Iklé.
1955-44-10

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Skirt panel of black figured velvet with narrow vertical stripes of varying types including ribbon-and-leaf serpentine, cardinal's hats, tassels, and flowers on a stripe, and a sawtooth stripe with a diamond center. Bottom edge has two wide scallops comprised of swags and flower heads held aloft by ribbons.

Skirt Panel, late 18th century
silk.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1954-167-23

This object is part of the Textiles collection.

Rectangular skirt panel with delicate festoons of flowers caught with bows in a symmetrical arrangement. Embroidered in soft pastel colors on a cream-colored ribbed ground. Small scattered sprigs at the sides. Lined with thin cream silk fabric. Row of small scallops indicated at the bottom by discoloration.

Skirt Panel, late 18th century
silk.
Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf.
1954-167-10

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Wedge-shaped piece of fine firm cotton cloth with medium-scale design of stylized flower heads on top of grace-fully curving cornucopia forms decorated with graduated dots and a little sprig of blue berries. These forms are planned to curve left in one horizontal row and right in the next, and a serpentine band of the same reddish brown as the cornucopias underlays each vertical row so that an ogival ground plan accented with flower-heads is suggested. Shades of rose-red, blue, yellow and green (blue over yellow), violet; black and red outlines; gold leaf on wax or gum base outlining major parts of design. Lined with plain white silk.

Z-spun cotton, 100-110 warps per inch. 1/8" selvages with coarser warps. No complete breadth.

Skirt Panel (India), 18th century
cotton; gold leaf on wax or gum base.
Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
1902-1-974

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.