patterned silk designed by Anna Maria Garthwaite Surviving dress of silk designed by Anna Maria Garthwaite, at the Albany Institute of History and Art Surviving 18th century English slks, several designed by Anna Maria Garthwaite, in the Abegg Foundation collection in Switzerland Textile Production in Europe: Silk, 1600–1800 (contextual essay at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art History) 1688 births 1763 deaths People from the Borough of Melton British textile designers English designers