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Dress fabric

Unknown1775/1780

The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Woven silk of white satin ground with a flush effect making stripes of opposed meanders, These are enlivened by tiny sprigs woven in orange, tan, cream, green and black from pattern wefts.
The silk has 1/8 inch selvedges woven with green and white stripes.

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  • Title: Dress fabric
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1775/1780
  • Location: Spitalfields
  • Physical Dimensions: Length: 121 cm Maximum, Width: 49.8 cm
  • Provenance: Given by Mrs M. S. Cosh
  • Medium: Silk satin with woven pattern
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