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Dress fabric

Unknown1753

The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Dress fabric of woven silk with a design of interwoven stems in broad meanders on a highly textured ground. White silk damask with an additional pattern weft bound in twill. The selvage is 0.125 inches wide with two green and one white stripe. The panel come from an altered dress.

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  • Title: Dress fabric
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1753
  • Location: Spitalfields
  • Physical Dimensions: Length: 19.75 in repeat, Length: 50.2 cm repeat, Width: 19 in repeat, Width: 48.2 cm repeat, Height: 43 in, Height: 109.2 cm, Width: 19.5 in, Width: 49.5 cm
  • Provenance: Given by Miss H. M. Knowles
  • Medium: Silk damask
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