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Sample book
Unknown1930
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Sample book with pasted textile swatches of fine percales, showing the 1930s Spring Line of ABC Fabrics.
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Details
- Title: Sample book
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1930
- Type: Sample book
- Rights: Gift of A.B.C. Fabrics
- Medium: Medium: paper, percale Technique: printed on plain weave
- Viewing Notes: Multiple Choice: From Sample to ProductThis sample book for dress fabric shows the array of colorful patterns available for women's fashions by the 1930s. Printed percale is a lightweight, firmly-woven, smooth-surfaced cotton that is easy to launder, has a refined appearance.
- Exhibitions: New York: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, "Multiple Choice: From Sample to Product," Nov. 9, 2007 through Sept. 11, 2008.
- Dimensions: H x W x D (closed): 35.9 x 22.7 x 2.4 cm (14 1/8 x 8 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
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