Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

1914 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed light-weight seersucker cotton with a white ground covered with broken thin vertical wavy lines in pink, yellow, blue and green over which are scattered small isolated flower heads in pink, yellow and blue with green leaves forming a 250-300 diagonal (ie not true offset horizontal rows). Possibly lingerie or blouse fabric. One selvedge.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed seersucker cotton
Brief description
Textile sample, printed lightweight seersucker cotton, with pattern of broken thin lines beneath scattered small, isolated flower heads on the diagonal, by Calico Printers Association, Britain 1914.
Physical description
Printed light-weight seersucker cotton with a white ground covered with broken thin vertical wavy lines in pink, yellow, blue and green over which are scattered small isolated flower heads in pink, yellow and blue with green leaves forming a 250-300 diagonal (ie not true offset horizontal rows). Possibly lingerie or blouse fabric. One selvedge.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21cm
  • Width: 30.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
112788 (Patent Office Registration Number)
Production
Patent Office registration date: 25th August 1914
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
T.255-2004

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Record createdMarch 14, 2005
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