Not currently on display at the V&A

April

Dress Fabric
ca. 1927 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed silk (crêpe-de-chine) with pattern showing clustered umbrellas, printed in three tones of brown, with rain descending and semi-circular rainbows in magenta, yellow, and peacock-blue. An "Americana" print.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleApril
Materials and techniques
Printed silk crêpe-de-chine
Brief description
printed, 1927, USA; Knight, Clayton for Stehli Silks. "April"
Physical description
Printed silk (crêpe-de-chine) with pattern showing clustered umbrellas, printed in three tones of brown, with rain descending and semi-circular rainbows in magenta, yellow, and peacock-blue. An "Americana" print.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.5in
  • Width: 11.25in
Credit line
Given by the Stehli Silks Corporation
Object history
Registered File number 1929/8683.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.87N-1930

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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