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Tie

1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tie made of red silk and possibly printed with irregular sized black spots and overlaid with black silk gauze. It is interlined throughout and lined in white silk with the words 'Jacques Fath, Paris', woven into the silk as an all-over pattern. The label is of grey silk ribbon with the name 'Jacques Fath, Paris, Made in France, Soie', woven in black.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed silk, silk gauze, lined with silk
Brief description
Silk tie, Jacques Fath, Paris, France, 1950s.
Physical description
Tie made of red silk and possibly printed with irregular sized black spots and overlaid with black silk gauze. It is interlined throughout and lined in white silk with the words 'Jacques Fath, Paris', woven into the silk as an all-over pattern. The label is of grey silk ribbon with the name 'Jacques Fath, Paris, Made in France, Soie', woven in black.
Dimensions
  • Length: 152.5cm
  • Width: 4.5cm
Credit line
Given by H.P. Viti, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
T.179-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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