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Clouds and a few satin flounces - 1792

Pattern Book
1792-1794 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Book pattern containing 234 pages with textile samples. The samples include satins, taffetas, and many striped satin and taffeta together, chiné and a few skirt flounces. Many silks have dark grounds and a number of the 'Etruscan' colouring, terra cotta and black.


Object details

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Object type
TitleClouds and a few satin flounces - 1792
Materials and techniques
Paper with satins, taffetas, chiné and silks
Brief description
Pattern book with textile samples, 'Clouds and a few satin flounces - 1792', probably made by Batchelor, Ham & Perigal, Spitalfields, London, 1792-1794.
Physical description
Book pattern containing 234 pages with textile samples. The samples include satins, taffetas, and many striped satin and taffeta together, chiné and a few skirt flounces. Many silks have dark grounds and a number of the 'Etruscan' colouring, terra cotta and black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22in
  • Width: 13.5in
  • Depth: 3in
  • Cover width: 40cm
  • Spine length: 60cm
  • Spine thickness: 10cm
  • Weight: 13.02kg
Marks and inscriptions
'Clouds and a few satin flounces - 1972' (Inscribed in the front)
Collection
Accession number
T.89-1973

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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