Fragment
1999 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
These swatches are collected for references purposes. The are samples of fabric selected by David Tang for use in his designs and clothing production. These silks are also machine woven and may be informative with regard to 20th century textile techniques.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Machine-woven silk |
| Brief description | Fragment, swatch fragment, machine-woven silk, retailed by Shanghai Tang, Hong Kong, 1999 |
| Physical description | Machine-woven silk swatch fragment in bright pink. |
| Credit line | Given by Mr David Tang |
| Object history | One of 19 silk fabric swatches of different colours from Shanghai Tang, FE.64:1 to 19-1999. |
| Summary | These swatches are collected for references purposes. The are samples of fabric selected by David Tang for use in his designs and clothing production. These silks are also machine woven and may be informative with regard to 20th century textile techniques. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.64:17-1999 |
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| Record created | May 11, 2011 |
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