Pattern Book
ca. 1930 (made)
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Pattern book containing machine lace and embroidered net trimmings for dresses, and also includes paper designs for lace. The pattern book contains details of fashion textiles and accessories in paper, machine lace, gilt thread and wool embroidered net, and net embellished with sequins. Groups of samples are described with accompanying letters from 'Textile Argus', a Paris based agency denoting special effects, collars and techniques for each season.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Paper, machine lace, gilt thread and wool embroidered net, and net embellished with sequins |
| Brief description | Pattern book containing machine lace and embroidered net trimmings for dresses, made by Textile Argus, France, ca. 1930 |
| Physical description | Pattern book containing machine lace and embroidered net trimmings for dresses, and also includes paper designs for lace. The pattern book contains details of fashion textiles and accessories in paper, machine lace, gilt thread and wool embroidered net, and net embellished with sequins. Groups of samples are described with accompanying letters from 'Textile Argus', a Paris based agency denoting special effects, collars and techniques for each season. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Nial Devitt |
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| Accession number | T.233-1998 |
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| Record created | July 19, 2007 |
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