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Bow Tie

1939 (made)
Artist/Maker
Austin Reed (retailers)
Unknown
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Black silk bow tie, double ended.


Object details

Categories
Formal Wear
Evening Wear
Fashion
Men's Clothes
Accessories
Europeana Fashion Project
Object type
Bow tie
Materials and techniques
woven silk
Silk (Textile)
Weaving
Brief description
Black silk bow tie, double ended, Great Britain, 1939.
Physical description
Black silk bow tie, double ended.
Dimensions
  • Circumference: 16in (Note: quoted on woven label)
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'AUSTIN REED OF REGENT STREET' (On woven label)
  • 'ALL SILK' (On woven label)
Credit line
Given by Mr T. H. Hopkins
Object history
Registered File number 1995/1094.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.747-1994

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Record createdApril 25, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O153510/bow-tie-unknown/
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