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Furnishing Fabric

1960 (made)
Artist/Maker
Imperial Chemical Industries (manufacturer)
Frank Hoswell (designer)
Place of origin
Hyde (Greater Manchester) (made)

Furnishing fabric of plastic-coated (vynide) fabric. In white, with an embossed rhomboid pattern.


Object details

Categories
Interiors
Textiles
Plastic
Design Council Award Winner
Object type
Furnishing fabric
Materials and techniques
Embossed 'vynide' (nitrocellulose-coated fabric)
Nitrocellulose
Printing
Embossing
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of plastic-coated printed fabric, designed by Frank Hoswell, made by ICI Ltd. Hyde, Cheshire, Great Britain, 1960
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of plastic-coated (vynide) fabric. In white, with an embossed rhomboid pattern.
Dimensions
  • Width: 50in
  • Length: 114in
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by the Council of Industrial Design
Object history
Given by the Council of Industrial Design
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
CIRC.468-1963

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Record createdMay 8, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O154277/furnishing-fabric-frank-hoswell/
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