Not on display

Dress Fabric

1825-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dress fabric of silk taffeta with narrow blue, green, white and black stripes in the warp giving a grey effect together. The selvedges are also woven in tabby and consists of one yellow and one grey stripe and three outer cordonnets.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk taffeta
Brief description
Dress fabric of silk taffeta, England, 1825-1850
Physical description
Dress fabric of silk taffeta with narrow blue, green, white and black stripes in the warp giving a grey effect together. The selvedges are also woven in tabby and consists of one yellow and one grey stripe and three outer cordonnets.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35in
  • Loom width: 18in
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. B. Thorn
Collection
Accession number
T.114-1962

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest