Dress Fabric
mid 18th century (made)
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Dress fabric of a blue satin ground with the pattern woven in white and further details brocaded in yellow and pink. The pattern consists of stylised leaf and flower shapes with a meandering vertical movement. There is a selvedge with four green stripes on the left hand edge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silk satin, with woven pattern and brocaded details |
| Brief description | Dress fabric of brocaded silk and linen, France (provincial) or Italy, mid 18th century. |
| Physical description | Dress fabric of a blue satin ground with the pattern woven in white and further details brocaded in yellow and pink. The pattern consists of stylised leaf and flower shapes with a meandering vertical movement. There is a selvedge with four green stripes on the left hand edge. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Museum and Library, Morton Sundour Fabrics IH Carlisle number 43A' (Labelled) |
| Credit line | Given by J W Morton |
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| Accession number | T.126-1977 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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