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Dress Fabric

1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dress Fabric of cream silk with printed (imitating warp printing) floral pattern in yellows, reds, blue, purple and greens. The cloqué appearance has been achieved by sticking the silk to a scrim backing.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed silk
Brief description
Dress fabric of printed silk, designed and made by François Ducharne, France, 1936
Physical description
Dress Fabric of cream silk with printed (imitating warp printing) floral pattern in yellows, reds, blue, purple and greens. The cloqué appearance has been achieved by sticking the silk to a scrim backing.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.2in
  • Width: 14in
Credit line
Given by Manchester Design Registry
Collection
Accession number
T.418-1980

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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