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Dress Fabric

1947 (made)
Artist/Maker
Nahum's Fabrics Ltd (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Silk crepe screen-printed with a repeating tiled design of a yellow and blue central floral medallion surrounded by pink, blue, and yellow decorative borders on a brown ground

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Furnishing Fabric
Object type
Dress fabric
Materials and techniques
screen-printed silk crepe
Silk (Textile)
Crepe
Screen Printing
Brief description
Furnishing fabric, printed, 1947, British, manufactured by Nahum's Fabrics Ltd.
Physical description
Silk crepe screen-printed with a repeating tiled design of a yellow and blue central floral medallion surrounded by pink, blue, and yellow decorative borders on a brown ground
Dimensions
  • Length: 58.4cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 48.3cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Nahum's Fabrics Ltd
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
CIRC.37-1948

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O266408/dress-fabric-nahums-fabrics-ltd/
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