Not currently on display at the V&A

Swatch

1978 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample swatch of machine printed polyester and vincel. 'Country Garden', all-over 'massed' pattern of clumps of English flowers including iris and daisies. In three colour-ways, one predominantly blue with mauve, pale blue and white, the second dull yellow with pink and white and the third green with white, pink and mauve.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed polyester and vincel
Brief description
Sample swatch, Pat Albeck, Courtaulds, England, 1978.
Physical description
Sample swatch of machine printed polyester and vincel. 'Country Garden', all-over 'massed' pattern of clumps of English flowers including iris and daisies. In three colour-ways, one predominantly blue with mauve, pale blue and white, the second dull yellow with pink and white and the third green with white, pink and mauve.
Dimensions
  • Length: 30in
  • Width: 18in
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Courtaulds Textiles
Collection
Accession number
T.165A-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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