Head Scarf
1930s (made)
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Head scarf of crêpe-de-Chine, with a pale grey ground printed with a large spray consisting of fully blown flowers and large leaves within wide borders of mid-grey. Flower's colours include three greens, pink, cream, two blues, yellow, crimson and magenta. The forms are loosely drawn and rather flaccid.
The edges are rolled and hand hemmed.
The edges are rolled and hand hemmed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Block printed crêpe-de-Chine |
| Brief description | Printed crêpe-de-Chine head scarf, probably designed in the Silver Studio, Great Britain, 1930s. |
| Physical description | Head scarf of crêpe-de-Chine, with a pale grey ground printed with a large spray consisting of fully blown flowers and large leaves within wide borders of mid-grey. Flower's colours include three greens, pink, cream, two blues, yellow, crimson and magenta. The forms are loosely drawn and rather flaccid. The edges are rolled and hand hemmed. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Mary Peerless |
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| Accession number | T.509-1974 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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