Textile Length

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Textile Length

England, Spitalfield, mid-18th century
Textiles; panels
Silk plain weave (file) with silk weft-patterning and silk discontinuous supplementary-weft patterning (brocade).
50 3/4 × 20 in. (128.91 × 50.8 cm)
Costume Council Fund (M.81.69.2)
Costume and Textiles
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.
  • Blanco F., José and Mary D. Doering, eds. Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe, vol. 1, Pre-Colonial Times Through the American Revolution. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016.