1925 (1920-30)
Fabric sample
Black "armure" silk, 5 x 8", $2.50/yd; fancy barathea weave; one selvedge edge; uses: cravats, trimmings, facings for men's dress coats ; mounted w/ T786. armure = a silk or wool fabric with a small cobbled pattern (thefreeditionary.com)
Provenance:
Taken from textile labs
Construction Label:
Cheney bros. (?)
1948T 1925.785
Black "armure" silk, 5 x 8", $2.50/yd; fancy barathea weave; one selvedge edge; uses: cravats, trimmings, facings for men's dress coats ; mounted w/ T786. armure = a silk or wool fabric with a small cobbled pattern (thefreeditionary.com)
Provenance:
Taken from textile labs
Construction Label:
Cheney bros. (?)
1948T 1925.785