UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1939

Fabric sample


Sheer cotton leno printed with blue ground with white characters, called "skywriting print"; one selvedge edge notes “prints New York Worlds Fair 1939”; 10”x 36” World's fair print sold exclusively at Macy’s NYC




Provenance:
Child, Mrs. Arthur G. Greenwich, CT.

Construction Label:
Print



1948T 1939.317