UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1940

Fabric sample


aqua-green novelty sheer with fallen leave patterning; 2-ply yarns, medium twist ply of dull cellulose acetate rayon, tightly twisted ply of viscose rayon; plain weave; design printed w/ chemical that dissolves cellulose acetate rayon; one selvedge edge; 8 x 10", $.50/yd.




Provenance:
Taken from textile labs

Construction Label:
Cheney mills,



1948T 1940.731