UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1945

Fabric sample


Brown/gray heather Alpaca lining; 8” x 10"; 1/2 yd remnant; thread count (back): warp 64, filling 50; pile weave; w-construction; back: cotton warp,cotton and alpaca filling; pile: wool and alpace; uses: with water-repellent backing for lining airmen's uniforms mounted; 98õ/yd.




Provenance:
Taken from textile labs

Construction Label:
Cheney Bros.



1948T 1945.899