UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1900

Watered taffeta


Plaid of red, cream and green silk crepe with overall watered marking; six selvedge widths (18”) coarsely sewn together (running stitch); side edges show1/4” rolled hem secured by coarse running stitch, top edge selvedge edge, bottom edge ~10” deep hem; 96” x 42”"; good condition some splits




Provenance:
Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford, CT.

Construction Label:
woven



1950T 1900.1061