UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1945

Fabric sample


Woven fabric (0.5 yd) with red/tan & black check ground separated by yellow stripes/wavy lines. Each check box contains woven figures in blue, yellow, green, white & brown (stars, trees, dogs, birds, butterflies); 18.”x34”; two selvedge edges; two raw edges stabilized with overcast sts




Provenance:
purchased at Gimbel’s store, NYC on 11/12/1945 for $4.66/yd

Construction Label:
woven fabric



1993T 1945.137