UCONN HISTORICAL COSTUME & TEXTILE COLLECTION




1972

Fabric sample


Floral print on dark green ground glazed cotton chintz; entitled "Vert Sombre Madeleine"; 41.5' repeat; 41 x 49"; heavy paper label stapled to one corner “ Clarence House Imports Ltd, 40 East 57th Street, New York, NY 10022”; label back notes “No 31702/6 100% cotton (glazed), 51” width, 41.5” repeat, color vert sombre MADELEINE Made in France Two yarn minimum; This sample must be returned in two weeks” Label protected with wide tape which is now yellowing; raw edges finished with overlock




Provenance:
Richard Plouffee

Construction Label:
printed glazed chintz



1993T 1972.995