Textile (France), 18th century (CH 18569435)
Summary
Only a part of complete pattern preserved: large-scale flowers brocaded in polychrome silks and silver thread (loosely wound on white silk core) on white satin ground. Areas of taffeta weave outline the floral units.
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Date
1750
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain