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Embroidered Silk
1760-70

dress panel of fine ivory ribbed silk embroidered in chenille and twisted silks with a tambour hook, a diagonal flower and leaf trail, rosebuds and six petalled flowers, comprising two widths length 32 in or 82 cm; width 37 in or 94 cm, three red lines to selvedges

Comments

Beautiful fabric. There are two complete widths with four selvedges. The fabric was joined and then embroidered over. Could you use this to make a waistcoat ? etc.

Condition

There are a few smallish light brown markings which can really only be seen when the piece is held to the light.