French Imberline Silk Third quarter 18th century

Stunning and strong.  Louis XVI period. Satin weave silk warps over linen wefts, used for 18th century dress as well as upholstery fabric.

Price: on request

Ref N°: 8812/8813

The silk satin imberline with wide crimson stripes alternating with amber and cream narrow stripes.

2 lengths  37 in x 18 1/2 in; 94 x 47 cm loom width - £150 each

 

There are some very minor makings here and there. Recreated as a dress, these would not show. The fabric is strong.

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