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Crysede Dress Silk
1925-33

A visit by Alec and Kay before their marriage to the Scilly Isles may have inspired this design.



This would look good mounted up for an enthusiast.  We can do this for you.


Cataloguing

Isles of Scilly The mid blue silk crepe ground hand block printed with mouintains and seas, using apricot, mid green and taupe shades.



12 x 5 1/2  in; 30 x 14 cm


Condition

Very good. There is a slight rusty mark on the lower taupe coloured banana shape at base of the fabric, but I think this is dye.


Comments

Crysede. Hazel Berriman Plate Twenty-six but in red and ivory.



A length can also be seen on p 16 in a photo hanging on a wall.