Skirt fragment
date: label: Date
content: 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Deep coral pink satin with serpentines of silver-gilt leaves, small pink and coral flowers; set off by broad vertical stripes of dark brown warp ribbing with cherry-patterned guard-strips. Broad pencil-striped selvages with cloth outer edges with heavy silk warps. Lined with undyed glazed linen. Pocket. Rows of buttonholed coral silk loops across upper and lower part.
place: label: made in
content: France, Italy or Spain
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Jean Mailey
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1954-170-2-a
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Skirt fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metallic thread, linen lining Technique: satin weave with warp pattern stripes and supplementary weft