Jacket lining, William Skinner and Sons Sunbak fabric; 1951
date: label: date made
content: 1951
name: label: maker
content: William Skinner and Sons
notes: label: Description
content: Jacket lining, William Skinner and Sons Sunbak fabric; 1951. William Skinner and Sons; Tan and Green Zip-in Lining; Sunbak (Skinner trademark) wool pile reverse with rayon satin face; Holyoke, MA.
label: Description
content: Sample of a zip-in lining for a US Army field jacket. Army tan color; Skinner's Sunbak fabric with 100% virgin wool pile backing and greenish gray rayon satin face. 65% rayon 35% wool. Tan zipper with silver metal made by Talon. 10.5 inch vent on center back hem with a button 7.5 inches up from hem and bias tape loop. Machine stitched with bias tape to finish all seams and edges. Hand stitched label and button. Slight runs in satin face fabric on center back.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Holyoke
label: Associated Place
content: United States: New Jersey, Allentown
topic: label: web subject
content: American Textile Industry
label: related event
content: Korean War
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: American Silks
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content: American Textile Industry
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of William Skinner and Sons
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T10982.000
label: catalog number
content: T10982.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lining, Zip-in
label: Object Name
content: Lining, zip-in
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pile; satin weave; double-faced (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: Sunbak (overall style)
label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rayon (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 39 1/2 in x 20 3/4 in; 100.33 cm x 52.705 cm