Mousseline de Soie sample book; Consular Collection
notes: label: Description
content: Black leatherette book with two stud staples, inside front & back pages have water mark design. 30 samples of sheer, whie, open-weave fabric bearing water mark patterns. Each sample has glued paper label with a number in ascending order #86 - #121. Back sheet of cardboard with 20 small pieces of sheer fabric ranging in colors of white, blue, yellow, red, green, brown, black.
label: Description
content: [Mousseline de soie is a semi-sheer silk fabric primarily used for women's dresses]
label: Description
content: Marked on cover in engraved gold lettering: "Mousseline (/) Soie"
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Consular Collection Textile Samples
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from U.S. Dept. of Commerce
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: ZZ.RSN80605V30
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sample Book, Fabric
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 cm x 9.5 cm x 2 cm; 6 11/16 in x 3 3/4 in x 25/32 in