Book, Swatch
- Object Name:
- Book, Swatch
- Object ID:
- 1959.003.24.2
- Date:
- circa 1904
- Description:
- Fabric sample book. Contains multiple swatches of silk material used for lining. Book is held together by a brass fastener. Cover imprinted: "38 INCH / ALTO CLOTH / 'Sings the Song of Silk' / THE HYGIENIC LINING / All superfluous dye and chemical matter / is thoroughly washed out. / Price, 25 Cents the Yard". On back is: "THE Ideal skirt and Waist Lin- / ing for your gowns. All super- / fluous dye and chemical matter / being eliminated. The underwear / will not be soiled by contact with / the lining. / Jordan, Marsh & Co. / Lining Department".
- Material:
- Textile
Paper - Dimensions:
- W-1.5 L-2.6 D-0.3 inches
- Credit Line:
- GIft of Ruth P. Harrison
- Subjects:
- Fabrics
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