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A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave with ground weft floats; embroidered in machine-made chain stitches (tambour work); two loom widths joined.

Panel (Dress Fabric)

c. 1900

France

France

Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave self-patterned by areas of plain weave with ground weft floats; embroidered in machine-made chain stitches (tambour work); two loom widths joined

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