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Maker:

Cheney Brothers  Search this

Physical Description:

silk, tussah (overall material)

plain weave, undyed (overall production method/technique)

beige (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 54 in x 54 in; 137.16 cm x 137.16 cm

Object Name:

dress silk

fabric length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York

United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester

Made at:

United States: Connecticut, Manchester

Date made:

1913

Credit Line:

Gift of Cheney Brothers

ID Number:

TE.T00030

Catalog number:

T00030.000

Accession number:

55080

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-0280-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_624428

Maker:

Cheney Brothers  Search this

Physical Description:

paper (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 12 in x 10 in; 30.48 cm x 25.4 cm

Object Name:

Photograph

Delete:

United States: Connecticut

Place made:

United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester

Date made:

1915

Credit Line:

Gift of Cheney Brothers

ID Number:

TE.T19174.002

Accession number:

58893

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-36ec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1911746

Design house:

Poiret, Paul  Search this

Maker:

Duplan Silk Corporation  Search this

Designer:

Poiret, Paul  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

blue (overall color)

white (overall color)

yellow (overall color)

red-purple (overall color)

red (overall color)

black (overall color)

plain weave; warp-faced (overall production method/technique)

cylinder-printed (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm

Object Name:

fabric length

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Hazleton

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

Fashion  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of the Duplan Silk Company

ID Number:

TE.T01218

Accession number:

56671

Catalog number:

T01218.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-0aa1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1169129

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

white (overall color)

Measurements:

overall: 6 3/4 in x 13 1/2 in x 14 1/8 in; 17.145 cm x 34.29 cm x 35.8775 cm

Object Name:

Frisons silk sample

frisons silk sample

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester

Date made:

1913

Web subject:

Textile Processing and Production  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Cheney Brothers

ID Number:

TE.T00133.000

Accession number:

55080

Catalog number:

T00133.000

T133

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-f1e4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1160015

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

wood rods (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 29 3/4 in; 75.565 cm

Object Name:

Frisons silk, Fifth Draft

frisons silk, fifth draft

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

United States: Connecticut, Manchester, South Manchester

Date made:

1913

Web subject:

Textile Processing and Production  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Cheney Brothers

ID Number:

TE.T00138.000

Accession number:

55080

55080

Catalog number:

T00138.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-dca4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1160016

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

peach (overall color)

satin weave; double face (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm

Object Name:

Fabric

Fabric Length

fabric length

Fabric length

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, Holyoke

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1932

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of William Skinner and Sons

ID Number:

TE.T06942

Accession number:

117978

Catalog number:

T06942.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-8515-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1161997

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

palermo blue (overall color)

plain weave weave; crepe (overall production method/technique)

synthetic (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm

Object Name:

Fabric

fabric length

Fabric length

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1934

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Wiliam SKinner and Sons

ID Number:

TE.T07592.000

Accession number:

127991

Catalog number:

T07592.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d860-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1162099

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

celanese acetate (overall material)

spring green (overall color)

crepe weave (overall production method/technique)

synthetic (overall material)

Mossy crepe (overall style)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 37 in; 91.44 cm x 93.98 cm

Object Name:

Fabric

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1934

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of William Skinner and Sons

ID Number:

TE.T07593.000

Accession number:

127991

Catalog number:

T07593.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-882d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1162111

Physical Description:

nylon (overall material)

Nude (overall color)

satin weave (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 41 in x 37 in; 104.14 cm x 93.98 cm

Object Name:

Fabric

Fabric length

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1946

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of William Skinner and Sons

ID Number:

TE.T09665.000

Accession number:

172805

Catalog number:

T09665.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d9df-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1162118

Physical Description:

viscose rayon (overall material)

blue ground (overall color)

red (overall color)

green (overall color)

screen printed; jacquard woven (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 38 in; 96.52 cm

Object Name:

Fabric

fabric sample

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

United States: Massachusetts, Holyoke

Date made:

1945

Web subject:

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of William Skinner & Sons

ID Number:

TE.T09141.001

Accession number:

170051

Catalog number:

T09141.001

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-02b3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163062

Maker:

Victory Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

natural (a) (overall color)

black (b) (overall color)

plain weave; novelty yarn (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 36 in; 91.44 cm x 91.44 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, Paterson

Date made:

1915

Web subject:

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Victory Silk Company

ID Number:

TE.T02761.A-B

Accession number:

58809

Catalog number:

T02761.A-B

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-259c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163234

Maker:

Victory Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

brown (overall color)

black (overall color)

Herringbone (overall style)

silk (overall material)

blue (overall color)

broken twill weave (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 36 in; 91.44 cm x 91.44 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New Jersey, Paterson

Date made:

1915

Web subject:

World War I  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Victory Silk Company

ID Number:

TE.T02762.A-B

Accession number:

58809

Catalog number:

T02762.A-B

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-045a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163238

Maker:

Stewart Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

Light blue (overall color)

crepe de chine (overall style)

plain weave (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 39 in; 91.44 cm x 99.06 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stewart Silk Co

ID Number:

TE.T01299.000

Accession number:

56748

Catalog number:

T01299.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-045e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163244

Maker:

Stewart Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

brown (overall color)

crepe de chine (overall style)

plain weave (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stewart Silk Co

ID Number:

TE.T01301.000

Accession number:

56748

Catalog number:

T01301.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d7b4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163245

Maker:

Stewart Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

Dark blue (overall color)

crepe (overall style)

plain weave (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

average spatial: 40 in x 36 in; x 101.6 cm x 91.44 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stewart Silk Company

ID Number:

TE.T01302.000

Accession number:

56748

Catalog number:

T01302.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-5d7f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163247

Maker:

Stewart Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

Burnt orange (overall color)

crepe faille (overall style)

plain weave, rib (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 40 in; 91.44 cm x 101.6 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stewart Silk Co

ID Number:

TE.T01303

Accession number:

56748

Catalog number:

T01303

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-0461-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163249

Maker:

Stewart Silk Company  Search this

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

blue (overall color)

crepe de chine (overall style)

plain weave (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 7 in x 38 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 97.79 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

fabric sample

Fabric Sample

Place made:

United States: Pennsylvania, Easton

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stewart Silk Co

ID Number:

TE.T01298.000

Accession number:

56748

Catalog number:

T01298.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-d7b5-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163251

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

black (overall color)

red (overall color)

green (overall color)

yellow (overall color)

moire (overall style)

dobby loom woven (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 30 in; 91.44 cm x 76.2 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stern and Pohly

ID Number:

TE.T01833.000

Accession number:

57064

Catalog number:

T01833.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-bf4a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163263

Physical Description:

silk (overall material)

blue (overall color)

pink (overall color)

red (overall color)

red (overall color)

green (overall color)

white ground (overall color)

jacquard taffeta (overall style)

figured compound weave, warp printed (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 20 in; 91.44 cm x 50.8 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stern and Pohly

ID Number:

TE.T01832.000

Accession number:

57064

Catalog number:

T01832.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-5d81-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163411

Physical Description:

warp, silk (overall material)

weft, silk and flake cotton (overall material)

mahogany (overall color)

blue (overall color)

green (overall color)

gold (overall color)

"roman plisse epingle" (overall style)

Box loom woven (overall production method/technique)

Measurements:

overall: 36 in x 22 in; 91.44 cm x 55.88 cm

Object Name:

Fabric Length

Place made:

United States: New York, New York City

Associated Place:

United States: New Jersey, Allentown

Date made:

1914

Web subject:

American Textile Industry  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Stern and Pohly

ID Number:

TE.T01835.000

Catalog number:

T01835.000

Accession number:

57064

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Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-0ec7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1163412