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François Ducharne, manufacturer

Apparel Fabric, ca. 1925

Description

Maker

  • François Ducharne, 1920-present, French, manufacturer
  • Possibly Michel Dubost, 1879-1952, French, designer

Title

Apparel Fabric

Year

ca. 1925

Medium

Silk, wrapped metallic yarn; compound weave

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silk,
  • metallic yarn

Techniques

  • compound weave,
  • jacquard loom woven,
  • jacquard-woven,
  • jacquard woven

Dimensions

80.6 cm (31 11/16 inches) (length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

F. Ducharne Mill in Lyons

Place

France; Lyons

Type

  • Textiles

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

44.275.6

Projects & Publications

Publications

Cocktail Culture

Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Cocktail Culture

April 15 - July 31, 2011

Helen M. Danforth

June 21 - September 8, 1985

Jacquard Textiles

February 19 - March 28, 1982

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