18th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
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French Fabric Sample Book '1910-11', enclosing mainly early 20th century woven and printed cotton samples, over 80 double sided pages, displaying approximately 1000 samples, 37% of the samples are missing, in a brown and black mottled card album, 40cm by 53cm
Circa 1920s French Silk Sample Book enclosing mainly mid 1920s woven and printed silks, 96 double sided pages displaying approximately 1300 samples, 15% of the samples are missing, 12 pages are ripped/torn with holes, in a green and black mottled card album, spine broken, 33cm by 49cm
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Sold for £350
Estimated at £200 - £300
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 18th Nov, 2022
Over 260 lots to include three fine private collections of rare antique costume and textiles. Also included is a range of collector’s and fashion items, quilts, dolls, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace, period and modern costume.
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Tuesday 15 November - Wednesday 16 November 10am-4pm, Thursday 17 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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