French Fabric Sample Book, early 20th century Enclosing samples in silk, crepe and wool flannel...
French Fabric Sample Book, early 20th century Enclosing samples in silk, crepe and wool flannel in stripes and checks 33cm by 50cm by 12cm 116 double sided pages, each page has a large folded sample and smaller examples of the colourways, each design has a handwritten code, approximately 270 samples and 20% missing In a green and black mottled paper-bound ledger with black fabric spine, labelled J Borgey, Papeterie, Lyon Another Album, dated 1907-8 Enclosing silk brocade, tartan, moire, checked and other samples 49cm by 32cm by 6cm 98 double sided pages, the majority all bear a sticker with a handwritten code and date, approximately 1,238 samples and 8% missing In a green fabric mounted ledger, sticker to the spine handwritten with Soies Tissees, Ecossais Motifs Pour Gaufres Fins 1907-1908 (2)