P.B. & B. Ltd, Lace sample book, 1920s?
- Title(s):
Lace sample book.
- Additional Title(s):
Newest laces
- Published/Created:
- England, 1920s?
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (36 leaves) : 315 lace samples ; 38 x 25 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTT800 .L33 1920+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16712865
- Classification:
- Archives & Manuscripts
- Notes:
- Sample book of machine lace containing 315 edging samples in plain colored thread. The samples are contained in an album bound in blue cloth, the front cover of which is stamped "Newest Laces" above the initials "P.B.&B." and "L." The identity of "P.B.&B." has not been identified; the "L." may refer to London.
Each page bears multiple samples (generally from three to five), each sample accompanied by a label bearing the sample number, per-yard price, and (sometimes) the materials available. - Subject Terms:
- Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.Clothing trade -- Great Britain.Lace and lace making -- Great Britain.Lace industry -- Great Britain.Textile fabrics -- Sample books.
- Form/Genre:
- Sample books.
Textile materials.
Lace (needlework)
Machine lace. - Export:
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