Fabric sample

Description

Fabric sample in machine knitted polyester, screen printed with an abstract design in shades of brown, green and red, with yarn samples and sticker with handwritten notes attached to face, one of a group of print strike-offs: British, Scotland, Galashiels, by Bernat Klein, 1968 - 1981

Museum reference

K.2010.94.739

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Fabric sample

Production information

Klein, Bernat, 1922 - 2014, Designer
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1968 - 1981

Materials

Polyester, Synthetic fibre, Wool, Paper

Physical description

Fabric sample in machine knitted polyester, screen printed with an abstract design in shades of brown, green and red, with two yarn samples (one synthetic, one wool) in colours matching the print attached to face, paper sticker on face of sample with note handwritten in ink reading: 'A 752 / Col 22 / Please change Lt. khaki to Dk. Khaki & Dk. Brown to Lighter Brown as shown'. Part of a group of fabrics designated as print 'strike offs' by Bernat Klein: British, Scotland, Galashiels, designed by Bernat Klein, c. 1968 - 1981

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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