Sedge

Description

Sample of woven women's fashion fabric entitled Sedge, double cloth houndstooth fabric, woven in looped brushed mohair, wool, wool knop and polyester yarns, in yellow, black, green, brown and grey, also known as mohair tweed, part of a group of samples compiled by Bernat Klein for his own records: British, Galashiels, Bernat Klein, c. 1960 - 1965

Museum reference

K.2010.94.45.4

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Fabric sample, Pattern book page

Production information

Klein, Bernat, 1922 - 2014, Designer
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Colourcraft, Manufacturer of samples
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Bernat Klein Ltd, 1962 - 1993, Manufacturer of samples
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1960 - 1965

Materials

Mohair, Wool, Polyester

Physical description

Sample of woven women's fashion fabric entitled Sedge, double cloth houndstooth fabric, woven in looped brushed mohair, wool, wool knop and polyester yarns, in yellow, black, green, brown and grey, also known as mohair tweed, part of a group of samples compiled by Bernat Klein for his own records: British, Galashiels, Bernat Klein, c. 1960 - 1965

Associations

Klein, Bernat, 1922 - 2014

Exhibitions

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

References

Klein, Bernat and Jackson, Lesley, 'Bernat Klein, Textile Designer, Artist, Colourist', Bernat Klein Trust, 2005, p36

On display

national museum of scotland »
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art, design and fashion, fashion and style