Briar

Description

Sample of woven women's fashion fabric entitled Briar, double cloth twill fabric, woven in brushed looped space-dyed mohair, wool, worsted and polyester, in red, green, brown and yellow, 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

Museum reference

K.2010.94.45.5

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
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1960

Materials

Mohair, Wool, Polyester, Worsted

Physical description

Sample of woven women's fashion fabric entitled Briar, double cloth twill fabric, woven in brushed looped space-dyed mohair, wool, worsted and polyester, in red, green, brown and yellow, 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

Associations

Klein, Bernat, 1922 - 2014

Exhibitions

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

On display

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