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Satin Sari. Vermillion Orange Silk. Scotch guarded, choli piece is sewn on,large brocade panel Close up of top border. Close up of bottom border. Close up of body. Plain body section. Plain pattern section. |
Sari.
Red and orange shot silk blend. 5 yards 8" @ 42 1/2" wide. It has been washed so it has shrunk already. Closer shot of fabric. |
Sari.
Violet and orange cotton. 5 yards 23". The choli piece is still
attached but not large. Close up of body. Close up of headpiece. |
Striped shantung. Beige and tan silk. 2 3/4 yards @ 54" wide. Very few slubs with the stripes running parallel to the selvedge. |
Tussah silk houndstooth.Black, tan, metallic gold. silk, lurex.2 1/2 yards @ 46" wide. Closer shot of fabric. |
Tussah silk houndstooth.Black, tan, metallic gold. silk, lurex.3 1/4 yards @
46" wide. Closer shot of fabric. |
Cotton twill. Slightly bluish grass green cotton. 7 1/4 yards @ 44 1/2" wide. Colour somewhat darker than photos. | Pinstriped
wool. Black, white, black metallic wool, lurex. 7 yards 5" short side -
8 yards 7" long side @ 62" wide. The metallic stripe is subtle and
mainly visible on one side - one end of the fabric has an odd jagged
rectangular cut out of it. Closer view of the jagged end. Closer view of the damaged section. |
Square Brocade Sari. Red, orange, green, metallic gold. Silk & metallic fiber. 6 yards 11" @ 44" wide Extra long and wide. Brocaded completely end to end, full top and bottom borders, only choli piece is plain red satin with a border edge, only fault is one area on head piece where gold has faded to silver Close-up of headpiece Headpiece end Close-up of body pattern Faded Spot |
Embroidered pintucked silk. Burnt orange. Silk & rayon(?) embroidery thread. 4 yards 24" @ 51 1/2" wide. There is a slight random gradient in the colour of the embroidery Close-up |
Diamond
weave silk/cotton. Teal, tan tusssah silk, cotton. 3 yards @ 46 1/2"
wide. Closer shot of fabric. |
Linen. Tobacco Brown. 4 yards |
Linen. Olive kahki. 4 yards. More olive green than the photo shows. |
Shot Ribbed Dupioni. Gold shot blue. Silk. 10 yards 27" @ 57 1/2" wide. |
Navy Tussah silk. Navy. Silk. 5 yards 6" @ 45" wide. Close-up |
Metallic velvet. Beige, gold. Unknown fiber. 2 yards 30" @ 44" wide. Close-up |
Indian Star silk. Aqua shot green with metallic gold. Silk & metallic fiber. 3 yards 3" @ 43 1/2" wide. Photo doesn't show shot quality at all or the depth of colour. |
Indian floral silk. Red shot green. Silk. 3 yards 22 1/2". |
Indian Shot Tulip Silk. Gold shot blue with metallic gold. Silk & metallic fiber. 2 yards 20" @43" wide. |
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Voided velvet curtains Old gold, cream Cotton Piece 1: 2 yards 20" @ 1 yrd 31.5" wide Piece 2: 2 yards 20" @ 1 yard 34" wide Close-up |
Heavy handwoven Thai silk. Grey, rose. Silk. 4 yards 12" @ 40" wide. Already machine washed and dried. Close-up |
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Lightweight silk knit. Yellow. Silk. 5 yards @ 66" wide. Odd colour but dyeable. Close-up |
Silk noil. Oatmeal. Silk. 2 yards 24" @ 35" wide. Close-up |
Metallic tussah silk. Off-white, pink, green, blue, yellow, metallic gold. Silk & metallic fiber. 3 yards 6" @ 49" wide. Close-up |
Lightweight silk taffeta. Emerald green. Silk. 8 yards @48 1/2" wide. |
Crepe back satin (stretch). Black. Silk & ?. 6 yards @ 39" wide. |
Linen & Cotton Damask (according to some definitions could be considered Fustian) Cream, taupe cotton & linen 6 yards 3" @ 55 1/2" wide Close-up |
Heavy silk damask White Silk 4 yards 31" @ 54 1/2"wide Already machine washed (on hot - has shrunk a couple of inches from the original 5 yards) and dried, dyes beautifully - the photo of the gold damask Click here is to show the pattern since it is difficult to photograph the white |
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Shot Jacquard Red, green Silk 3 yards 23 1/2" @ 43" wide lightweight but colours are brilliant, they don't get muddy like many red/green shot fabrics do |
Brown Dupioni Chocolate brown Silk 2 yards 8" @44 1/2" |
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