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Swatch of tweed
Swatches of tweed bound inside a rectangular shaped book covered in navy imitation leather (coated fabric). The front cover is inscribed with gold text, which reads 'SYDMOR TAILORED CLOTHES 1967' the date is also incribed on the binding. The left sides of the swatches appear to have been embedded in adhesive. On the end of the binding is a hanging loop made from yellow twisted rope.
Each fabric has a rectangular shaped white paper label adhered to the centre of the reverse of the fabric, the first one reads 'E2426'. The following swatches has consecutive numbers till F2554.
The swatches consist of various patterns in various colours with pinked edges on three sides.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F80.246.77
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Rees, D.J.
Association Type:
Date: 20th century (mid)
Place: Brechfa
Acquisition
Bequest
Measurements
Width
(cm): 25.6
Height
(cm): 18.3
Depth
(cm): 5
Material
Wool (fabric)
Cotton (fabric)
Location
In store
Classification
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