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Black fabric with selvedges by American Black Fashion Museum, Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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Black fabric with selvedges

Black fabric with selvedges

Black fabric with selvedges

American Black Fashion Museum Unknown

1940

Medium: synthetic cotton blend
Genre: Textiles
Museum: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Clothing and dressfashion

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A panel of black fabric with selvedges. The rectangular panel of fabric has selvedges which run along the direction of the grain. The cross-grain edges of the fabric are left raw. A rectangular shaped portion of the fabric is cut out at one corner.

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