[Fabric samples: guard book]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: c. 1820
Dimensions:
540 x 170 mm (54 x 17 cm)
Object number: T.7
Description389 p. of small numbered woven and embroidered fabrics, headed by manufacturers' names and interspersed with pages of descriptions and prices in francs. Silks, cottons, tulles, gauzes, embroidered nets, ribbons, flocks, wool. Several pages of descriptions of hair styles and drawings of combs. Book half bound in pink silk and blue leather covered boards.