Man's silk necktie or scarf; Cheney Brothers; 1925 = made up from silk pattern #257, in shape 264. Plain weave ribbed silk; Faille. A lightweight warp-faced plain weave ribbed silk, in dark blue, with a printed design of diagonal bands made up of multicolor dots in a speckled effect: bands alternate predominatly white with predominantly red. The other print colors are light blue, yellow, green, and gray.
1920s terminology for men's neckwear was different than late 20th-21st century terminology. Scarf was correct for the period.
1920s terminology for men's neckwear was different than late 20th-21st century terminology. Scarf was correct for the period.