The Shelton Looms warp-printed mohair plush fabric; 1914. A sample length of Chiffon Plush, a lightweight mohair pile plush fabric. This sample with the mohair pile warp printed before weaving, producing black, and black and white, figures. Used for millinery and trimming. 17" wide; 1 sample. One of a group of pile fabrics given in 1914 (accessioned in 1915) by Sidney Blumenthal and Co., Inc, owner and operator of The Shelton Looms, one of the best known and most important American pile fabric producers., whose mills were in Shelton, Connecticut. Original fabric woven 17" wide.