Sample length of "Tori" fabric; Maija Isola for Marimekko; 1971. Large stylized designs in yellow, green, purple and red on dark navy blue ground; given name "Tori". Selvage markings: Maija Isola "Tori" Marimekko Oy Suomi FInland 1971. 35"L x 54" W
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright Dec 30 1977.
A length of an unnamed furnishing fabric; Adapted by Brunschwig & Fils from objects in the collections of the Winterthur Museum and Library; 1973. The design is a striped effect with floral motifs, curving bands; Colors: red stripes; red and blue. Selvage marking: 1973 a Brunschwig & Fils handprint from WINTERTHUR The Winterthur Collection ZEPEL".
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright July 05 1974.
A length of "English Leopard" screen-printed furnishing fabric; adapted by Brunschwig & Fils from the collections of the WInterthur Museum and Library; 1974. Leopard spots in varying densities in overall design; golden brown and black on white ground; Selvage marking: 1974 copyright Brunschwig & Fils from Winterthur The Winterthur Collection a screen print "English Leopard" from original".
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright in 1974.
A length of "Vision of Cathay" screen-printed furnishing fabric; Brunschwig & Fils, Inc.; 1976. A rambling, open Chinoiserie design depicting tree branches with birds, nests and figures in oriental style; blue, rose and browns; Selvage marking: "Vision of Cathay" 1976 Brunschwig & Fils, Inc. A Hand Print Collection Tassinari & Chatel - Paris"
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright March 31, 1976.
A length of "Jamaica" screen-printed furnishing fabric; Bloomcraft, Inc.; 1975. A bold floral design on black ground, using large loosely defined blossoms and leaves in gold, grey, rust, beige and white; Selvage marking: "Jamaica" An Original Screen Print Copyright Bloomcraft Protected With Total Action Dupont Zepel Soil And Stain Repeller ^Up"
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright June 30, 1975.
Sample cut of "Gem Plaid" printed apparel fabric; Made by "Printogs Limited" for Screen Fashions, Inc. Long Island City, NY; 1974. Even plaid in navy, orange and yellow on torquoise background with highlighted area depicting man with top hat and rings on all fingers.
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright Nov 13 1974.
Sample length of "Paladino" furnishing fabric; David Hicks for Connaissance Fabrics; 1968. Selvage marking: "Paladino Connaissance Fabrics Inc 1968 All Rights Reserved". Large meandering geometric pattern; design similar to Indian geometrics. Designer: David Hicks, Great Britain.
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright Aug 23 1974.
Length of a Klopman Mills (Division of Burlington Industries, Inc, Rockleigh, NJ) floral printed fabric; 1974. The design is a large-scale, stylized floral in soft, green, blues and orange on a creamy white ground; the motifs are outlined in black. Selvage marking: KLOPMAN MILLS DIV BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES INC.
Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright July 05 1974.
Sample length of printed (or batiked?) woven cotton fabric; selvage width. Copyright submission. Pattern of meandering vines with flowers and leaves and a background pattern of small florals in red, blues, green, yellow, black, apricot, and purple with white on a aqua ground; Vertical repeat is 9".
[NB: Is this a "China Seas" company copyright sample?]
"Jama" fabric by Fujiwo ishimoto for Marimekko Oy; Finland, 1977. Cotton; plain weave; screen-printed. Selvage width, cut ends. Selvage inscription. Pattern of broad alternating diagonal brush strokes in red and green on white ground. Submitted by Marimekko to Library of Congress for copyright, Jan 3 1977.
"Ukset" fabric length; designed by Katsuji Wakisaka for Marimekko Oy; 1977. Pattern of parallel and perpendicular sections of stripes in brown, peach, beige, and blue. 100% Cotton. Plain weave; screen-printed. Selvage width; cut ends. Selvage inscription. Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright by Marimekko Oy, Dec 30, 1977.
Woman's scarf, "Puzzle" by Vera, 1975. 100% Acetate; Lightweight twill weave; Printed checkerboard pattern of small alternating squares enclosing circles and lines using two shades of green. Approx. 44" L x 14" W. Machine-rolled hems. Signature "Vera" and trademark ladybug on outer edge.
Submitted to Library of Congress July 17, 1975 by Scarves by Vera, Inc.
David Teter and Samuel Dickinson of Batavia Station, Iowa, received patent # 47,685, on May 9, 1865, for a mode of adjusting the band on a hand spinning wheel. This is not a patent model.
Man's necktie; political campaign, George Wallace; 1965-75; blue ribbed silk, with jacquard-woven images of George Wallace's face evenly spaced throughout, 1965-1975.
"Tropiikki" fabric by Katsuji Wakisaka for Marimekko Oy; Finland, 1975. Cotton. Large jungle floral design in rust, black, beige, brown and green.
100% Cotton. Plain weave; screen-printed. Selvage width, cut ends. Selvage inscription. Submitted to the Library of Congress for copyright; Dec 30 1977, by Marimekko oy.
Woman's scarf, "Choo-Choo" by Vera, 1975. 65% Rayon and 35% Silk; Lightweight twill weave; Printed pattern of silhouettes of stylized, 'old-timey' railroad engines, engineer, and passenger cars in chartreuse and aqua on a white background. 1/2" border of aqua. Approx. 22" square. Machine-rolled hems. Signature "Vera" and trademark ladybug on outer edge.
Submitted to Library of Congress July 17, 1975 by Scarves by Vera, Inc.
Woman's scarf, "Caning" by Vera, 1975. Silk; Lightweight twill weave; printed overall interlacing 'caning' design in white lines on a red ground. Approx. 44" L x 14" W. Hand-rolled hems. Signature "Vera" and trademark ladybug on outer edge.
Submitted to Library of Congress July 17, 1975 by Scarves by Vera, Inc.