Fabric Swatches, Page 2

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Fabric images from Carolann Schmitt’s presentation “It Looks Like…And Feels Like…Understanding Mid-Nineteenth Century Textiles” presented at the 13th Annual Ladies & Gentlemen of the 1860s Conference, March 1-4, 2007. Additional images courtesy of K. Krewer. Additional information is taken from Vicki Betts' presentation "Clothing for the Working Woman". All used with permission.

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Homespun

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Silk Jacquard

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Barege

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Grenadine

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Marquisette

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Wool Flannel

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Wool Broadcloth

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Lighweight (aka Tropical) Worsted Wool

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Sheer Wool

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Wool Challis

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