Armchair cover
Category
Textiles
Date
circa 1920
Materials
Cotton
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609535
Summary
A set of eighteen items of striped cotton fabric, consisting of sixteen covers for open armchairs, one fragment of striped fabric for a chair cover and one cover for an ottoman. Cotton warp and weft plain weave printed pink and red. Originally glazed. Design; vertical .9 stripe. Originally red, wool three strand cable cord. Undyed cotton plain weave 'calico'. Hand sewn; lined throughout; trimmed round back. Arms and at bottom hem. English manufacture circa 1920.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.