Tie
Liberty of London
Category
Costume
Date
1990 - 2006
Materials
Cotton Wool
Measurements
1464 mm (Length)
Collection
575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1540474
Summary
A man’s tie of wool twill, printed with a repeating motif of small leaf sprigs in red, blue and light brown, on a light green ground. The tie is hand-stitched. The manufacturer’s label reads, ‘Liberty’.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
Underside: “LIBERTY / Liberty of London / 82% Cotton 18% Wool” machine embroidered in black script on white.
Makers and roles
Liberty of London, manufacturer