Fabric Catalogue 1 (chest 1)
Apr. 25th, 2006 11:54 amCarved chest, corner of lounge:
2m brown wool twill (pieces of cloak to be made into Avar riding jacket by Z).
5.8m long plain white semi sheer linen 1.1m wide, unwashed. Lazlo?
2m white linen(ish) 1.05m wide, offcut.
~4.5 m white tabby linen 1.1m wide, washed. Slight offcutting to end. Lazlo?
4m heavy tabby blue dyed linen 1.4m wide, some offcuts extra on end. Lazlo?
~5m light black cotton(??) drill, 1.1m wide, washed?
1.1m heavy hemp cream twill. ~1.5m wide, unwashed. Lazlo
1.3m heavy hemp cream twill. ~1.5m wide, unwashed. Lazlo
1.8m washed white linenoidal, fine tabby. Linen or (more likely) linen-cotton blend. 1.05m wide.
3m washed brown tabby linen 1.15m wide. Irregular edges. Holed. Lazlo
2.8m heavy brown tabby silk 1.1m wide. Washed and ironed. ?Thorkel bargin bin sale.
2.5m apple green silk 1.15m wide. Washed and ironed. ?
3.5m fine sheer tabby white silk (ex-sleeping bag liner). 0.9m wide. Yellowed and holed.
1.6 x .35 m even-weave coarse embroidery linen. YMCA garage sale.
1.1m long total by 0.04m wide chinese brocade silk fragments. (4 pieces). Z garage saling. Looted off placemat.
7.5m bottle green dress weight twill wool 1.5m wide. Length may be underestimated due to weight. Washed, irregular end. Lazlo.
2.4m purple - burgundy wool twill. 1.4m wide. ? if washed. Very nice. YMCA garage sale.
1.8m fluffy grey wool tabby 1.2m wide. Used edge (trim on other tunics). Light red wash from laundry mistake. YMCA garage sale.
2.1m brown fine cashmere twill. 1.5m wide. Odd hole. Unwashed. $4/m Bedford Row.
~3m old stiff ivory bridal silk, 1.1m wide. Bought for $5. Big arguments over who gets clothing out of that... Needs washing - light wool wash. YMCA garage sale.
2.9m dark brown silk satin. Silk warp, linen weft. 1.15m wide. Unwashed. $4/m Bedford Row.
2.7m dark silver olive green silk satin. Silk warp, linen weft. 1.15m wide. Unwashed. $4/m Bedford Row.
2m heavy synthetic silk look black and gold chinese jacquard peony brocade, 92cm wide. From Patrick.
Odd notes:
Z is much better at identifying fabrics than me - both materials and weaves.
Argh, that was just one chest. One more chest and 4+ boxes to go. And that doesn't include the wool pieces for cloaks etc currently in use on our and R's beds.
Evil biology.