Beautiful vintage ticking in a very intense red color. It is a European damask fabric from around 1940. This textile, recovered and freshly washed, was part of a mattress cover. This fabric is extra soft cotton, yet heavy in weight. It is very resistant. It is a fabric with a lot of weight and drape. Pattern of flowers, large shells and Cupids reminiscent of the French Rococo style.
MEASUREMENTS
112 cm wide × 132 cm long (45" × 52" / 1.44 yards)
CONDITION
Good condition. Only light wear consistent with age and history but has no structural issues. Original color. Minimal scuffing towards the side seams. Authentic hand sewn eyelets. One intact selvage. Very nice hand-moldable texture. Very large piece that can be very well used.