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Subject: Source for fabric sought

Source for fabric sought

From: Ben Hodgetts <antiquesman<-a>
Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2005
Sue Warren <swarren [at] technomuses__ca> writes

>I am conserving a swell-body sleigh from the 1880's, and am looking
>for a supplier for reproduction plush fabric.  Most of the dark red
>plush fabric is intact, however the seat cushion has unfortunately
>been lost. Does anyone know where this type of fabric can be
>purchased?

Many materials were originally made from woven horsehair material.
Have you considered this?


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