Professional textile color chart attributed to Maison Bianchini, a major Lyon silk manufacturer that played a key role in the history of French textile design. This book presents a structured range of fabric samples dyed in deep shades of blues, grays, and intermediate tones, with each reference annotated by hand for workshop use. Intended for developing production colors or presenting ranges, this type of document bears witness to the industrial and creative expertise of French textile houses in the mid-20th century. Today, the collection offers a strong graphic aesthetic, typical of workshop archives related to the world of fashion and silk.
✦ Provenance: Maison Bianchini, Lyon silk manufacturer ✦ Estimated Period: Circa 1950 ✦ Dimensions: 35.5 x 22 cm (closed) ✦ Material: Paper and fabric samples ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, signs of wear, stains, and light marks related to workshop use
Fits perfectly into a decorative ambiance inspired by textile design workshops and the world of high-end French manufacturing.
