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2 pieces of doped silvered aircraft fabric affixed to card

Small piece of the fabric from the original Wright Bros. 1903 aircraft

Piece of bathroom curtain fabric. Off-cut only. Penguin and gull design on yellow background. 1955-1965.

Piece of bathroom curtain fabric

1955-1965
Portion of R 38 Airship Fabric

Portion of R 38 Airship Fabric

Two samples of red fabric; possibly coated with Parkesine. Both folded. Marked P71. Made by Alexander Parkes; c. 1862.

Red fabric possibly coated with Parkesine

1862
Small piece of the fabric from the original Wright Bros. 1903 aircraft, size about 1 1/2" square.

Small piece of the fabric from the original Wright Bros. 1903 aircraft

Three examples of fabric manufactured from narrow strips of uniaxially-orientated polypropylene (PP) film, 1976

Three examples of fabric manufactured from narrow strips of uniaxially-orientated polypropylene (PP) film

Collection of melded fabrics from laboratory evaluation studies, 1965-6

Collection of melded fabrics from laboratory evaluation studies