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An authentic exceptional true vintage 1930’s Art Deco/Hollywood Regency upholstery fabric panel manufactured by the historic Malden Mills of Massachusetts. This magnificent American made textile textile features a raised, deep chocolate brown cut-velvet motif f mythical griffins and ornate foliage.The crisp, sculptural velvet pile is set against a unique, lightly quilted and tightly woven honey-tan background, giving the fabric an exquisite three-dimensional texture.
Unlike fluid dress silks of the era, this is true upholstery grade fabric woven at a generous 55” width. Woven during Malden Mills golden era of early 20th century luxury textiles,
It remains sturdy, durable and ready for immediate use in historical restoration projects. It offers an ideal yield for recovering an Art Deco vanity stool, chair seat, bench or crating luxury period accent pillows and table runners.
Provenance & Branding:
-Manufacturer: Malden Mills (Historic Massachusetts Textile Mill est. 1906)
-Label Detail: Fabric features a partial original manufacturer’s tag visible on the back side of fabric displaying the letters “MALD…” which authenticates the piece.
DIMENSIONS:
-Overall Footprint: 55” width x 43.5” length - approximately 1.2 yards usable fabric
-Note on Condition/Cutout:
A small sample swatch was previously clipped from the upper right hand corner by previous owner/shopkeeper. The rest of the panel remains intact and continuous, offering a massive Antique/Vintage condition. Fabric background color is slightly darker than photographs convey.
The fabric has an excellent stiffness and integrity. There is no dry rot and no balding to the rich chocolate velvet pile. Fabric has been stored in smoke free, climate controlled environment.
Please see the high resolution photos to view the crisp details of the griffin motif, the unique quilted background texture, the partial “MALD..” label on the reverse and the exact condition of the upper right corner. Ships quickly and with care from USPS Ground Advantage to preserve it vintage integrity.
