This antique bedcover comes from the Alsace region of France and is know as 'kelsch' fabric, it is woven from linen and cotton. The front of the textile is a traditional check design in navy blue and white and the back is a plain weave of linen and cotton. Both sides are in excellent unused condition. Originally this type of cover would have been stuffed with an eiderdown.
Use as a duvet cover or use the fabric for your sewing projects to make blinds, cushions or upholstery.
Cover size : 1.47m wide (58inches ) x 1.64m long (65inches). The cover is open at one end and has some linen tapes to tie it closed.
Woven on a narrow loom, two narrow pieces of the textile are carefully hand stitched together to make each wider piece.
Care instructions: Machine wash - 30C. Line dry.
All our linens are freshly laundered in the UK.
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