Love this fabulous antique Prince's or Princess Feather Quilt with such detailed applique -just look at all those thin cuts. I especially love the hearts at the ends of the feathers and the basket border
The greens are fugitive/unstable dyes, likely synthetics and would have been a rich tree/grass green when made.
Portugal
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Historic Portuguese fabric now residing in my sewing room!
Taken from outside the shop in Porto.
And a few more lovely historic fabrics made in Portu...
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Princess Feathers always leave my jaw on the floor.
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