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French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

French 1956 Womens Fashion Design Halftone print with original fabric swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

"Christian Dior c1972 Fashion Illustration No 29 w/ Fabric Swatch"
By Christian Dior
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 12 3/8"H x 8 5/8"W c1972
Category

1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

"Givenchy Haute Couture Paris No 6 Fashion Illustration w/ Fabric Swatch"
Located in Bristol, CT
w/ original couture boucle swatch Sheet Sz: 11 5/8" x 8 1/4"
Category

1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

"Christian Dior Paris No 34 Original Fashion Illustration w/ Fabric Swatch"
By Christian Dior
Located in Bristol, CT
12 1/8"H x 8 1/4"W w/ original silk print fashion swatch
Category

1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Gouache

Christian Dior No 28 Original Fashion Illustration w/ Couture Fabric Swatch
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 12 1/2"H x 8 3/4"W 1972
Category

1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Pen, Ink, Watercolor

"Christian Dior No 28 Original Fashion Illustration w/ Couture Fabric Swatch"
By Christian Dior
Located in Bristol, CT
12 1/2"H x 8 3/4"W 1972
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1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

"Givenchy Paris No 50 Hand-Colored Fashion Plate w/ Couture Fabric Swatch"
Located in Bristol, CT
Sheet Sz: 11 3/8" x 8" Mat Sz: 14 1/2" x 11"
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20th Century Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

33 Spare Replacement Button Thread Swatch Fabric Heel Tips Chanel Prada
By Gucci, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Burberry, Prada
Located in Dayton, OH
Lot of 33 set of assorted 100% authentic packs of spare buttons, fabric swatches / patches, thread
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Metal

Fashion Drawing with Fabric, Maison Dior, 1981/82
By Christian Dior
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Fashion plate enhanced with gouache, with dress fabric swatch from Maison Christian Dior, 1981-82
Category

1980s French Beaux Arts Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Fabric, Paper

French 1950s women’s fashion design style illustration art print with swatches
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
original fabric swatches are attached to the design. 360mm by 250mm (sheet)
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

Frank Lloyd Wright for Schumacher Textile Woven Swatch Collection, 1986
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Schumacher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
fabric swatch books published and produced by Schumacher. Three small fabric swatch books only marked
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Late 20th Century American Mission Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Textile

"The Most Glamour Sheet In The World "Chantilly" By Wamsutta c1950s Advertising"
By Alexander Warren Montel
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 11 3/4"H x 17" w/ fabric swatches stapled
Category

1950s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Givenchy Glam No.16
Located in Bristol, CT
Givenchy fashion illustration replete w/ two fabric swatches attached c1980s Image Sz: 11 3/8"H x
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Givenchy Glam No.16
Givenchy Glam No.16
H 16 in W 12.5 in
Chanel Tweed Jeweled Runway Fringe Dress With Belt NWT $14, 310 11P Spring 2011
By Chanel
Located in Merced, CA
collection. It is new with tag and fabric swatch. It retails $14,310 before tax.
Category

20th Century French Vintage Fabric Swatches

Pierre Balmain Paris 346 Zig Zag
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Pierre Balmain (1914-1982) couture fashion hand-coloured plate with 3 fabric swatches
Category

1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Fabric

Nina Ricci 'Capucine' 68
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Nina Ricci watercolor c1960s illustration w/ fabric swatch attached Provenance: a
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1960s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Nina Ricci 'Petunia' 77
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Nina Ricci watercolor c1960s illustration w/ fabric swatch attached Provenance: a
Category

1960s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Pierre Balmain Couture- #107 New Orleans
Located in Bristol, CT
couture plaid fabric swatch Image Sz: 12.25"H x 8.25"W Frame Sz: 17"H x 13"W
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1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

"Nina Ricci 'Aster' 83"
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Nina Ricci watercolor c1960s illustration w/ fabric swatch attached Provenance: a
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1960s Other Art Style Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Givenchy Glam No. 36
Located in Bristol, CT
Givenchy Paris fashion-plate featuring citron colour glam designs replete w/ two fabric swatches
Category

1970s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Chanel Tweed Midi Dress 12C 2012 NWT Retails $ 6700 Size 40
By Chanel
Located in Merced, CA
Cruise 2012 collection. It is new with tag and fabric swatch. It retails $6700 before tax.
Category

20th Century French Vintage Fabric Swatches

Givenchy Paris Fashion Plate No. 50
Located in Bristol, CT
Hand-coloured fashion plate No. 50 designed by Givenchy of Paris c.1980's including 3 fabric
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Gouache, Lithograph

Givenchy Glam No.23
Located in Bristol, CT
Givenchy Paris (haute couture) hand-coloured fashion plate replete with a floral fabric swatch
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Givenchy Glam No.45
Located in Bristol, CT
Tres-chic Givenchy Paris hand-coloured fashion plate replete w/ two (pink & black) fabric swatches
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Apparel Arts Esquire Vol 1937 Advance Spring Coronation Number Edward Vlll
Located in Bristol, CT
. Later in the book you will find a number of pages with actual fabric swatches that include various
Category

1930s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Paper

22551
Located in Bristol, CT
Chic, original watercolour c1980s illustration by Givenchy Paris together w/ a couture fabric
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

22551
22551
H 16 in W 11 in
Givenchy Paris No. 89
Located in Bristol, CT
Chic, original watercolour c1980s illustration by Givenchy Paris together w/ a couture fabric
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Givenchy Paris No. 89
Givenchy Paris No. 89
H 16 in W 12.63 in
Givenchy Paris No. 73
Located in Bristol, CT
Chic, original watercolour c1980s illustration by Givenchy Paris together w/ a couture fabric
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Givenchy Paris No. 73
Givenchy Paris No. 73
H 16 in W 12.63 in
Nina Ricci 'Hibiscus' 71
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Nina Ricci watercolor c1960s illustration w/ fabric swatch attached Provenance: a
Category

1960s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Nina Ricci 'Aubepine' 69
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Nina Ricci watercolor c1960s illustration w/ fabric swatch attached Provenance: a
Category

1960s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Nina Ricci 'Iris' 81
Located in Bristol, CT
Original Nina Ricci watercolor c1960s illustration w/ fabric swatch attached Provenance: a
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20th Century Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Nina Ricci 'Iris' 81
Nina Ricci 'Iris' 81
H 16 in W 12 in
Givenchy Paris Glam No. 86
Located in Bristol, CT
satin fabric swatch attached Art Sz: 11 3/4"H x 8"W Frame Sz: 16"H x 12 1/2"W
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Givenchy Paris No. 61
Located in Bristol, CT
Chic, original watercolour c1980s illustration by Givenchy Paris together w/ a couture fabric
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Vintage Swedish Modern Chenille Lounge Armchair
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Fabric swatch available upon request. Please contact us with any questions! Seat depth: 19 inches
Category

20th Century Swedish Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Chenille

Givenchy Paris Fashion Plate No. 35
Located in Bristol, CT
crepe fabric swatch attached c1980s Art Sz: 11 3/4"H x 8"W Frame Sz: 16"H x 12 1/2"W
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1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Givenchy Glam No. 72
Located in Bristol, CT
Givenchy Paris Haute Couture fashion illustration c1980s No.72. with a gold fabric swatch attached
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Pen, Ink

Givenchy Glam No. 72
Givenchy Glam No. 72
H 15.88 in W 12.5 in
Vintage Jacqmar Wool Coat
Located in London, GB
an additional fabric swatch.
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1950s British Vintage Fabric Swatches

Pierre Balmain Couture No. 415 Versailles
Located in Bristol, CT
fabric swatch attached Image Sz: 12 1/8"H x 8 1/4"W Frame Sz: 16 7/8" x 12 7/8" w/ yellow mat & gilt
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

Pierre Balmain Couture No. 61 Kow. Loon. K. Ja
Located in Bristol, CT
fabric swatch attached Image Sz: 12 1/8"H x 8 1/4"W Frame Sz: 16 7/8" x 12 7/8" w/ yellow mat & gilt
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

"Givenchy Glam"
Located in Bristol, CT
Chic hand-coloured fashion plate (with fabric swatch attached) by Givenchy Haute Couture Paris
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor

"Givenchy Glam"
"Givenchy Glam"
H 16.13 in W 12.63 in
French Mid-Century 1960s Mens Fashion Design Vintage Suit Lithograph Print
By Jean Darroux
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Parisien fashion periodical. Bottom right corner has an original fabric swatch. Jean Darroux was a Parisien
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Lithograph

Early Eero Saarinen for Knoll Womb Chair, 1950
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Chicago, IL
upholstery if interested for an additional charge. You can send COM or we can send fabric swatches to you
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Iron

French Fashion Sketch - Ballerina Dress
Located in Houston, TX
Delightful gouache fashion sketch of a ballerina style dress in a deep forest green. Fabric swatch
Category

1980s Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Vintage Paris Fashion Drawing - Knit Overcoat, c. 1980
Located in Houston, TX
Création Corine Marie, circa 1980. Includes original fabric swatch and designer's stamp lower right
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Fabric, Ink, Pencil

Vintage Hank Loewenstein Padova Dining Chairs, Set of 4
By Hank Loewenstein
Located in Denver, CO
. Fabric swatches available upon request. All chairs are sturdy and suffer no structural issues. A
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1970s American Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Maple, Plywood

Mid Century Velvet Club Chair & Ottoman
Located in Winter Park, FL
not very noticeable. Fabric swatch available. Chair: 36"D x 34"H x 31"W. Seat: 18"H. Arm: 23"H
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Velvet

Pair of Baker Greek Key Chairs Newly Upholstered in Ralph Lauren Leopard Fabric
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Banner Elk, NC
real leopard skin, only softer. See photo of fabric swatch. Also, see last photo, a Baker Furniture ad
Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Maple

Pair of Jens Risom Slipper Chairs, 1950's
By Jens Risom
Located in Round Rock, TX
best- a fabric swatch is available upon request. These are a bit larger in scale than most slipper
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

Pair of Jens Risom Slipper Chairs, 1950's
Pair of Jens Risom Slipper Chairs, 1950's
H 33.25 in W 26.5 in D 31 in
Bill Gibb 1970s Accordion Pleat Wool Skirt
By Bill Gibb
Located in London, GB
different fabric swatches. The skirt features its original zip and hook and eyes on the waistband. In
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1970s British Vintage Fabric Swatches

Yamamoto 1990s BiasCut NotchedLapelJacket & MaxiSkirt RibbonTrimmed NavyWoolSuit
By Yohji Yamamoto
Located in Chicago, IL
two fabric swatches in case future repairs are needed. The sweeping skirt with ribbon-trimmed
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1990s Japanese Vintage Fabric Swatches

Vintage 1990’s Comme Des Garçons wool wrap style vest
By Comme des Garçons
Located in COLLINGWOOD, AU
create a dramatic A shape. Never worn and new with tags and spare fabric swatch. Marked medium but would
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1990s Japanese Vintage Fabric Swatches

Pair "Petro" Sculptural Armchairs in Maple by Joe Agati
Located in Chicago, IL
sophistication with its understated palette of charcoal, rust, pale gray, and tan colors. A fabric swatch can be
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Maple

BYE BYE BIRDIE Original 1960 Broadway Musical Costume Drawing Tony Award Elvis
Located in New York, NY
the back are original gold lame fabric swatches. This drawing is available, along with two other
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1960s American Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Interior Crafts Tuxedo Pillow Back Sofas in Chenille
By Interior Crafts
Located in Chicago, IL
Nanotechnology, providing superior resistance to spills and stains. A fabric swatch is available upon request
Category

1980s American Modern Vintage Fabric Swatches

Materials

Fabric, Chenille, Upholstery, Down

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Vintage Fabric Swatches For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage fabric swatches available for sale. A selection of these works in the Post-War styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add vintage fabric swatches that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Givenchy, Joe Eula, Alexander Girard, Schumacher and Frank Lloyd Wright are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph.

How Much are Vintage Fabric Swatches?

Prices for pieces in our collection of vintage fabric swatches start at $120 and top out at $3,500 with the average selling for $300.
Questions About Vintage Fabric Swatches
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    While there are differing opinions, fabric is generally considered vintage when it is over 30 years old. Any fabric that is older than the 1930s is considered antique. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic vintage fabric pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.