Pre-loader

❀ Vintage & Modern | Celebrating 10 Years ❀

Adored Vintage
Adored Vintage
Bag (0) 0
New
New
Clothing
Accessories
Vintage
Offerings
apparel
apparel
dresses
tops
bottoms
skirts
sweaters + knits
intimates + lounge
one-piece
outerwear
accessories
accessories
bags
belts + gloves
jewelry
hair accessories
hats
scarves + bandanas
shoes
socks + hosiery
atèlette
vintage
vintage
Clothing
Accessories
Offerings
offerings
offerings
apothecary
art & prints
books
candles + scents
greeting cards
homewares
linens
stationery + study
sale
  • Home
  • Vintage Clothing Guide
  • Fabric Identification
Vintage Fabric Samples from the 1940s
1940S , FABRIC IDENTIFICATION , LEARN ABOUT VINTAGE , REFERENCE

Vintage Fabric Samples from the 1940s

December 16, 2016 Posted by RODELLEE BAS

When dating and learning about vintage clothing, one of the many things you will research is fabric identification for vintage clothes so I'm absolutely thrilled to be sharing these vintage 1940s "Fashion Frocks" fabric swatch samples so you (and I) can learn more about vintage fabrics used in garments from the 1940s era. Fashion Frocks was a company that manufactured fabrics and clothing starting in the 1930s. These Fashion Frocks Sample Pages are from Miss Amy on Flickr and it really is such a wealth of information! Here is a fabric swatch sample for GABARDINE from a 1946 sample. Gabardine...

LEARN MORE

Vintage Fabric Samples from the 1940s

December 16, 2016 Posted by RODELLEE BAS

Join Our Mailing List

Take 10% off your first purchase & VIP access to our new arrivals

Hours & Location

Adored Vintage
7013 SE Milwaukie Ave
Portland, OR 97202

Retail Hours:
Open 12PM-5PM
Closed Tuesday & Wednesday

Other Locations
You can also find us inside URBANITE
1005 SE Grand Ave, Portland OR
Hours: 10-6 Daily

Shop
  • New!
  • Modern
  • Vintage
  • Accessories
  • Our Label
  • Home
  • Gifts
  • Sale
Info
  • Customer Support
  • Request A Return
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility Statement
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
Follow us
Copyright © 2025, Adored Vintage. Powered by Shopify
TOP

WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

View all products

Search for "{{ result }}"

MY BAG (0)
Your shopping bag is empty.
MY ACCOUNT
RETURN TO STORE
Forgot Your Password?

SIGN UP
Sign up now!
SIGN UP
RETURN TO STORE

Thanks for subscribing!

Continue shopping

Thanks for contacting us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Continue shopping