Hollywood Regency Gold Satin Bedspread Full Floral Embroidered

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Ivory Satin fitted cover with embroidered floral motif. In excellent condition.

Notes This comes with an appraisal certificate

This is … Read more Ivory Satin fitted cover with embroidered floral motif. In excellent condition.

Notes This comes with an appraisal certificate

This is an elegant, luxurious "boudoir" bed cover. They are often referred to as "Hollywood Regency" because they were widely used in films. It is surprising just how many are available today. They can be purchased from a wide range of resale venues and online sites. Complete sets, with sheets, pillow shams etc., can be quite expensive. Those with high end retail store labels also bring higher prices. The stamp itself does increase values slightly. The fabric tags are not as important, since they were mandatory on such a vast number of textile

Gold with blue embroidery



52 x 87 seam to seam with drop 21.5 inches. The measurements enclosed do not include the drop sides

This tag features a vintage New York State Bedding Inspection stamp, a historical revenue stamp used to ensure sanitary manufacturing standards
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The Stamp: Issued by the New York Department of Labor (Division of Bedding), this blue 1-cent stamp features the New York State coat of arms.Historical Context: These "law tags" were required by the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 to stop manufacturers from using unsafe materials like unwashed hospital bedding or old rags.Era: New York specifically used these bedding stamps for a nine-year period between 1933 and 1942.Material: The tag identifies the "new material" as cotton felt, a common padding used in vintage bedspreads and mattresses. See less