Tag: kite mark

• 1940’s Dayella Fabric from the makers of Viyella.

  Dayella was produced by William Hollins of Nottingham the makers of Viyella. It was made especially for children’s wear and although I can’t find the exact constituents I would assume it has a larger precentage of cotton, more like 80% to 20% merino wool,  making it harder wearing than Viyella. I recently acquired several pieces…

  Vintage Fabric

  October 18, 2012

  1940’s / 1950’s

  1940’s, dayella, fabric, kite mark, utility, vintage fabric, viyella, war time