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Woman's scarf: "Careless talk costs lives"
Designed by: Fougasse (English, 1867–1965)
Possibly manufactured by: Jacqmar (English, founded in 1932)
Possibly manufactured by: Jacqmar (English, founded in 1932)
English
about 1942
Place of Manufacture: England
Medium/Technique
Silk
Dimensions
Length x width: 35.6 x 35.6 cm (14 x 14 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2402
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionSlogans and images related to discretion during wartime.
ProvenanceBy 2011, with Chris Saunders of Sotherans, London; 2011, sold by Saunders to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of the Sharfs to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)