{"title":"WOOL TAPE \u0026 BRAID","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page-html-content\"\u003eWorsted wool tape sometimes called \"lace\"  as used extensively in the 18th. century.  It could be found on petticoat and gown hems, wallets, Regimental coats, Native American garments, bed hangings and slipcovers.  Hats were bound with it and garments closed with it.  Our tapes are 100% worsted yarn, which means they will hold up well for clothing or home furnishings maintaining a smooth appearance.  \u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1-2-inch-wide-wool-twill-tape","title":"Off-White Worsted Wool Twill Tape - $3.75 yd. - $5.25 yd.","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWool Tape, such as this Off-White Worsted Wool Twill Tape was used extensively in the 18\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5px; line-height: 0; position: relative; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;\"\u003eth\u003c\/span\u003e century.  It was found on petticoat \u0026amp; gown hems, wallets, jackets, Regimental coats, Indigenous American and First Nation garments, bed hangings and slipcovers.  Hats were bound in it and garments closed with it.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"18th century petticoat wool binding\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/detail_for_Woolen_tape_documentation.jpg?v=1614962502\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e18th century\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e \u0026amp; the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/1860_dress_black_and_green_silk_with_woolen_tape_-_Abby.JPG?v=1614962513\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e19th century\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eOur Off-White Worsted Wool Twill Tape is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold by the yard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wool and synthetic blend for strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you wish to dye this tape we suggest you use \"disperse dye\" applied at an increased heat of 115 degrees to soften the yarn and allow the dye to disperse evenly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"3\/4 inch - $4.75 yd.","offer_id":32248438194263,"sku":"TWTW19-CREAM","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 inch - $5.25 yd.","offer_id":32248438227031,"sku":"TWTW25-CREAM","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/WorstedTwillGroup.jpg?v=1595448930"},{"product_id":"worsted-wool-hat-braid","title":"Worsted Wool Hat Braid","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorsted wool tape was used extensively in the 18th century.  It could be found on petticoat \u0026amp; gown hems, wallets, jackets, Regimental coats, Native American garments, bed hangings and slipcovers.  Hats were bound in it and garments closed with it.  The natural cream colored Worsted Wool Hat Braid is perfect for custom dyeing.  This Worsted Wool Hat Braid is used for a variety of hats in many time periods, as an edging, and is also suitable where heavy binding is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Worsted Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 1\/4 inches wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the yard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"Cream","offer_id":31850015260759,"sku":"TWHB-CREAM","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/HatBraidGroup.jpg?v=1595450490"},{"product_id":"new-brass-aglet-17th-c","title":"Fancy Brass Aglet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAglets, such as our Fancy Brass Aglet, have a long history. Used on the ends of linen or silk lacings, they provided a simpler execution of the elaborate lacing that was used to hold clothing together on the body.  Especially common in the 16th and early 17th centuries, they could be plain to fancy.  Our Fancy Brass Aglet is very similar to ones on a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/83202?img=7\"\u003edoublet from 1580\u003c\/a\u003e held in the collection of the MET Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 1 3\/8 inches long a\u003cspan\u003end 1\/4 inch wide at larger end.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in pairs.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32348995158103,"sku":"BAG-1","price":1.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/BAG1.jpg?v=1602779108"},{"product_id":"new-brass-aglet-18thc","title":"Plain Brass Aglet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAglets, such as our Plain Brass Aglet, have a long history.  Used on the ends of lacings, they provided a simpler execution of the elaborate lacing that was used to hold clothing together and on the body.  Especially common in the 16th and early 17th centuries, they could be plain to fancy.  Our Plain Brass Aglet is very similar to ones found by the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LondonMudlark\/photos\/pcb.909862965745218\/909861509078697\/\"\u003eLondon Mudlark\u003c\/a\u003e, most likely 17th century in origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 1 3\/8 inches long and 1\/4 inch wide at larger end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in pairs.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32348995190871,"sku":"BAG-2","price":1.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/BAG2.jpg?v=1602709377"},{"product_id":"18th-c-aiglet","title":"18th Century Aglet","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsed on the ends of lacings, aglets (such as our 18th Century Aglet) provided a simpler execution of the elaborate lacing that was used to hold clothing together and on the body.  Especially common in the 16th and early 17th centuries, they could be plain to fancy.  In the 18th century we have found them on stay cords of silk and linen. Our 18th Century Aglet is very similar to one we studied in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/Stay_cord_watermarked.jpg?v=1607019985\"\u003eLondon Foundlings \u003c\/a\u003ewhich was still attached to its dyed red linen stay cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 1 inch long a\u003cspan\u003end 1\/4 inch wide at larger end.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold in pairs.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32434988843095,"sku":"BAG-3","price":1.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/BAG3.jpg?v=1606937291"},{"product_id":"wool-twill-tape","title":"Wool Twill Tape in Various Colors - sold by the yard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWool tape, such as this Wool Twill Tape was used extensively in the 18th century on into modern times.  In the 18th \u0026amp; 19th century it could be found on petticoat \u0026amp; gown hems, wallets, jackets, Regimental coats, Indigenous American and First Nation garments, bed hangings and slipcovers.  Hats were bound in it and garments closed with it.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamples from the \u003ca title=\"18th century petticoat wool binding\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/detail_for_Woolen_tape_documentation.jpg?v=1614962502\"\u003e18th century\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/1860_dress_black_and_green_silk_with_woolen_tape_-_Abby.JPG?v=1614962513\"\u003e19th century\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Wool Twill Tape is 100% wool with a soft hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-washing for color fastness and shrinking is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/8 inch wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the yard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"off white heathered with gray","offer_id":39250096881751,"sku":"TWTW15-135","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"gray","offer_id":39250096914519,"sku":"TWTW15-49","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"madder red","offer_id":39250096947287,"sku":"TWTW15-123","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"dark green","offer_id":39250096980055,"sku":"TWTW15-145","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"dark indigo","offer_id":39250097012823,"sku":"TWTW15-47","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"black","offer_id":39250097045591,"sku":"TWTW15-50","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/wooltapescover.jpg?v=1614874687"},{"product_id":"off-white-worsted-wool-simple-twill-tape","title":"Off-White Worsted Wool Simple Twill Tape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWool Tape, such as this Off-White Worsted Wool Simple Twill Tape was used extensively in the 18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e century.  It was found on petticoat \u0026amp; gown hems, wallets, jackets, Regimental coats, Indigenous American and First Nation garments, bed hangings and slipcovers.  Hats were bound in it and garments closed with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"18th century petticoat wool binding\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/detail_for_Woolen_tape_documentation.jpg?v=1614962502\" style=\"font-size: 1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e18th century\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e \u0026amp; the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/1860_dress_black_and_green_silk_with_woolen_tape_-_Abby.JPG?v=1614962513\" style=\"font-size: 1em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e19th century\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1em; letter-spacing: initial; text-transform: initial;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Worsted Wool Simple Twill Tape is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold by the yard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wool and synthetic blend, for strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you wish to dye this tape we suggest you use \"disperse dye\" applied at an increased heat of 115 degrees, which will soften the yarn and allow the dye to disperse evenly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"3\/4 inch","offer_id":39307001364567,"sku":"TW-ST19","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/SimpleTwillWorstedTape.jpg?v=1668547019"},{"product_id":"wool-tape","title":"Wool Tape--Sold By The Yard","description":"\u003cspan\u003eWool Tape was used extensively in the 18th century and into modern times.  In the 18th \u0026amp; 19th centuries, it was found on petticoat \u0026amp; gown hems, wallets, jackets, Regimental coats, Indigenous American and First Nation garments, bed hangings, and slipcovers.  Hats were bound in it and garments closed with it.  This Wool Tape is woven in a pattern sometimes referred to as a braid, with the yarns crossing over each other to create a diamond pattern.  \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamples from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/detail_for_Woolen_tape_documentation.jpg?v=1614962502\" title=\"18th century petticoat wool binding\"\u003e18th century\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/files\/1860_dress_black_and_green_silk_with_woolen_tape_-_Abby.JPG?v=1614962513\"\u003e19th century\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Wool Tape is 100% wool, with a soft hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-washing for color fastness and shrinking is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 1\/2 inch, 5\/8 inch, and 1-1\/4 inch widths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-1\/4 inch tape is suitable for Hat Binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in a variety of colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the yard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","offers":[{"title":"Cream \/ 1\/2 Inch","offer_id":40013288734807,"sku":"TW1\/2-CREAM","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cream \/ 5\/8 Inch","offer_id":40013288931415,"sku":"TW5\/8-CREAM","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cream \/ 1-1\/4 Inch","offer_id":40013289095255,"sku":"TW1-1\/4-CREAM","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 1\/2 Inch","offer_id":40013288669271,"sku":"TW1\/2-BLACK","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 5\/8 Inch","offer_id":40013288865879,"sku":"TW5\/8-BLACK","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 1-1\/4 Inch","offer_id":40013289062487,"sku":"TW1-1\/4-BLACK","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 1\/2 Inch","offer_id":40013288800343,"sku":"TW1\/2-RED","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ 5\/8 Inch","offer_id":40013288964183,"sku":"TW5\/8-RED","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 1\/2 Inch","offer_id":40013288833111,"sku":"TW1\/2-BROWN","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown \/ 5\/8 Inch","offer_id":40013289029719,"sku":"TW5\/8-BROWN","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"dark indigo \/ 1\/2 Inch","offer_id":40013288702039,"sku":"TW1\/2-BLUE","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"dark indigo \/ 5\/8 Inch","offer_id":40013288898647,"sku":"TW5\/8-BLUE","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Natural \/ 5\/8 Inch","offer_id":41580512575575,"sku":"TW5\/8-NAT","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/products\/IMG_9758.jpg?v=1668548181"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/5820\/0919\/collections\/Wool-tape-button.jpg?v=1744893770","url":"https:\/\/burnleyandtrowbridge.com\/collections\/worsted-wool-tape-braid\/trim.oembed","provider":"Burnley \u0026 Trowbridge Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}