Plate No. 012pattern
Chalk on Navy
Chalk on Charcoal
Madder on Cream
- First documented
- c. 1900s
- Origin
- Western Europe, United Kingdom
- Fiber
- cotton, wool
- Weave
- woven or printed
- Family
- dots
Plate No. 012 · pattern
Pin Dot
The pin dot is a pattern of tiny, tightly spaced dots, the smallest member of the dotted family. At a distance the cloth reads as a textured solid, which makes it a quiet choice for shirting and neckwear. It is the dotted equivalent of the pinstripe among lines.
Named for
Named for the size of the dot, no larger than a pinhead.