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Beacon Blanket Square Pattern

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Linens, Fabric & Textiles Start Price:65.00 USD Estimated At:90.00 - 125.00 USD
Beacon Blanket Square Pattern
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1940's 70 inches x 80 inches this is a great blanket to start a new Beacon collection or for everyday use and comfort. This blanket has a square pattern design and is done in yellow, pink, black and white. This blanket has been loved and used, as such shows age and overall wear. The 1920's thru 1940's made the Beacon blanket, the blanket to own as it was a modern marvel and a great alternative to wool, it was lighter, fluffier, less expensive, moth-proof alternative to wool and easier to clean. In the late 1930's BEACON blankets became the generic cotton camp blanket with over 21 million a year sold. NOTE: has some thin areas and some pilling, see images for details