This shirt is made from a damask tablecloth from the 1940s-1950s. Damask is a reversible jacquard weave that was popular for tablecloths through much of the 20th century. The fabric is created by using a satin weave on a plain, twill, or sateen weave background. Hand-mending throughout. For more information, visit our Returns and FAQ page or email orders@bode.com Made in New York; Dry clean only. All wear, mending, and idiosyncrasies are unique to the original textile.