The Chadwick and Chadwick Manufacturers of Imitation Seal Skin sold velours, lab robes, polarians, astrachans, plushes, moquettes, and furniture. Their biggest product was imitation seal skins.
velours – plush knitted cloth like velvet
polarians – coat ??
astrachan – astrakahn – looped wool-like cloth
moquettes – wove pile fabric
matelasses – quilt like fabric without stitches
Day Chadwick started the business in England but moved to Holyoke early on. FINDAGRAVE
In 1900 they were in the west wing of the Cabot Street Mill.
Sanborn map analysis:
hard to find after 1900