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OverviewThis volume pictorially documents many of the outstanding textiles used in homes from the 1930s to the 1950s. Barkcloth, a type of dense, textured cotton weave, was often used in draperies or slipcovers of the era. In recent years, barkcloth has enjoyed a renaissance, now seen covering photo albums, hat boxes, vintage luggage, lampshades, purses, and pillows. More and more modern designers are using vintage barkcloth as inspiration for today's textiles. With over 200 color photographs, this book showcases the beautiful array of patterns, colors, and motifs used on authentic, old barkcloth. It is a valuable resource for designers and all who enjoy these wonderful fabrics._x000D_ AUTHOR: Loretta Smith Fehling began collecting vintage textiles in the 1970s. Her love of vintage textiles led her to design and make one-of-a-kind articles of clothing, which she sells at art festivals around the country. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Loretta Smith FehlingPublisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Imprint: Schiffer Craft Weight: 0.771kg ISBN: 9780764308376ISBN 10: 0764308378 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 04 May 1999 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLoretta Smith Fehling began collecting tablecloths in the 1970s to use on her kitchen table. Her love of the brightly colored fruit and flower designs on the tablecloths led her to a career designing one-of-a-kind clothing from these treasures. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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