Toiles de Jouy / Judith Straeten.

Main entry:

Straeten, Judith.

Title & Author:

Toiles de Jouy / Judith Straeten.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

127 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Notes:
A fabric for all seasons -- Country scenes -- Classical scenes & mythology -- Indienne florals -- Florals -- Woven Oriental florals.

Summary:

This volume presents 63 color photographs of French Provencal toile fabric. Each illustration is accompanied by information such as explanation of the designer's intent, the date and origin of the design and a description of the fabric, along with other relevant information. A lengthy introduction by fabric archivist Straegen discusses historical information, international influences, Oberkampf's factory at Jouy-en-Josas, the fabric printing process, the stories, and Toiles de Jouy today. Also contains a reference section for manufacturers and shops, both retail and trade. Oversize: 10.25x12.25". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

Resources:
Sample text
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

158685156X
9781586851569

Subject:

Calico-printing France.
Textile design France.
Indiennage France.
Textiles et tissus Dessins France.
Calico-printing.
Textile design.
France.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 223948
Call No.: TP930 .S9 2002
Status: Available

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