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Antique French Textiles for Designers
June K. Laval
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Description for Antique French Textiles for Designers
Hardback. A basic history of French textiles, from the Middle Ages to Art Dco, and 416 beautiful color photographs demonstrate traditional and contemporary uses for tapestries, cottons, linens, laces, embroidery, needlepoint, and trims. Suggestions are given for their use in contemporary interior and home dcor. Num Pages: 192 pages, 416 color photos. BIC Classification: WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1302.
In the past ten years, antique textiles, especially those from France, have become very popular for interior decoration. In her easy-to-read style, the author gives a basic history of French textiles from the Middle Ages to Art Déco. 416 beautiful color photographs demonstrate traditional and contemporary uses for tapestries, cottons, linens, laces, embroidery, needlepoint, and trims. Suggestions are given for their use in contemporary interior and home décor. Answers to frequently asked questions are very helpful to the novice and connoisseur alike. The clearly stated text explains how to recognize these fabrics in the marketplace and what to look for ... Read more
In the past ten years, antique textiles, especially those from France, have become very popular for interior decoration. In her easy-to-read style, the author gives a basic history of French textiles from the Middle Ages to Art Déco. 416 beautiful color photographs demonstrate traditional and contemporary uses for tapestries, cottons, linens, laces, embroidery, needlepoint, and trims. Suggestions are given for their use in contemporary interior and home décor. Answers to frequently asked questions are very helpful to the novice and connoisseur alike. The clearly stated text explains how to recognize these fabrics in the marketplace and what to look for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
1302g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764320392
SKU
V9780764320392
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About June K. Laval
June k. Laval, PhD, is Associate Professor of French and Spanish at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, Georgia. During her frequent travels to France, she has collected and studied antique French textiles for many years.
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