A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design (1896)
Lilley, A. E. V, Midgeley, W., joint author · New York : Scribner · leaf 90
Fig. 115.—Sunflower. Petals yellow, centre yellow to brown. Height 6 feet. TEXTILES 75 of the folds, should be avoided. It should not be forgotten, bythe way, that in an open textured material (which is really aminute chequer of warp and weft) lines which are only slightlycurved and kre nearly… … of tone and colour, with w^hat Mr. William Morris calls Gothiccrispness of detail, avoid shading, and rely, for richness andvariety of colour, oil the play of light and shade on the textureand folds of the material. The width of most woven materials is a number of quarter-yards, so that the…
Decoration and ornament
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