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 94
TEXTILES 79 Dajfiask. In linen material the tones are obtained merely bythe play of light on the weft, which forms the pattern, and shadeon the warp, which forms the ground (Fig. ii6). In damask-curtains and silk damasks, the pattern is more closely woven thanthe ground, which has a satin look. The… … Fig. 121.—Cretonne based on Wild Rose. the pattern raised or puffed as in embroidered satin stitch, and thisshould be made the most of. Real Tapestry is a fabric worked by hand into the tightlystretched warp, differing from embroidery in being worked intothe material, instead of upon the finished…
Decoration and ornament
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