Decorative and fancy textile fabrics : with designs and illustrations (1898)
Lord, R. T · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 211
204 DECORATIVE AND FANCY TEXTILE FABRICS. may be printed between one crossbar and another. Sarees are made of varying lengths, up to ten yards, but, by the addition of change wheels, a greater length can be printed. CRETONNE DESIGNS. The production of cretonne patterns calls for the utmost artistic… … works of art. In a previous chapter, it was stated that, for certain purposes, French patterns were not at all practical — too much being attempted, with the result that, when pro- duced in the cloth, much of the beauty had vanished. But in the case of cretonnes, this is not so. When an artist has…
Textile design · Textile fabrics
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