we so hecti-cally try to copy, are -tilted and uncomfortable.Why should we too be uncomfortable? Dec-oration, to become vital t<> us, must he morethan mere plagiarism. Tt must have for its• the intimacy of beauty and comfort.And so in our decorative textiles. Hand-made fabrics of all kinds… … K \:\ CM II RMlt 11 K .V E. SHI A Brief Survey of the Decorative Arts in Aw erica that was undreamed of fifteen years ago.Looms arc busy weaving tape-tries and mate-rials of all kinds for hangings and draperiesand furniture coverings. But there is stillmuch to be desired in our tapestry makingwhen…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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