A text book dealing with ornamental design for woven fabrics (1897)
Stephenson, Charles, Suddards, F · London : Methuen ; Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 137
th such a fabric, butit must not be supposed that the designer is limited to thesquare shape. Diagram 27 gives an instance of design fora table-cover of similar dimensions to Diagram 26, in whichthe repeat of the filling is longer in one direction than theother, as seen by the oblong shapes, each… … BORDERS, CORNERS, ANGLES, ETC in having such a relation between the shape of the repeatand the shape of the filling on account of the sense of fitnesswhich is thereby secured. It will be noticed that the repeat of the side borders is longer than therepeat of those atthe top and bot-tom ; it fits at…
Textile fabrics · Design
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