A text book dealing with ornamental design for woven fabrics (1897)
Stephenson, Charles, Suddards, F · London : Methuen ; Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 97
such as gentlemens ties. Of course fashion rules thisquestion to a great extent, especially in regard to wearingapparel. Sometimes the demand is all for spots, and some-times for elaborately figured goods. Powdering, such as Diagram 17, is an elaboration of thespot. It has a number of different… … SOME DIFFERENT PLANNINGS as in the example. This system is derived from Japanesepowderings, which have, as a rule, no repeat, the detailsbeing put in by hand with a brush, just wherever thedesigner fancies to put them, throughout the whole lengthof the piece.
Textile fabrics · Design
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