| #932817 in Books | Flammarion | 1994-04-01 | 2011-10-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.50 x.90 x9.80l,3.74 | File Name: 2080135570 | 208 pages |
||14 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| The history of the textile trade|By Grrly1|I love, love, love the feel of fine linen. I was eager to begin reading this book in anticipation of lavish illustrations of sumptuous linen from decades past. Instead, the book spends a lot of time discussing the evolution of the fabric itself: from plant, to loom, to bed or plant to table. The author uses prints of advertising|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French|About the Author|Francoise de Bonneville is a journalist specializing in the decorative arts and the author of a monograph on the celebrated golds
A visual tribute to the elegant world of heirloom household fabrics, from the white linen cloth of ancient Egypt to the rainbow-hued coverlets of today. This lively text introduces heirloom household fabrics, their use, manufacture, embellishments, and care, as well as the infinite variety of fibers and materials used. The author explains how they serve as both unusually revealing testaments of the history of daily life and quintessential examples of the weaver&rsqu...
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