Tag: 18th century

• Toile de Jouy Fabric

  Toile prints were originally produced in Ireland in the mid-18th Century and quickly became popular in Britain and France. The name Toile de Jouy originated in France in the late 18th century and means “cloth from Jouy”, a town near Paris. Christophe-Phillipe Oberkampf set up business in Jouy-en-Josas outside Paris in 1759, where he joined with engraver and designer…

  Vintage Fabric

  August 9, 2016

  Designers, textile art

  #design, 18th century, beastie boys, cotton, dress making, french, interiors, toile, toile de jouy, vintage fabric