Tag: collier campbell

• Vintage Curtain Finds from 2015

  I have been looking back over the last year at the vintage curtains I have found.  Most of my treasure was from junk shops, charity shops and flea markets though some from people who got in touch via the internet. I have bought 1960’s barkcloth curtains by Heals and wonderful designers such as Collier Campbell. Heal’s barkcloth curtains ‘garland’ by…

  Vintage Fabric

  January 13, 2016

  1940’s / 1950’s, 1960’s / 1970’s, markets

  1940’s / 1950’s, 1960’s, barkcloth, collier campbell, curtains, fabric, flea market, heals, ikea, vintage fabric

• Weekly Blog – Number 2 – The Tale of Two Scarves

  I am always hesitant about buying fine wool scarves from flea markets or car-boot sales, as the chances are that the moths will have got to them. However at Ledburys first boot sale of the year I gave in to temptation. The first one from the 1980’s by my favourite designers of the time Collier…

  Vintage Fabric

  April 20, 2015

  markets, weekly blog

  1980’s, collier campbell, ledbury, liberty, sarah campbell, vintage fabric

• Collier Campbell Designs

  On my treasure hunts for vintage fabrics, among my very favourite finds are the vibrant and colourful designs by Collier Campbell who I have admired for many years. The working design partnership of sisters Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell started in the 1960’s producing work for Liberty, Heals, Habitat and many others. They founded their company together in 1979/80. Their…

  Vintage Fabric

  March 16, 2015

  1960’s / 1970’s, Designers

  1960’s, 1970’s, bauhaus, collier campbell, cotton, heals, liberty