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St Tyl: Another dimension for textile patterns: Barrisol
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Thursday, August 21, 2014. Another dimension for textile patterns: Barrisol. Is most known for manufacturing classic to spectacular stretch ceilings, but this innovative company's foray into decorative wall and ceiling materials (non-fabric) in association with the Musée de l'Impresssion sur Etoffes (MISE) at Mulhouse is what has caught my eye. The museum has opened its archives of 6 million. With the museum's rich holdings that span 250 years, the possibilities are endless. View my complete profile.
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St Tyl: Folie Textile: the magnificent madness of the French Second Empire
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Monday, September 16, 2013. Folie Textile: the magnificent madness of the French Second Empire. Empress Eugénie's bed originally from the Palais de l'Elysée 1867. Today at the palais de Compiègne. Original damask by Maison Mathevon et Bouvard, Lyon. What would the Second Empire be without its swags, valances and tufting? Alfred Stevens La Robe Jaune. Or the Second Empire woman, without her crinolines and the double-digit yardages of fabric necessary for her dresses? Image souce: La Tribune de l'Art.
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St Tyl: New rooms, new fabrics at the Louvre
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Friday, August 29, 2014. New rooms, new fabrics at the Louvre. The department of decorative arts at the Louvre. Has been reorganized to include period rooms. Jacques Garcia headed off the scenography and has provided his generous support to the museum. Art objects of the early 18th century,. Wood paneling from the hôtel Le Bas de Montargis, place. Re-weavings of "lace" pattern damask typical of the period. August 30, 2014 at 7:09 PM. Oh Gesbi, I cant imagine. Hope I get to see it someday. The original ph...
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St Tyl: January 2014
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Saturday, January 25, 2014. Threads and Spirals of being: Renate Hiller. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The lives of textiles - a rustle of heaven on earth. Ah, vous aimez les belles choses! There it is, that little phrase I've heard before in. View my complete profile. VOS COMMENTAIRES SONT LES BIENVENUS EN FRANCAIS. Jean Paul Gaultier fabrics. La Comtesse de Castiglione. Japonisme at la manufacture Prelle. More from AD/Artcurial : the path of pattern. 3 Beds for Empress Eugenie. Le bord doré des nuages.
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St Tyl: Textile in a starring role
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Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Textile in a starring role. From an article on Paco Carvajal's restored house in Castille. Don't we all need a fabric-covered room? I found a good reminder of it in the cover of the September issue of The World of Interior's. That awaited me when I got in from vacances. And those warp-printed taffeta curtains! Too much the proscenium, you say archly? Labels: all fabric interiors. The World of Interiors. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Ah, vous aimez les belles choses!
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St Tyl: St Tyl's move
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Thursday, September 11, 2014. Les mémoires d'un saint. I'm moving St Tyl over to my first blog Le style et la matière. I hope you will meet with me there. Many topics concerning textiles over-flow into other domaines. This merging of the two blogs will permit me to be more playful and touch on other topics while continuing to explore textiles with all the readers and fellow bloggers I appreciate so much. And now, everything will be in one place -. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hair of the Beast(s):...
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St Tyl: Fabrics in the Louvre, bis
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Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Fabrics in the Louvre, bis. For it's ceiling fresco (not shown here). Originally located in the. Palazzo Pisani à Venise. Tapestries: The story of Don Quixote 1732-36. Of an 18th century chinoiserie silk. Fire screen with tapestry from the. Manufacture de Beauvais 1690-1750. Reproduction of an 18th century painted silk. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The lives of textiles - a rustle of heaven on earth. Ah, vous aimez les belles choses! View my complete profile.
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St Tyl: Rubelli and Moroso
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Last year, the Musée des Tissus et des Arts décoratifs of Lyon. Hosted the exhibit Lo sguardo laterale. Sideways glance - Moroso and exploration in decorative arts and design. The event show-cased two creative Italian firms: furniture maker, Moroso and weaver, Rubelli. Very seductive in itself -. This 18th century Philippe de Lasalle textile document was chosen from the Lyon museum archives. To be part the upholstery project. Chair design Patricia Urquiola. August 27, 2014 at 8:...
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St Tyl: Jean-Paul Gaultier: moods for Maison
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Jean-Paul Gaultier: moods for Maison. All photos from Lelièvre. His inventive joie de vivre. Has recently found its way into the home. But there's another side to that effervescence, as you can see. I've selected 5 new fabrics from Jean-Paul Gaultier's most recent collection, Le Défilé. And what comes across is a romantic mood even with the state of the art technology that is evident behind these designs. The relaxed linen digital print above called Vagabond. Sweetly nostalgic ...
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