| #1803155 in Books | Rizzoli | 1996-08-15 | 1996-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .85 x9.37 x12.16l, | File type: PDF | 192 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Beautiful Book|By junkgalore.com|A wonderful reference guide to fabrics AND a top notch coffee table book! Even your guests who find nothing appealing about textiles will find this book just divine! Pour a glass of Merlot and relax with this wonderful "picture book". The text is excellent too if you are in the mood for details...|7 of 35 people found the following review help|From Library Journal|In this extensively illustrated volume, Spencer-Churchill, who runs Woodstock Designs and is the author of Classic English Interiors (LJ 10/15/92), describes the historical and current use of fabrics in interior design. Proceeding room by ro
In Classic Fabrics Henrietta Spencer-Churchill shares her knowledge of the long history and art of decorating with fabrics, enabling anyone to recognize and use traditional textures and patterns to shape great rooms.
The first section of the book examines the history of fabrics, from medieval tapestries and eastern silks, to eighteenth-century Toile de Jouy and the latest innovations in synthetics. This is followed by a series of beautifully photograph...
You easily download any file type for your device.Classic Fabrics | Henrietta Spencer-Churchill. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.