ANTIQUE SATIN – a sateen or horizontal satin drapery fabric with horizontal (weft) slubs which imitate spun shantung silk. It is typically composed of approximately 60% rayon (the face yarn fiber) and 40%...
Eames, Panton, Kartell, Space Age, Herman Miller, Parker, Retro, Vintage...Whether you're looking for cool vintage items to decorate your modernist home or auctioning treasures from nanna's old house, a bit of...
The fabrics of Marimekko are some of the most highly sought after 20th century textiles. The Finnish company, now one of the world's largest textiles manufacturers, came on to the global fabrics, soft...
Ever found a piece of vintage fabric with little threads tied into the selvedge? And wondered what they were for...Well I have the answer. Thread tied into the selvedge is a marker put there by the weaver to...
These instructions on how to call for Heals of London fabrics came directly from one of their vintage swing tage. These instructions would apply to all vintage fabrics that are cotton gaberdine - Marimekko,...
Rarely is anything in life all black and white, but this year one of the hottest fashion trends sure is. The classic interplay of dark and light has taken centre stage. Black and white graphic flower prints,...
Hello everyone, I sell used Kimono, Obi and other assorted Japanese goodies. I lived in Japan for seven years, I did the rounds of all the recycle shops two or three times a week. I was well known in the...