Raoul Dufy’s textiles burst with colour, rhythm, and joy. From bold dress prints to interiors alive with painterly florals, discover how his fabric designs reshaped 20th-century French fashion and continue to inspire today.
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From its origins as hand-painted cottons in 17th-century India to its European drawing-room reinventions and late-20th-century interiors, chintz fabric has carried a rich textile history. These glazed floral cottons tell a story not only of changing fashions but of the cultural exchanges and trade routes that shaped domestic life.
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A painterly beginning and a quiet rebellion in cloth, this feature traces the roots of Tricia Guild’s early work with Designers Guild, from block-printed Indian cottons to bold floral textiles. It explores how her designs shaped a new language of interior design, one built on fragments, colour intuition, and tactile feeling.
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A 1940s French floral jacquard from Roubaix tells a quiet story of post-war domestic life, strength, and beauty. From the looms of France’s industrial textile heart to the linen drawers of rural homes, this rare coutil fabric is woven with history and craftsmanship.
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From shimmering Indian cottons to the sunlit markets of Provence, Souleiado fabrics carry a luminous Provençal heritage. This narrated feature traces their roots, revival, and enduring spirit, where textile history, craftsmanship, and French style meet in every pattern.
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Step into the world of 18th-century French textiles with Huet’s Les Travaux de la Manufacture, a series where art met industry, and every thread was woven with the story of its makers.
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