Chequerboard Stitch Gold Printed Linens Paired with an antique brocade

Paired with an antique brocade floral ruffle fringe adapted from a pair of French silk curtains circa 1900

gathered linen lampshade in the Flora Soames Enid’s Garland (Paler Backcloth) print

Single eiderdown in Flora Soames Oulton Stripe in Scarlet with self-piping and plain linen back

Flora is upholding the traditional artistry of the original fragment in her archive

A pair of cushions made from a large panel of English 18th Century silk on linen hand stitched needlework

Chequerboard Stitch Gold Printed Linens Paired with an antique brocadeThe bold simplicity of this two colour design gives a nod to some championed weighty weaves and gauffraged velvets of old. The palette is typically subtle yet strong, and corresponds to our many other weaves and prints. The sense of pattern and weight that this fabric carries makes it a classic and defining design for any interior.