Toile De Jouy

Toile De Jouy pattern usually consists of an off-white background. The pattern on top of this is a repeated pattern that is a fairly complex scene. This scene usually depicts a romantic scene such as a couple having a picnic. This pattern is most commonly blue but it can also be black or red. Toile De Jouy fabric is generally used in upholstery and was first produced in the mid-18th Century.

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Written by Kelly Mitchell

Kelly Mitchell, extremely competent and reliable, she is currently in her third year at the University of Lincoln UK, studying Fashion. Kelly is responsible for the Fabrics, Fibers and Leathers sections of our Dictionary


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