Collection: Chinoiserie fabrics
Chinoiserie fabrics refer to textiles that are inspired by or mimic the styles, motifs, and techniques of Chinese art and design. The term "chinoiserie" itself comes from the French word for "Chinese-esque." These fabrics often incorporate elaborate and decorative elements such as:
Chinese motifs: Images of dragons, pagodas, cherry blossoms, peonies, birds, or landscapes commonly seen in traditional Chinese art.
Rich colours: Bold and vibrant colors like red, gold, blue, and green, often with intricate detailing and patterns.
Intricate patterns: Delicate and ornate patterns, sometimes featuring intricate weaving, embroidery, or printing techniques.
Chinoiserie fabrics have been popular in European design for centuries, especially during the Rococo and Baroque periods, when there was a fascination with Eastern aesthetics. These fabrics were used in upholstery, drapery, and fashion to evoke an exotic and luxurious feel, often associated with wealth and sophistication. Today, chinoiserie fabrics continue to be used in interior design and fashion, blending Eastern and Western styles to create unique and elegant spaces or clothing designs.
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Watercolour Purple & Cream Floral
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Watercolour Red, Pink & Cream Floral
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Chinoiserie botanical floral white
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Chinoiserie floral yellow
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