Toile: The Storied Fabrics of Europe and America

by Michele Palmer

Toile--scenic fabric originally printed from copperplates--has been a decorating sensation since its introduction over two hundred and fifty years ago. Today, toile fabric is still highly sought after in both decorating and collecting circles. This comprehensive guide presents the history of toile, from its beginnings in eighteenth century Britain and France through its evolution in nineteenth and twentieth century America. The book includes hundreds...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764318918
• ISBN13: 9780764318917
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 11.1"