1795 Sophie Bawr Material:Cotton Popline painterly feeling of the original

painterly feeling of the original period

Contemporaries described her as dynamic

The strong contrast between the dark blue ground and colourful floral bouquets creates an elegant historical textile ideal for both garments and interiors

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1795 Sophie Bawr Material:Cotton Popline painterly feeling of the original17851795 Block Printed Cotton Late 18th Century French Design Product Description This design is inspired by an original late 18th century printed cotton, dated 17851795. The surviving fragment was block printed in mordant style on plain woven cottona technique valued for producing rich, durable colours with remarkable depth. An intriguing detail may explain why this fragment survived. Evidence suggests the dressmaker accidentally cut the fabric