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A collection of rare textiles, many not seen by the public for decades, have been revealed at the Paisley Museum to mark the launch of the PaisleyMake Festival of Creativity and Design.
Paisley-style shawls are shown in the early catalogues and when they started printing their own fabrics in the 1880s, paisley ... It was in the 19th Century that the paisley pattern first ...
“Paisley, A Princely Pattern” shows examples of those early Persian paisley patterns in tapestries, shawls and fabrics, many of which come from the permanent collection of the museum’s ...
The town of Paisley, Scotland, eclipsed Norwich and Edinburgh in shawl production in the early 19 th century, thanks to pattern piracy, fast-evolving labor structures, and early adoption of the ...
Both are marked by the use of the iconic pattern, whether that comes in the form of a jacquard-knit motif on a cotton and wool-blend shawl collar coat, a paisley jacquard fabric hobo bag ...
It’s funny how widely paisley associations skew these days. One minute, the swirly, twirly, multicolored, originally Kashmiri pattern has you thinking about its establishment lineage (Hermès ...
Try selling a brightly colored paisley pattern quilted cotton handbag to anyone below the age of 40. Paisley doesn’t exactly scream “hot Millennial trend!” But for Vera Bradley (VRA), the ...
YOU may not be master of all you survey, but you can be baron of your own bedroom or bathroom at ``Peter Coats'' in Paisley. Located in Calside, the fine sandstone building was designed in the ...
It was in the 19th Century that the paisley pattern first attracted a rebellious, progressive following. Its story was part of a wider “dialogue” between eastern and western cultures at the ...