1960s fabrics
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These are all around 50 years old so it's best not to wash them too often
and to do so gently by hand. Specialist dry clean is also an option.
Where it's not obvious I've had to guess at the fabric composition
but I've tried to make that clear in the description.
Fantastic mid-60s design called 'Orbit' by London firm Danasco. It's a large-scale pattern which would look best on a cushion. Dusty pink, cinnamon, vermillion, purple on white.
Psychedelic design in pink, yellow and green on white cotton, possibly poly-cotton. Best for: Lingerie bags, zipped bags, purses. Also cushions.
A heavyweight cotton (possibly polyester mix) sateen marked 'petite fleur by Jean Saudemont'. Lovely vibrant colours: turquoise, grass green, purple, pink, slate blue on white. Best for: Cushions, lavender bags. Also: large purses.
Crisp white cotton with an intricate floral and geometric design in aqua and ultramarine stripes. Best for: lavender bags, purses, small zipped bags, drawstring bags.
Crisp cotton with leaf design in rich tonal blues. Best for: lavender bags, purses, zipped bags, drawstring bags. *limited quantity*
Fabulous 50s/60s cotton barkcloth in olive green with stylised flowers and leaves in turquoise, teal, dark olive, sky blue, pale yellow and black. Best for: cushions.
Cotton barkcloth with impressionistic design in shades of olive, yellow and bright blue. Best for: cushions *limited quantity*
Drapey viscose, possibly with some cotton content, with loose flowers in rich turquoise, yellow and green on dark lilac. Best for: lavender bags, purses, zipped bags.
Quirky scandinavian-influenced cotton with flower-patterned crockery in dark blue, lilac, green, pale green, pale blue. Slight fading on the dark blue. Best for: cushions, oven gloves, tea towels, place mats, napkins.
Super white cotton barkcloth with bathtime accessories in pink, maroon, teal and yellow. Best for: cushions, drawstring bags, larger purses. *limited quantity*
Pale olive cotton with cobalt blue, pink, aqua and white daisies. Best for: cushions, drawstring bags, zipped bags, purses, lavender bags.
Lovely Moygashel cotton/linen in soft orange with pale teal, yellow and hot pink flowers. Moygashel were a well-respected Irish textile company who produced some fabulous designs. Best for: lavender bags, purses, zipped bags. *limited quantity*
Bright Moygashel cotton/linen in two shades of olive with orange, pink, white and yellow daisies. Moygashel were a well-respected Irish textile company who produced some fabulous designs and this is one of the most popular I sell. Best for: cushions, lavender bags, larger purses and zipped bags.
White cotton with floral design in yellow, dark olive, orange and cinnamon. Best for: cushions, drawstring bags, lavender bags, zipped bags and purses.
Crisp white cotton with linear design of flowers, leaves and berries in dark and pale orange and two shades of yellow ochre. This is one of my personal favourites. Best for: zipped nags and purses, drawstring bags, lavender bags.
Lovely Moygashel cotton/linen with orange, yellow, yellow ochre and dark sand daisies. Moygashel were a well-respected Irish textile company who produced some fabulous designs. Best for: cushions, lavender bags, purses, zipped bags.
Crisp cotton with painterly blooms in shades of yellow ochre and dark brown.
White cotton with a linear floral/geometric design in yellow, pale yellow, orange, terracotta, brown, beige. Best for: cushions, lavender bags, zipped bags and purses, drawstring bags.
Unusual white cotton barkcloth with floral/geometric design in brown, yellow ochre, terracotta and black. Best for: cushions, drawstring bags.
Woven polyester(?) sateen in pale copper, black and white. Would look great in an Art Deco 'boudoir' setting. Reverse of 6021. Best for: cushions, lavender bags, drawstring bags, larger purses and zipped bags.
Woven polyester(?) sateen in pale copper, black and white. Would look great in an Art Deco 'boudoir' setting. Reverse of 6020. Best for: cushions, lavender bags, drawstring bags, larger purses and zipped bags.