Dressed to sell
Fresh colors, motifs enliven traditional
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, June 4, 2007
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WEARBEST SIL-TEX MILLS
Ascot is an uber-elegant diamond construction from the Modern Era collection. Silk and rayon, $26.75. -
WHITAKER
Sundari Sky showcases stunning wide bands of various Asian motifs from this upscale Quaker line. Rayon and polyester, $16.95. -
TIETEX INTERIORS
Serena is a detailed construction inspired from an antique paisley shawl. Rayon and polyester, $12.95. -
BELLE FABRICS
Alessia's elegant chenille imberline design was created in one traditional multicolor that "says it all" in a competitive price point. Rayon, chenille and polyester. -
PHOENIX TRIM
Midsummer Night, part of the Shakespeare collection of trims, features a polyester crochet yarn, mixed with traditional chenille and rayon yarns. From 85 cents to $9. -
COVINGTON NEW YORK
The rich color of Ladymeade's print, shown in port, is reminiscent of antique challis shawls. Cotton. -
KAI-HSAING
This satiny white fabric is given a dressy damask pattern in velvety black flock. -
REGAL FABRICS
Keegan's elegant paisley pattern is available in five rich colors. Polyester and rayon, $10.95. -
TRI-TEX
Victoria's Arts and Crafts-inspired floral vine is lovely. Rayon and polyester, $12.95. -
TEXTILE FABRIC ASSOCIATES
Elirose's large-scale Jacobean pattern showcases a multicolored warp and weft to add dimension, and a pocket weave that adds loft. Polyester, spun rayon and cotton, $8.95. -
VAN LATHEM
The new Inspirations collection of Chinese-sourced trims includes this elegant tieback. Rayon.

















