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Primavera in Neutrals by Jack Lenor Larsen. Print on velvet.

Primavera in Neutrals by Jack Lenor Larsen. Print on velvet.

Karl Mayer upholstery sample. 1975. Germany.

Karl Mayer upholstery sample. 1975. Germany.

Striped floral on cotton. circa 1975.

Striped floral on cotton. circa 1975.

Mary McFadden two piece pleated silk evening ensemble with braided trim. Late 1970s - early 1980s. New York, New York.

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Peacock Feather in 3 colorways. Liberty of London Prints. First designed in 1900 by Rex Silver. This is a reprint from 1975 used as Liberty’s Centenary Symbol.

Peacock Feather in 3 colorways. Liberty of London Prints. First designed in 1900 by Rex Silver. This is a reprint from 1975 used as Liberty’s Centenary Symbol.

Splendide. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Splendide. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Loralai. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Loralai. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Matilda by Liberty of London Prints. First designed circa 1920. 1970s reprint in four colorways.

Matilda by Liberty of London Prints. First designed circa 1920. 1970s reprint in four colorways.

Ringstripe. Liberty of London Prints. Indian paisley in the range since 1900. 1970s reprint.

Ringstripe. Liberty of London Prints. Indian paisley in the range since 1900. 1970s reprint.

Silk Squares in four colorways. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Silk Squares in four colorways. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Peacock Garden. Liberty of London Prints. Adapted from a Walter Crane design c. 1900 for Liberty’s 1975 range of textiles.

Peacock Garden. Liberty of London Prints. Adapted from a Walter Crane design c. 1900 for Liberty’s 1975 range of textiles.

Avril in 6 colorways. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Avril in 6 colorways. Liberty of London Prints. 1970s.

Kuba. Liberty of London Prints. Furnishing fabric designed by Susan Collier in 1974.

Kuba. Liberty of London Prints. Furnishing fabric designed by Susan Collier in 1974.

Sophie-Mary in four colorways. Liberty of London Prints. 1976.

Sophie-Mary in four colorways. Liberty of London Prints. 1976.

David Martin print. New York, NY. 1970s.

David Martin print. New York, NY. 1970s.