Embroidery printed bag found at Pilsen Vintage and Thrift
I couldn’t help but notice how much this print resembles our Bonwit Teller accessories set.
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We were lucky enough to have Ella from WGSN’s footwear and accessories department visit us last week. Here’s a peek at some of the objects we showed her from The Design Center’s archives.
Be sure to check out the WGSN tumblr, a great place for fashion and textile inspiration.
Anchor print on cotton. May 3, 1888.
Paint palette print on cotton.
Faux-ikat print on cotton. Unknown manufacturer. Late 19th century.
French faux-ikat print on cotton. 1896-97.
French print. 1896-97.
Print on cotton. Schwabe and Son. England. January 13, 1885.
Are these yarn balls or flying saucers? Either way, what a lovely print!
