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Fabrics & Wallpapers: Twentieth-Century Design, by Mary Schoeser (Softback, 1986)
Fabrics & Wallpapers: Twentieth-Century Design, by Mary Schoeser (Softback, 1986)
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Tracing the evolution of fabrics and wallpapers from 1900 onwards, this softback reveals how technical breakthroughs, cultural shifts, and major design movements shaped the everyday objects that define our homes. Discover the impact of synthetic fibres and new textile technologies, witness how the World Wars redirected design priorities, and understand the aesthetic philosophies that emerged across distinct eras. Organised chronologically and thematically, this accessible yet authoritative guide illuminates the profound connections between historical events, technological innovation, and the patterns and textures that surrounded us.
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