Thistle | Lavender 176293

Thistle | Lavender 176293As elegant as it is edgy, this fantastical thistle motif reflects Neisha Croslands passion for espaliers, trees trained to grow flat against a wall with the branches outstretched in precise horizontal lines, as well as the brilliantly colored mosaic tiles in Istanbuls 15th century Topkapi Palace. Printed on a textural, fibrous ground, the untimid pattern in lavendar gains even more drama from the full width repeat. Also a fabric.

This extraordinary 39"-long brocade panel is handwoven and embroidered on a backstrap loom by master Maya women weavers in Guatemala

Chevron Strié Velvet in stone is enhanced by a beautiful vertical strié

white on white embroidery

gestural display of light and shadow

impossibly soft chenille with a subtle

intertwined dogwood boughs are abloom with painterly flowers in this classic floral print from the 1940s

thanks to the inherent variations of the woven linen fibers

this super versatile upholstery-weight fabric features an offset stripe pattern with an artisanal look

and structure

cotton blend fringe has a casual feel and a wonderful striped effect

Queen of Spain in daffodil has a lively

figurative alternative to florals and geometrics