10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLOCK WALLPAPER»
Discover the use of
flock wallpaper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flock wallpaper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
Early designs were often of simple scrolling foliage, but by the 1730s larger-scale
and more complex designs were being produced (e.g. panel of flock wallpaper
from Hurlcote Manor, Towcester, Northants, early 18th century; London, V&A).
Flocked wallcoverings date back at least to the 16th century and were certainly
available in Victorian times, hut in many years of examining old Western interiors,
I've yet to discover a red flock wallpaper that predates 1950 in a private ...
3
Encyclopedia of Consumption and Waste: The Social Science of ...
During this period, flock wallpaper was developed, the same technique (using
adhesive to coat a surface with fiber particles) having been used on walls in
medieval Germany. A cheaper “mock flock” was developed by printing a deeper
shade ...
Carl A. Zimring, William L. Rathje, 2012
4
Interior Finishes and Fittings for Historic Building ...
Figure 8.3 A rare French eighteenth-century flock wallpaper still hanging in its
original setting. The paper was printed by the prominent Paris paper-stainer
Revieilon in the 1770s. Drawing Room, Ciandon, Surrey. Courtesy of the
National Trust ...
Michael Forsyth, Lisa White, 2011
5
Step-by-Step Home Design and Decorating
PLAIN OR PATTERNED FLOCK METALLIC TEXTURED Use plain paper as an
alternative to paint, Flock wallpaper has a velvet texture and Medium to high in
price, metallic wallpaper Mediumepriced textured wallpapers are or use
patterned ...
Flock wallpaper— where powdered wool was applied to paper bearing a glue "
pattern" to create the illusion of a cut-pile fabric, usually damask— became
fashionable in Classical interiors in Europe and America. In England the textile ...
7
The Secret Five and the Stunt Nun Legacy
Flock!' 'What?' boomed the Magistrate. 'Flock wallpaper!' said Daniel, searching
around the table for more wine. 'But ash far as I know . . . hic . . . from all the
Dreamworks filmsh I've seen, no doday rails.' 'That is probably true,' said the
Squire, ...
8
The book of
wallpaper: a history and an appreciation
English Flock Wallpaper, Queen's Robing Room, House of Lords 41 15. English
Flock Wallpaper, Mount Clare, Roehampton 41 16. Flock Wallpaper, Clandon
Park, near Guildford, Surrey 48 17. Panels of English Flock Wallpaper and ...
Eric Arthur Entwisle, 1970
9
Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
He was delighted with everything about his new Paris studio except for the
decoration, and in particular the expensive black and gold flock wallpaper put in
by the developer, a rather pompous architect who prided himself on his taste.
There's a fish tank. It's virtually pitch black and infinitely looped sitar music'.
Another responds 'Oh lovely memories of the Koh-I-Noor and the Shis on Gibson
St Glasgow circa early 70s', adding his memories of 'Red flock wallpaper and
huge ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLOCK WALLPAPER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flock wallpaper is used in the context of the following news items.
Australia real estate: Houses need to lose these gimmicks
They are the flock wallpaper and avocado bathrooms of 2015 and, in design parlance, will see you plummet from “wired” to “expired”. «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
Bend It Like Beckham: The Musical, Phoenix Theatre
... especially in the scenes set in the Bhamras' house: their proud red-brick semi in Southall, the gas fire on full, the flock wallpaper, the squashy ... «The Sunday Times, Jun 15»
Buckingham Palace's rooms stuck in time
The state rooms are finished in elaborate style. The Blue Drawing Room features blue flock wallpaper and columns painted to resemble the ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
La bohème (Royal Opera House)
There's a new kid moving in and he's going to spruce the place up with fresh ideas and some tasteful rolls of flock wallpaper. In the four ... «WhatsOnStage.com, May 15»
Avocado bathroom suites have been hailed as the biggest turn-off to …
Avocado bathroom suites, woodchip wallpaper and stone cladding have been identified by home owners as their top turn-offs. Flock wallpaper ... «Western Daily Press, May 15»
Meet Andrea Jenkyns - the vegetarian, anti-fox hunting Conservative …
“It's not subtle is it,” she says, referring to the luminous flock wallpaper. “But I quite like it, although I think now we're here to stay I will swap the ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, May 15»
City Buzz: Exclusive look at Leeds' new luxury afternoon tea venue
After all, 'afternoon tea' could mean tiny sandwiches and delicate cakes in a plush, upmarket tearoom or it could mean flock wallpaper and ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, May 15»
Depp's dogs and visiting celebs have had it too good for too long
... calling Australia's female journalists “buck and a half hookers” and spent a week locked up in a Sydney hotel staring at the flock wallpaper for ... «The Australian, May 15»
A first look at Birmingham's Cosy Club
On the far side of the bar, the Holden Room (named after the founder of the bank) is clad in stunning turquoise tiles and flock wallpaper. «Birmingham Mail, May 15»
Balti restaurant offers essence of authentic Asian cuisine
However, this period did much to damage the reputation of such establishments with their flock wallpaper and rippling waterfalls setting the ... «Malvern Gazette, May 15»