{"id":5633,"date":"2024-04-11T18:40:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T18:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/?p=5633"},"modified":"2024-04-08T13:46:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T13:46:31","slug":"medieval-fabrics-are-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/medieval-fabrics-are-hot\/","title":{"rendered":"Medieval Fabrics are Hot!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One never knows what will happen in the fabric world week to week. So, I thought, hmmm, spring is upon us ( well, sort of- here in Maine- we had a snow\/ice storm this last weekend. There was 18&#8243; of snow inland, and ice with wind near the coast. The flag in Brunswick froze horizontally! ) But, anyway, I thought that flowers, Easter, and spring would be on peoples&#8217; minds, but NO!<\/p>\n<p>What were people interested in?\u00a0 The Medieval fabrics. While some of these have a touch of a Renaissance look, most are neutrals,\u00a0 and do not have the rich coloring that one associates with the Renaissance period.<\/p>\n<p>Top of the list is the Medieval Scroll fabric.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/Geo-scroll-greyaaanzz.jpg\" alt=\"MEDIEVAL SCROLL FABRIC\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">MEDIEVAL SCROLL FABRIC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This is an intriguing pattern. The grey and off white alternate their position in the pattern from row to row, giving a lot of variation to the fabric. And that bit of light blue keeps the fabric from being boring.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter \" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/Geo-scroll-greyaaanzzzzzz.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"329\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This also comes in a golden toned colorway. This has a much lighter feel to it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/Geo-sm-ccnnn9nnn.jpg\" alt=\"GOLD BROWN MEDALLION SCROLL\" width=\"550\" height=\"343\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOLD BROWN MEDALLION SCROLL<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Medieval Crown Fabric has a a bit of a Renaissance feel with its ornate crowns,\u00a0 lions rampant, griffins, and other details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/3\/Crown-z_800x640.jpg\" alt=\"MEDIEVAL CROWN FABRIC\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">MEDIEVAL CROWN FABRIC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>Using some of the pattern details of the Medieval Renaissance Crown fabric, is the Medival fabric with a vintage look.\u00a0 While it does have some Renaissance features, the feel is quite Medival with its coloring of brown on tan.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 549px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/3\/medieval-c-755.jpg\" alt=\"MEDIEVAL FABRIC\" width=\"549\" height=\"412\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">MEDIEVAL FABRIC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>The tone on tone linen fabric, Ghent, by Clarence House, has a pattern that\u00a0is very difficult\u00a0 to see. The combination of the fibers and color, more than the pattern give this a Medieval feel.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/Ghent-a9_2.jpg\" alt=\"CLARENCE HOUSE GHENT LINEN UPHOLSTERY FABRIC\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">CLARENCE HOUSE GHENT LINEN UPHOLSTERY FABRIC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>Moving in a totally different direction is the Spanish Damask fabric.\u00a0This has a pattern of men and dogs hunting for wild bulls in a forest. It\u00a0is an elegant, beautiful fabric.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/3\/damask-silver-755-b999.jpg\" alt=\"MEDIEVAL SPANISH BULL HUNT FABRIC\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">MEDIEVAL SPANISH BULL HUNT FABRIC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>One fabric that does have color is the Medieval floral paisley fabric. The coloring and the mille fleur background gives it a vintage look.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/mm5\/graphics\/00000001\/3\/Medieval-floral-paisley-fabric-vintage-1bbbbb.jpg\" alt=\"MEDIEVAL PAISLEY FABRIC\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">MEDIEVAL PAISLEY FABRIC<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For all the fabrics with a Medieval or Renaissance look<br \/>\nsee the<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/medieval_fabric.html\"><strong>Medieval Fabric category.\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">_______________________________________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One never knows what will happen in the fabric world week to week. So, I thought, hmmm, spring is upon us ( well, sort of- here in Maine- we had a snow\/ice storm this last weekend. There was 18&#8243; of snow inland, and ice with wind near the coast. The flag in Brunswick froze horizontally! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/medieval-fabrics-are-hot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Medieval Fabrics are Hot!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5633"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5643,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5633\/revisions\/5643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brickhousefabrics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}