Toile de Jouy
Toile de Jouy, sometimes abbreviated to simply "toile", is a type of decorating pattern consisting of a usually white or off-white background on which a repeated pattern depicting a fairly complex scene, generally of a pastoral theme such as (for example) a couple having a picnic by a lake. Toiles also often consists of an arrangement of flowers. The pattern portion consists of a single colour, most often black, dark red, or blue.
Toile de Jouy originated in France in the late 1700s. In the French language, the phrase literally means "cloth from Jouy-en-Josas", a town of north-central France. Although it has been continuously produced since then, it experienced a marked upsurge in popularity around the year 2000.
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Our toile de Jouy fabrics are traditional cotton fabrics suitable for table linen and upholstery or soft furnishing.
These fabrics are 280 cm / 110 inch wide.
We have rectangular, oval, square and round toile de Jouy tablecloths to suit tables of any size and shape. |
Napkins, placemats, bread baskets - Umbrella friendly tablecloth or fitted tablecloth
available in each design |
A big "Merci" to all our customers who provided personal photos of their tablecloths used in this website. |
Other fabrics and styles available:
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Email your table dimensions, a photo of your room & table if you would like some suggestions for your cloth, your phone number, we are happy to call you to discuss your table linen needs and look forward to send you an offer for your new tablecloth.
Catherine & Marie
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