Red Houndstooth Gobelin

Porcelain background jacquard upholstery fabric with a houndstooth pattern in warm tones. Gobelin fabric is characterised as a tapestry type with delicate and colourful prints, with embroidered patterns following a symmetry, normally in warm tones. High quality fabric, opaque, very thick and resistant, with a lot of body. It has a width of 280cm, very advantageous for use in sewing household items. Fabric for decoration and suitable for making all types of upholstery for sofas and chairs, poufs, stools. Also it could be used for the sew of cushions, bags and bags. Curiosity: Where does the name Gobelin come from? This type of Jacquard is inspired by the antique tapestries of the Manufacture Royal des Gobelins in Paris during the reign of Louis XIV. It takes its name from the master wool dyer Jehan Gobelin, who produced exclusive scarlet red shades. The creations of the time were highly appreciated and achieved great renown throughout Europe. This article can also be used in sew, for structured garments that need body, such as three-quarter or blazers, pinafores or trapeze skirts. Do you dare with these prints? You can give an extra classy finish by using our viscose linings.