Application of Latvian Weaving Designs for Contemporary Interiors
1st International Textile Clothing and Design Conference "Magic World of Textiles" (ITC&DC): Book of Proceedings 2002
Silvija Kukle, Laila Šteinberga

The collections of fabrics based on Latvian folk weaving traditions for a modern interior decoration practice is presented. 33 samples with using different variations of two, three, four block overshot waves, block twills and block satins, rose path twills, huskaback weave cover a wide range of applications. Such as table clothes, curtains, bead spreads, upholstery materials, furniture covers, wall hangings and rugs. Samples are produced as two face or double fabrics on ordinary sample loom with four to eight shafts by using long draft or on manufacture loom by using 10-16 shafts with pointed threading. Car upholstery fabrics are produced on Downier loom. Some examples from two collections are discussed in this paper.


Atslēgas vārdi
weave, fabric, interior, textiles, huckaback, overshot

Kukle, S., Šteinberga, L. Application of Latvian Weaving Designs for Contemporary Interiors. No: 1st International Textile Clothing and Design Conference "Magic World of Textiles" (ITC&DC): Book of Proceedings, Horvātija, Dubrovniki, 6.-9. oktobris, 2002. Zagreb: University of Zagreb, 2002, 609.-613.lpp. ISBN 9539640881.

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