Our Designs
Combining high quality fabrics with impeccable artistry, our designs derive inspiration from art, nature, history, and anything else that strikes our fancy. Ranging from representational to abstract, with a healthy dose of texture, our fabrics are made into artfully-made bedding, pillows, curtains, and more.
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Alyssum
- Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
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Inspired by an Egyptian floral plaque, Alyssum's delicate, fringed flowers and grey leaves are embroidered onto a herringbone ground.
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Artemis
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a Tang Dynasty dish, this embroidery employs floral motifs in an arcing repeat.
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Asagao
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Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- Inspired by a silk gauze summer kimono from the Meiji period, this design is printed on silk charmeuse.
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Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
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Blossom
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a 19th-century Japanese Inrō, Blossom mixes deep blue with gorgeous highlights of gold.
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Bramshill
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Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- 17th century embroidery inspires a lustrous and sophisticated floral.
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Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
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Chrysanthemum
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Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a 19th-century Japanese Inrō, this pillow showcases striking gold Chrysanthemums dancing across a deep blue background.
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Dowry
- Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- Inspired by a cup from Ancient Egypt given to the Pharoah as part of a dowry, hence its name in our line, Dowry. With this cup, two things immediately stood out - the color palette and the ogee shape of the cup itself. To highlight those two parts of the design, we began with a freehand ogee layout, then filled in the background with that gorgeous terra cotta color, as well as contrasting and complementary tones. The result is a stunning embroidered design, rich in both history and colors.
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Dragon
- Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- This lush velvet robe exemplifies the decorative transition between the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
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Fretwork
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a candlestand design. Chinese fretwork first appeared in England early in the eighteenth century in garden fences, but it was not until mid-century that the vogue for fretwork on furniture erupted.
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Inro
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by an Edo-period basket, this embroidery features amber and taupe threads on a black linen cotton ground. -
Iznik
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by Egyptian and Iranian tiles, Inzik’s elegant floral motif in a classic white and indigo color palette translates beautifully to textile for the Met x Ann Gish collaboration. -
Jardin Fleur Pink/Gold
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a pink and gold Minton moon flask, this colorway of our Jardin Fleur collection is warm and rich.
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Kinrande
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Kinrande is inspired by a Ming-era cobalt blue and gold pot in the Met’s collection. The gold and bronze motif is embroidered onto a marine blue linen/cotton ground.
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Kosode
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by an asymmetrical Edo-period kimono, Kosode features a looped motif on a patterned jacquard.
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Lantern
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by Japanese lanterns, this textural fabric is available in white on white and red on black. Modern and clean. -
Lever du Soleil
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
An Art Deco inspired design featuring a sunrise in bold colors that is sure to brighten any space. With this MET x Ann Gish collection, we revisit the French textile craft from the early 20th Century.
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Lover's Kimono
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a layered linen kimono from The Met, Lover’s Kimono combines a soft linen body with a silk charmeuse flange. Beautiful drape on this washable collection. Available in 5 colorways.
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Lucky Clouds
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
In 1454, the court of the Joseon dynasty adopted a system of insignia of rank for civil and military officials. These square badges of embroidered birds and animals on silk were worn on the front and back of official costumes.
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Maiolica
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Named for the refined, white-glazed pottery of the Italian Renaissance. The intricate embroidery in a medley of blues, yellow & red is inspired by the design of a bowl with arms of the Ridolfi di Borgo of Florence.
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Mt. Fuji
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a writing instrument box of the breathtaking Mt. Fuji.
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Nazar
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Nod off without a worry in the world in our Nazar bedding. The inspiration behind this collection is a string of mosaic glass beads dating back to the Ptolemaic Period. In Ancient Egypt, Nazar was an amulet believed to protect against the Evil Eye.
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Ornament
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a Zenú ear ornament, this embroidery is inspired by lost-wax metalwork.
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Pavilion
Modern jacquard, featuring tiny rectangles superimposed over each other, tailored to perfection. This design is bold enough to pair just with sheeting, but also works beautifully as a foundation for more decorative collections featuring embroidery or a pattern. Sophisticated, versatile and low maintenance. Pavilion coverlets are rich and weighty, perfect for the cooler months.
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Pluma
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Based on the feathered mini-tunics of the Inca people, we have expanded the colors and textures of the tunics into vibrant embroideries. Available in a multi-colored colorway of warm reds and oranges with flecks of green and blue, as well as a rich green with fringe detail.
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Qasaba
Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by the vast collection of papyrus, reed, and linen artifacts in the Egyptian Wing of The Met. Named for a famous cobblestone street in Cairo, Qasaba elicits the texture and tone of the stones of Egypt, even the hatch marks on the papyrus fragment shown here.
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Ritual
- Part of the MET x Ann Gish collection.
- Inspired by a ritual wine container with exquisite inlaid decoration that illustrates a major innovation in China's bronze tradition in the late Eastern Zhou dynasty when Chinese craftsmen created a sumptuous surface décor on otherwise austere bronzes. It epitomizes a critical change in the function of bronze vessels from ritual objects to vehicles for the display of wealth and status.
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Sashiko Hishi-Moyo
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Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
Inspired by a Meiji-era Kimono, our Sashiko Hishi-Moyo designs closely reinterpret an overstitched kimono in black and white. Hishi-moyo denotes a sashiko technique forming a diamond pattern.
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Sutra
- Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- Inspired by a Chinese sutra cover from the 16th century. Sutras printed in the accordion-fold format were often encased by covers wrapped in decorative silks. Covers both protected the sacred words and presented the sutras in beautiful envelopes that signaled the importance of the contents within.
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Tesserae
- Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- Inspired by a medieval mosaic Tesserae, this fabric features the shades of the color wheel.
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Trevi
Inspired by the famed fountain at the intersection of three roads (tre vie in Italian), Trevi design features arcs of gold and gunmetal embroidery on a pearly ground with a touch of texture. The arcs symbolize the water’s movement, their mixed metal tones a nod to the coins thrown into the fountain.
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Venezia
- Part of The Met x Ann Gish collection.
- Inspired by a document textile from late 17th century Venice, our Venezia embroidery is lush with color and pattern.