Sentences with phrase «of chintz»

Mixing and matching hits of chintz, sumptuous jewel - toned velvets and black and white ribbon really catches the eye.

Designer Kathryn M. Ireland sees are resurgence of chintz with the same florals on the walls, drapes, and bedding on the horizon.

But that was the 1990s when we were all a little braver, so in this age of cool neutrals and clean minimalism, we were intrigued to see if the Prince of Chintz was still decorating with acres of toile and swathes of velvet.

Lots of chintz on a big overstuffed chair.

His apprenticeship with the droll Prince of Chintz might explain the oil painting of a hunting dog in Romano's living room, but curiously, there's not an inch of glazed floral fabric anywhere.

And I meant just that — it pleased my eye, the prettiness of the room, the color of the walls, the texture of the linen, the richness of the chintz, the smell of the new seagrass, the glint of the antique mirror, the curve of the chair legs, the glaze of the porcelain — it all worked together and its beauty made me want to cry.

Changing houses: Prince of Chintz, Laurence Llwellyn - Bowen puts family home on the market and we get a chance to snoop around

All throughout the nineties, the trendy interior design look was one of rich lavishness, inspired by Mario Buatta, a.k.a. the Prince of Chintz.

You would have to be insane to spend # 130 - 150k on what is basically an Audi with a bit of chintz.

A beckoning to days of chintz curtains, tea and china, dainty old ladies munching on cucumber sandwiches, and the irrefutable scent of mothballs.

Not exact matches

Use good quality bottles and bags and don't chintz on cheap bags that might not stand the test of time.

I've always found lace to be too girly and prissy and reminiscent of mothballs, chintz curtains and the clinking of old china teacups GRIN I can not love this outfit more, that's all I can say xoxo

This duvet's print of birds and blooms, inspired by an antique European chintz fabric, makes your bed feel as peaceful and refreshing as a garden.

Cotton chintz had risen in popularity throughout the century in Britain, and was a fashionable choice on that side of the Channel by the 1780s.

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Though Derek is often hailed for his clothes» minimalist silhouettes, the sleek lines were undercut with interesting patterns, like a red - and - black «chintz tweed» on several skirts and coats that reminded us of sporty television - screen static.

Instead, the chintz - tastic Central Park tourist magnet helps save the soul of Popper (Jim Carrey), a slick real - estate dealer who, because of his careerism, is a divorced father of two who barely knows his kids — they're being raised by their mom (Carla Gugino).

If you leave aside the jokes, the sets (this year's mutating Swarovski ice palace would have made Liberace weep, though in its avalanche - of - chintz way it was beautiful), and the celebrities in their designer plumage, the heartbeat of the Oscars is the slow and steady gathering drumbeat of the big winner, and what that winner means.

If you leave aside the jokes, the sets (this year's mutating Swarovski ice palace would have made Liberace weep, though in its avalanche - of - chintz way it was beautiful), and the celebrities in their designer plumage, the heartbeat of the Oscars is the slow and -LSB-...]

Fires are a nice bright yellow and day skies are a nice deep blue, but the chintz factor of the 1974 setting is kept under control and a genuine filmic feel is maintained throughout.

Dedmayne Rectory is quietly decaying, its striped chintz and darkened rooms are a bastion of outmoded Victorian values.

The duplex was hot and cramped inside: a thready chintz sofa, the display cabinets heavy with souvenirs, the cumbersome oak table stained with the marks of sweating glasses, all seemed to touch one another.

And, if you love cozy paranormal mysteries, you'll want to try GHOST OF A CHANCE, the first book in my Chintz «n China series.

A cottage daubed in eye - watering chintz can stand just feet away from a site of ancient historical significance and not even look the tiniest bit out of place.

Light - hued contemporary furniture makes no place for chintz in the spare riverfront rooms, which have floor - to - ceiling views of the neo-Gothic parliament building.

Gone is the dizzying chintz and outdated style often associated with this part of the country.

Described by one travel writer as the «Grande Dame of San Sebastian Hotels», the Hotel Maria Cristina celebrated its centenary in 2012 with a revamp.The old fashioned chintz was replaced with a clever mixture of traditional and contemporary decor.

Each of the hotel's 91 oversized guest rooms are elegantly appointed with Italian marble, chintz fabrics, detailed millwork and classical furnishings, including chaise lounges and 19th century four poster beds.

These were highly skilled but not academic practitioners who purveyed the English country house look: apparently low key, chintz - dominated, with the judicious inclusion of historic (and scarcely ever Victorian or 20th - century) pieces.

[50] Erika Tan, Chintz (1997) and From China to Chintz (1999), installations with sound, video, lighting, wallpaper, tea chests, tea, lavender essence, P.I.R detectors, bird cages, the latter part of the group exhibition «Empire & I», Pitshanger Manor Museum and Gallery, London; also reconfigured as East, in «East International» (2000), Norwich Gallery.

Floral - printed fabrics — tropical, chintz, toile — are visible through solvent - transfer images of a Siamese cat, the Verrazano Bridge three times, anatomical diagrams, a tackling mass of football players.

One room contains two scrappy, bulky sculptures (one yellow, the other pink and purple) made of pieced - together polyethylene sheeting, plastic grocery bags, and cotton chintz.

During his residency Vulsma has studied the historical process of adaption and imitation of exotic cotton textiles during the Edo period in Japan, in particular shima - mono (striped and checked fabrics) and sarasa (Indian chintz and its imitations produced in South - East Asia and Europe).

For example, the source of his recent works, «Figure 1.1 (Raghu Bhai)» and «Figure 1.2 (Norbai Badhiya)», which were created on a computer - controlled Jacquard loom, was an 18th century Indian chintz from the collection of the Calico Museum in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

The craze for Indian Chintz caused protest amongst Spitalfields weavers in 1719 and devastated whole sections of its textile industry.

Later they returned during the 19th century Celtic Revival Movement, and the influential 20th century Art Nouveau movement: notably in book - covers, textile, wallpaper and chintz designs by the likes of William Morris (1834 - 96) and Arthur Mackmurdo (1851 - 1942).

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Just think of classic chintz and the way that it was used in the 1980's.

There is no mistaking a chintz sofa in all of it's ruffled glory from the 1980's from the way chintz was originaly used way back when.

Bringing the outdoors in makes you happy: a little chintz or ruffle or weathered furniture, urns filled with tennis rackets, colored glasses filled with cut flowers, vintage - looking, mixed tea cups, and all things that give a sense of a happy, simple life.

Build in large areas of plain white and avoid the temptation to match cushions, curtains and carpet, or you'll end up re-creating the chintz - heavy style of the Eighties.

4 «I'm crazy for loose covers and love the idea of slip covering for the seasons, with a floral linen or even a chintz.»

The owner of this 105 - year - old Texas home paired the room's showstopping farmhouse icons — a buffalo check - covered sofa and wildflower chintz armchair — with a streamlined steel - framed coffee table and graphic longhorn watercolor painting (by Houston artist Mary H. Case) to keep the mix from going too traditional.

Just when I thought I was «over» chintz prints and flower patterns and willing to fully commit to geometric graphics, stripes and chevrons... my fickle eye found these amazingly fresh examples of floral fabrics and wallpapers over at Martha Stewart.

This lovely panel of tiles is adapted from an 18th century Chintz wall hanging from India.

The first, classic Nile & York range of small print designs was based on a tinted lightweight chintz cloth.

An explosion of colour and patterns dominate this formal living room — the sofas are covered in a burgundy fabric by Nina Campbell and a chintz print by Mulberry Home, and the footstool is in a Mulberry tartan.

The Lee Jofa chintz of the pillow fabric informed the color scheme of this layered, sophisticated space, and every design decision relates back to nature, be it through patterns, artwork or plenty of fresh greenery.

«If I had put up chintz wallpaper, you wouldn't notice the architectural shape of a birdcage or the patina of a wooden milking stool,» she explains.

• 16 - inch Cotton Chintz White shade • Polished chrome construction • Adjustable 270 rotation swivel arm • Parked or extended shade functionality • Opal acrylic diffuser for wide arc of light • 200 cm black cable with on / off switch • Slim flat base.