Chintz
Chintz is a popular curtain fabric, it is plain weave, lightweight glazed cotton in plain colors and well known for its florals. It is ideal for most applications except upholstery as the coating will wear off.
CHINTZ Printed cotton fabric, often "polished" or glazed, frequently used in country or casual rooms.
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Chintz
A plain-weave fabric, which has been glazed to produce a polished look. Usually made of cotton, this fabric is most commonly used in blouses, dresses, draperies, and slipcovers. ...
Chintz - A brightly colored and light cotton fabric usually displaying floral patterns, and most often used for draperies and upholstery. Popular in European designs.
Chintz
Plain-weave fabric (often cotton) that has been glazed to create a subtle surface sheen and greater shape retention - frequently highly patterned.
Chintz
Originally any printed, cotton fabric. Now refers to fabric with a glazed or "polished" surface.
chintz
Plain chintzes are used for contrasting welting, or even as the main fabric. Floral chintzes were originally block-printed, and then glazed with waxes and starch.
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Chintz
Chintz is a cotton fabric with a high sheen - when you think of an shiny English floral upholstery or drape, usually a chintz comes to mind.
From handcrafted and woven throw rugs to chintz covered furniture, they are all available online. And, if you're looking for a particular accessory, be it a lamp or a shower curtain, you can find one that is themed to a country home decor.
"It's a burgeoning, hot trend to paint and distress furniture to give it an aged look," says Natalie Cutler, who's a custom design associate at West coast home decor chain Chintz & Co.
Other varieties of fabric include broadcloth, brocade, canvas, chintz, corduroy, damask, homespun, muslin, percale and ticking. Broadcloth is usually made up of cotton and is tightly woven. Chintz is made from thin and finely woven cotton.
You can dress denim up a bit with chintzy florals, or dress it down with pillows made from $1 bandanas. Try some paired with a wonderful leather sofa or next to a white cotton duck slipcovered piece.
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* window seats covered in rose-chintz with storage space underneath
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It's everywhere. Soft white linens, white washed (and now shell pink washed) furniture. Chintz and faded florals. Repurposed architectural salvage. Lace and embroidery.
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The canopy itself may be any material from chintz to muslin, or netting for a tropical look. In the 1970's ad hoc canopy beds became popular when high schoolers purchased defunct parachutes and created billowing canopies over their beds.
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Low-plush upholstery like canvas or chintz distorts sound less than absorptive plush fabrics like velvet. Seat backs should be lower than ear level. Store stylishly and efficiently. Armoires and wall units work well for equipment and accessories.
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