20th Century Pattern Design Textile & Wallpaper Pioneers

The first book to examine pattern as an essential part of twentieth-century design history is now available in paperback. Organized by decade,Twentieth-Century Pattern Designdetails the technical innovations that affected the development of modern textiles and wallpapers. With stunning color plates and lively text, Lesley Jackson takes readers on a tour of the development of twentieth-century patterns from around the world. Focusing on surface pattern in the home, Jackson draws frequent parallels to the worlds of fashion, packaging, and graphics and explores the interrelationship between painting and pattern design. The result is a book that is as inspiring as it is informative.Twentieth-Century Pattern Designis an invaluable resource for modern design enthusiasts and historians, collectors, and interior and graphic designers.Jackson, Lesley is the author of '20th Century Pattern Design Textile & Wallpaper Pioneers', published 2007 under ISBN 9781568987125 and ISBN 1568987129.