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British Art Meets Craft
Collaboration at its finest – William Morris London is proud to be working in partnership with The William Morris Gallery, the world-renowned art organization that houses and preserves one of the best collections in the world of the work of this great artist. William Morris (1834-1896) is a world famous designer, poet, political activist and craftsman known for designing elegant interiors and exquisite textiles that remain among the best loved and most popular designs around the world. Today, this new line of eyewear takes the best of those iconic prints and fabrics and applies them to a stunning range of wearable eyewear.
William Morris Gallery
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Inspired by a seventeenth-century velvet in the South Kensington Museum, this new berry version of Morris's originally named 'Windrush' design is a re-coloured interpretation used only in our latest Gallery eyewear collection.
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Lodden was designed by William Morris and block printed onto cotton fabrics. Lodden has a very large repeating pattern and shows intricate scrolling flowers with foliage in gold, greens and silver grey.
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Inspired by a seventeenth-century velvet in the South Kensington Museum, this new berry version of Morris's originally named 'Windrush' design is a re-coloured interpretation used only in our latest Gallery eyewear collection.
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This print, based on Morris's originally named 'Windrush' (a tributary of the Thames) was one of his last designs for a printed textile. It was a challenging design to cut and print with its sketched, delicate lines. This new black and gold version was specially commissioned for our Gallery eyewear collection.
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Inspired by a seventeenth-century velvet in the South Kensington Museum, this new berry version of Morris's originally named 'Windrush' design is a re-coloured interpretation used only in our latest Gallery eyewear collection.
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Lodden was designed by William Morris and block printed onto cotton fabrics. Lodden has a very large repeating pattern and shows intricate scrolling flowers with foliage in gold, greens and silver grey.
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This print, based on Morris's originally named 'Windrush' (a tributary of the Thames) was one of his last designs for a printed textile. It was a challenging design to cut and print with its sketched, delicate lines. This new black and gold version was specially commissioned for our Gallery eyewear collection.
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Morris conceived his passion for medieval textiles and decoration during his childhood. Designed specifically to utilize the indigo discharge method of printing, the authentic blue of this plant dye only emerges after three days, when it is lifted from the vat.
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Lodden was designed by William Morris and block printed onto cotton fabrics. Lodden has a very large repeating pattern and shows intricate scrolling flowers with foliage in gold, greens and silver grey.
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One of William Morris’s most expensive, technically challenging, yet commercially successful designs; Strawberry Thief was inspired by the thrushes that decimated the fruit in his garden at Kelmscott Manor in Oxfordshire.
