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The Art of The Tea Towels – THE 1950S

‘It takes a woman to think up a design idea that other women have been wanting for years.’ LUCIENNE DAY. TEXTILE DESIGNER FOLLOWING the bleak austerity of World War Ⅱ, engineering brilliance and creative energy once deployed for wartime necessities became focused on domestic design…

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The Art of The Tea Towels – chapter 1

‘The trusty tea towel is good -not the grubby rag that has been hanging on the door for a week but a crisply linen one. I love tea towels. I love having a constantly high pile of them in the cupboard and I really like them to be pressed.’ — RITA KONIG, INTERIOR DESIGNER AND JOURNALIST ANT ELEVATION

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