C. 1820 "de Nǐmes" Pant sesami-service Toile de Jouy

Toile de Jouy

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Cut from a 19th century crewelwork curtain panel

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Woven from long-staple linen fiber on narrow hand looms

C. 1820 "de Nǐmes" Pant sesami-service Toile de JouyThe term "Denim" originates from this French fabric "Toile de Nmes." Made in the early 19th century, originally developed as a durable twill fabric for workwear and later ticking for household items. This textile was used as a mattress cover, once stuffed with feathers, reflecting how ticking was often repurposed for different uses due to it's resilience. Cotton Linen blend. All products are made to order by skilled master craftsmen in our Los Angeles