Sentence examples for fabric house from inspiring English sources
The renowned fabric house of Scalamandre, which used to be in the D.&D.
After three years at Yale, Mr. Colt went to New York and got a job at a theatrical fabric house.
Fabric house Beaumont & Fletcher supplies museum-quality embroidery in gold and silver threads, pearls and semi-precious stones – made in Mumbai, since the skills no longer exist here.
Brought up in Queens and the Bronx, she graduated from Evander Childs High School in the Bronx and worked at the stamp department at Gimbels, a wholesale fabric house and the long-gone Astor Pharmacy, where she was night cosmetician.
In another break with the industry's fustier traditions, a major fabric house with a showroom at the D and D Building, Brunschwig & Fils, began accepting credit cards, mainly from decorators who in turn bill their clients, a few months ago.
"The same suit can cost twice as much if you want a branded cloth like Zegna or Loro Piana," he said, mentioning two well-known, Italian fabric houses, and adding that he always negotiates the price.
Flicking through the hinged frames on which the fabrics are displayed at five venerable fabric houses, Mr. Saja explained that toile usually tells a story, and sometimes the same story.
They, and others, were commissioned by lace and fabric houses to go to the grand prix days at the Longchamp, Chantilly, Auteuil and Deauville racetracks and photograph fashionable women.
In most fabric houses, a company would take in the artwork from the designer – a pattern, a scan, etc. – and then put in a lot of manual labor into creating the actual pattern.
Let the fabric houses' guides to coordinating fabrics steer you away from trouble.
