Re: Home decorating with Irises
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- Subject: Re: Home decorating with Irises
- From: p* <c*@scranton.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Sep 1996 19:54:21 -0400 (EDT)
Bradbury & Bradbury has issued a perfectly gorgeous border, about 14"
wide, of Art Nouveau irises that would make any room absolutely wonderful.
'Course I can't afford B&B's paper--but I could get about a foot of it,
project it on the wall with an opaque projector, and paint my own. . .
Carol
On Thu, 26 Sep 1996 SCHAFFCM@SNYBUFAA.CS.SNYBUF.EDU wrote:
>
> Mrs. **** Hollingworth (boy I'm blocked on the name -- hybridizer of JI
> in Michigan -- help Kathy!!) anyway, his wife, Mrs. H. has an apron with a
> William Morris wallpaper design -- or FROM a Wm. Morris wallpaper design,
> greatly reduced, with iris on it. She got it in England, she said. While
> you're over there, pick one up for me. Wm Morris was one of the main men
> of the Arts and Crafts movement which used iris extensively in the design
> of lamps, vases, wallpaper... Or do you prefer more moder iris designs,
> Clarence. Some pink printed curtains, perhaps?? They are available in
> Penny's Catalogue, I think you can get bedskirts and such like with the
> same iris print.
>
> ** What else can we do while we wait for iris to bloom??
>
> Carolyn Schaffner some more
>