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Old 09-26-2013, 01:44 PM
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misoop
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Originally Posted by Holice
my suggestion is to look to the new "modern quilts" and the fabric being printed for the style. My reading indicates the words "shabby chic" is a design style using vintage and refinished furniture and items as the theme.
So larger geometric designs and fabrics toward the pastel is the way I would go. I have watched closely the develpment of modern fabric designs and have not seen any specifically identified as "shabby chic".
I agree with Holice.....I have seen the shabby chic element in refinished furniture, etc. I think I probably should try to go with finding "Romantic Vintage" or something of that nature....maybe Victorian, etc.
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