Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Lapis, a chinoiserie pavilion in blue and white, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Promenade Impériale jacquard damask folded back to show the same chinoiserie pavilion woven on the reverse in the opposite colourway
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel draped over an oak edge, showing how the cloth hangs
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel folded, showing the weight and thickness of the cloth
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Jade, a chinoiserie pavilion in soft greens, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Promenade Impériale in Jade folded back to show the same chinoiserie pavilion woven on the reverse in the opposite colourway
Promenade Impériale in Jade draped over an oak edge, showing how the cloth hangs
Promenade Impériale in Jade folded, showing the weight and thickness of the cloth
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Lapis, a chinoiserie pavilion in blue and white, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Promenade Impériale jacquard damask folded back to show the same chinoiserie pavilion woven on the reverse in the opposite colourway
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel draped over an oak edge, showing how the cloth hangs
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel folded, showing the weight and thickness of the cloth
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Jade, a chinoiserie pavilion in soft greens, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Promenade Impériale in Jade folded back to show the same chinoiserie pavilion woven on the reverse in the opposite colourway
Promenade Impériale in Jade draped over an oak edge, showing how the cloth hangs
Promenade Impériale in Jade folded, showing the weight and thickness of the cloth
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Lapis, a chinoiserie pavilion in blue and white, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Promenade Impériale jacquard damask folded back to show the same chinoiserie pavilion woven on the reverse in the opposite colourway
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel draped over an oak edge, showing how the cloth hangs
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel folded, showing the weight and thickness of the cloth
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Jade, a chinoiserie pavilion in soft greens, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Promenade Impériale in Jade folded back to show the same chinoiserie pavilion woven on the reverse in the opposite colourway
Promenade Impériale in Jade draped over an oak edge, showing how the cloth hangs
Promenade Impériale in Jade folded, showing the weight and thickness of the cloth
Le Jacquard Français

Tea Towel, Promenade Impériale

$34
Regular price
Unit price
per

A garden held inside a frame, the way a painting holds one. A pagoda, water lilies on the pond, and a parakeet somewhere in the foliage.

Le Jacquard Français weaves it at Gérardmer, in the Vosges, as a jacquard damask, so the scene reads on both faces of the cloth. Combed cotton, 24 by 31 inches, in Lapis, a deep blue, or Jade, a soft green.

For the friend with chinoiserie somewhere in the house. The host who notices a pattern. The small gift that does not look small.
Good forHost GiftHousewarmingChristmasJust Because
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Wrapped by hand

Every order leaves the West Village wrapped by hand. Mark it as a gift at checkout and we will add ribbon and a note for you.
Details
  • 24 x 31 in / 60 x 80 cm
  • 5 oz
  • 100% cotton
  • Jacquard damask, pattern woven on both faces in coloured warp and weft
  • Colourways Lapis and Jade
  • Simple hems, 1 cm
  • Woven label at the corner for hanging
  • Woven in France by Le Jacquard Français, Gérardmer
  • Machine wash 60C max, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, iron 200C max
  • Sold singly
The maker

Le Jacquard Français

Gérardmer, Vosges, France · Since 1888

Le Jacquard Français has been weaving at Gérardmer, in the Vosges, since 1888. Fifty-four jacquard looms, eighty people on the floor, and a mill that still does every stage on site, from spooling the yarn through to the finishing.

What they make is damask, which means the pattern reads on both faces of the cloth, matte on one side and lit on the other. It is why a piece of theirs looks like something even folded over a rail. The yarn is combed long-fibre cotton or linen, and they develop more than forty colours a year, each tested against light.

France named them an Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant in 2010, the designation for companies holding a rare industrial craft. There are not many weavers left doing this at this scale in Europe.
Gift wrapping

Every order is wrapped by hand at the shop, at no charge. Add a message at checkout and we will write it out for you.
Shipping & returns

Ships from the shop in the West Village within one to two business days. Or collect at 555 Hudson: most pickup orders are ready within four hours and we hold them for seven days.

Fourteen days to change your mind. Gift recipients receive store credit.
Promenade Impériale jacquard tea towel by Le Jacquard Français in Lapis, a chinoiserie pavilion in blue and white, on the MA VIE cotton backdrop
Tea Towel, Promenade Impériale
Lapis
Regular price
$34
Unit price
per

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