Sylvia Chalmers was also a Scottish designer and contemporary
of Lucienne Day. Chalmers won three medals for her textile designs shown at the Milan Triennale, shown in 1954. Chalmers was a student at The Glasgow School of Art in the late 1940's. She ran a textile printing company in Scotland called Tuar Fabrics for over twenty years, often selling her textile designs for fashion use to Elizabeth Eaton.
Order Information Twelve of Chalmers designs from the 50's
and 60's are being digitally reproduced by the Centre for Advanced Textiles
by kind permission of her surviving relatives, John and Rose Pegg. Each design
is printed on 100%linen
approx 142cm wide price £75 metre inc.VAT
These fabrics are printed to order in multiples of 1, 2 or 3
metre lengths. Longer lengths and customised colourways, can
be met on a special order basis. It should be noted that the
colours may not be exactly as seen on your monitor due to variations
in colour calibration. Samples are available at £5 each,
redeemable against an order.
All fabrics are machine washable at 40 degrees, they are not
recommended for prolonged exposure to strong sunlight. Orders
are normally dispatched within 2-3 weeks.
For further information please email: info@classictextiles.com
or telephone 00 44 (0)141 353 4742 |