White optical moiré fabric with a floral pattern - Textile - 600 cm - 150 cm
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Country of origin: Italy; Model: Tessuto moiré bianco ottico con decoro floreale, a nearly new moiré fabric in optical white with a floral decoration, measuring 600 cm by 150 cm, made from cotton, silk and viscose.
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This precious moiré fabric represents a rare example of that refined craftsmanship that creates iridescent effects through the pressure and heat applied to the fiber. The optical white color of the background highlights the characteristic, light-reflecting waviness typical of moiré, producing that play of reflections and shadows reminiscent of marble veining or the ripples of water—a nearly liquid effect that changes with light and the angle of observation.
On this background with fluid, iridescent nuances sits with elegant regularity a delicate decorative motif. Small stylized floral elements, resembling fans or shells, are arranged at rhythmic intervals along the entire surface, accompanied by thin vertical wavy elements that look like ribbons or braided cords, crossing the fabric to create a vertical compositional structure. These motifs, also in optical white but with a slightly different texture that makes them emerge from the moiré base, alternate with tiny geometric diamond-shaped details that discreetly punctuate the composition.
The peculiarity of this moiré fabric lies precisely in its rarity: moiré workmanship requires particular technical expertise, and not all fabrics lend themselves to this treatment. The resulting effect is extraordinarily sophisticated, with that glassy, iridescent surface that gives the fabric a precious and refined appearance. The hand feels soft yet substantial, and the fabric possesses that characteristic controlled rigidity that makes it perfect for high-end furniture upholstery or for structured garments that require formal elegance.
Attention: Optical White Color
This precious moiré fabric represents a rare example of that refined craftsmanship that creates iridescent effects through the pressure and heat applied to the fiber. The optical white color of the background highlights the characteristic, light-reflecting waviness typical of moiré, producing that play of reflections and shadows reminiscent of marble veining or the ripples of water—a nearly liquid effect that changes with light and the angle of observation.
On this background with fluid, iridescent nuances sits with elegant regularity a delicate decorative motif. Small stylized floral elements, resembling fans or shells, are arranged at rhythmic intervals along the entire surface, accompanied by thin vertical wavy elements that look like ribbons or braided cords, crossing the fabric to create a vertical compositional structure. These motifs, also in optical white but with a slightly different texture that makes them emerge from the moiré base, alternate with tiny geometric diamond-shaped details that discreetly punctuate the composition.
The peculiarity of this moiré fabric lies precisely in its rarity: moiré workmanship requires particular technical expertise, and not all fabrics lend themselves to this treatment. The resulting effect is extraordinarily sophisticated, with that glassy, iridescent surface that gives the fabric a precious and refined appearance. The hand feels soft yet substantial, and the fabric possesses that characteristic controlled rigidity that makes it perfect for high-end furniture upholstery or for structured garments that require formal elegance.
Attention: Optical White Color
Details
Era
After 2000
Material
Cotton, Silk, Viscose
Model
White optical moiré fabric with a floral pattern
Country of origin
Italy
Length
600 cm
Width
150 cm
Condition
As new - unused
Estimated period
2026
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