Description
The Toile du Jozi fabric tells the story of an African city rendered in the faded style of a Toile du Jouy fabric but instead of depicting typically French rural scenes it shows Johannesburg (Jozi) street scenes. Urban meets rural, formal meets informal, tradition meets modernity.
Pattern match: 1.4m horizontal,64cm vertical
Width of fabric: 144cm (55″) – 150cm (59″)
Minimum order: 2m
Care instructions: Wash in cold water, using a mild detergent. Line dry, do not tumble or dry clean. Iron on reverse.
Possible shrinkage: 3%
Delivery time: 2 – 4 weeks (depending on availability)
Please note: Screen colour is not always a true representation of print colour.
Jane Solomon –
Through designing this textile repeat pattern, I was working at integrating my experience of being born and living in South Africa (third/fourth generation) with my European (French, Dutch, British) ancestry.