1870 Gertrud Staats Plum Perfect Material:Cotton Satin 1785–1795 Block Printed Cotton –

1785–1795 Block Printed Cotton – Late 18th-Century French Design

Mary Somerville

A waistcoat design featuring elegant floral bouquets in pink

This elegant late 18th-century floral cotton fabric is inspired by English block-printed textiles from the Georgian era

Somerville’s name was placed first — reflecting her intellectual influence and standing in society

1870 Gertrud Staats Plum Perfect Material:Cotton Satin 1785–1795 Block Printed Cotton –1870s Floral Lattice Cotton Fabric This reconstructed textile design is inspired by a documented sample from an 1870s textile book held in museum collections. It reflects the refined decorative language of late Victorian fabrics, where structured geometry was combined with delicate floral elements. The composition balances a clear lattice framework with soft floral motifs and subtle dot detailing, creating both visual rhythm and surface depth suitable