Glossary of Design Terms by Barnett Home Decor

Toile

Toile is a pattern of fabric with repeated pastoral scenes illustrated in a single color on a white or cream background.

Ticking Stripe

Ticking Stripe

The Ticking Stripe pattern consists of thin lines in groups of three --- one larger one and two thinner ones to each side --- with a crosshatch weave.

Tropical

Tropical is a decor style that features the flowers and foliage of tropical plants. Sometimes it will feature other motifs related to beach or tropical locales. It is mostly seen in beach and trans...