Glossary of Design Terms by Barnett Home Decor

Calico

Calico

Calico is a cotton fabric with a small, all-over floral print. It can also be used to refer to the undyed base fabric.

Calico

Calico is a cotton fabric with a small, all-over floral print. It can also be used to refer to the undyed base fabric.

Baroque

Baroque

Baroque pattern is an elaborate, symmetrical, scrolling motif abstracted from a floral bouquet and typically seen in a tone-on-tone worked into a damask jacquard fabric. It is used in transitional,...

Baroque

Baroque pattern is an elaborate, symmetrical, scrolling motif abstracted from a floral bouquet and typically seen in a tone-on-tone worked into a damask jacquard fabric. It is used in transitional,...

Cabana Stripe

Cabana Stripe

Cabana Stripe fabric features wide vertical stripes and characteristically bold colors. It is similar to Awning Stripe, however Cabana Stripes can be of varying widths and may feature more than...

Cabana Stripe

Cabana Stripe fabric features wide vertical stripes and characteristically bold colors. It is similar to Awning Stripe, however Cabana Stripes can be of varying widths and may feature more than...

Barcode Stripe

Barcode Stripe

Barcode Stripe is a pattern of lines of varying width in a random, asymmetrical vertical layout typically in a monochromatic or limited color palette. Barcode stripe is seen in modern...

Barcode Stripe

Barcode Stripe is a pattern of lines of varying width in a random, asymmetrical vertical layout typically in a monochromatic or limited color palette. Barcode stripe is seen in modern...

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau pattern is a decorative art style using organic forms, fluid lines, and curves found in natural objects. The romantic and stylized floral patterns are a unique addition to...

Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau pattern is a decorative art style using organic forms, fluid lines, and curves found in natural objects. The romantic and stylized floral patterns are a unique addition to...

Botanical

Botanical is defined generically as “pertaining to plants” and, in that context, is sometimes used broadly as a category to include any plant motif, be it floral or non-floral, abstract...

Botanical

Botanical is defined generically as “pertaining to plants” and, in that context, is sometimes used broadly as a category to include any plant motif, be it floral or non-floral, abstract...

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