We all flock to damask

Damask’s shimmering motifs are appearing on modern silks and velvets, china, washbasins and even concrete radiators. Barbara Chandler reports

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24 February 2016
Damask duvet covers (from £179) on a Versailles bed (£2,750) from And So To Bed (0808 144 4343; www.andsotobed.co.uk)
Imperial Flower flocked silk tablecloth (£85 a metre) from Designers Guild (www.designersguild.com)
Damask rug (140cm by 200cm) from WovenGround (£179). Visit www.wovenground.com

Give it a seductive glow

Matalan picks up the trend with damask-covered Louis chairs (150 each). Call 0845 330 3330 for store details
Damask china from M&S includes a 12-piece dinner set for £55 (also available in red). Call 0845 302 1234 to order

Oversized and over here, at M&S

Re-invention

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