FROM THE GAINSBOROUGH ARCHIVES

With its latest collection, Gainsborough has refreshed archive designs with bright, new colour pale! es. Ideal for cushions, curtains or reupholstering furniture, the Criterion collections o"er the charm of a historical design with an on-trend # nish. Prices start from £78 per m. gainsborough.co.uk

Chilton Stripe uses modern colours to reinvent a woven stripe pattern, while Flamestitch dates from the 1930s.

Inspired by luxury travel in the Thirties, Taylor (also seen right) features a subtle grid design.