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What is "Toiles de Jouy" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 12-Jan-2023 (8 months, 23 days ago)
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Toiles de Jouy
Toiles are printed fabrics usually in monotones that tell a story by depicting scenes from daily life or special occasions.

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