toile

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There were camo-damask corsets mixed up with household linens, and anoraks quilted out of regenerated toile de Jouy.

From New York Times

The dress I'm considering is a white-background sundress: mostly white but with blue flowers, like a toile print.

From Washington Post

It also features a rare surviving toile - an early version of a finished garment - for the 1937 gown worn by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother for King George VI's coronation.

From BBC

Among the other fashionable items curated for the incoming exhibit are toile fabric salvaged from Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother’s 1937 coronation gown — hand-embroidered by Madame Handley-Seymour — as well as original design sketches, fabric swatches and previously unseen photos from the HRP’s royal dress collection.

From Los Angeles Times

New York textile design studio Eskaye l has a new pattern called Out East; founder Shanan Campanaro’s watercolor toile paintings were drawn from photos of the Hamptons sourced through interior design firm Curious Yellow.

From Washington Times