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What does toile de Jouy mean in French?
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In French, toile de Jouy means fabric of joy. It refers to a print that incorporates landscapes and figures. The first materials bearing this printed pattern came from the company Jouy-en-Josas, located in Versailles, France, and the phrase toile de Jouy comes from the name of the factory. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of toile de Jouy apparel, furniture and art.
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Black Toile-de-Jouy Pouf
By Monica Gasperini
Located in Milan, IT
Tranquil, rural landscapes are the distinguishing feature of Toile de Jouy fabrics by Toile Society
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2010s Italian Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Textile
$2,277 / item
Green Toile-de-Jouy Pouf
By Monica Gasperini
Located in Milan, IT
An enchanting Toile de Jouy fabric upholstery, by Toile Society, offered in two opposite chromatic
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2010s Italian Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Textile
$2,277 / item
Dior Toile de Jouy Canvas Medium Book Tote - '20s
By Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
Experience Dior's iconic style with the Toile de Jouy Canvas Medium Book Tote. Designed by Maria
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2010s Tote Bags
Dior Beach Rackets and Ball Toile de Jouy Rose
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
the iconic Toile de Jouy pattern. The iconic motif is reimagined in a vibrant raspberry pink, adding a
Category
2010s Games
French Toile de Jouy Flora and Fauna Upholstered Daybed Chaise
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic bespoke daybed, chaise lounge, or recamier featuring a French Toile de Jouy upholstery
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20th Century American French Provincial Chaise Longues
Materials
Hardwood
Two racquets and beach ball Dior Bois Toile de Jouy Marine
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
the iconic Toile de Jouy pattern. The iconic motif is reimagined in a vibrant navy, adding a touch of
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