T wo hundred and fifty dollars. The cost for a single roll of William Morris’ “Strawberry Thief” wallpaper in indigo. The pattern, now in vogue, has surged in popularity after ...

Few things are more quintessentially British than a William ... to wallpaper, no country pile worth its Maldon salt is complete without a scrap of Morris’s iconic Strawberry Thief pattern.

“William Morris didn’t follow fashion ... in the production of this three-colored best-seller—Strawberry Thief was the first Morris textile to include yellow and red.” ...

If William Morris were ... Morris’ 1883 Strawberry Thief pattern, inspired by a bird stealing fruit in his garden, has become a popular design across curtains, wallpaper and even Dr Martens ...

Aghast at the notion of progressive Machine Age design, William Morris ... focusing on just one feature.” Morris's well-known Strawberry Thief wallpaper, a nod to the birds that pilfered ...

‘Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful’, advised the influential British designer William Morris (1834-1896), known ... As well as browsing the array ...

Among these was a “Strawberry Thief” patterned coffin ... of making work by hand and under fair conditions. William Morris, Acanthus wallpaper (designed in 1874). The exhibition at William ...

his solution was revolution which in his view was the only way to reset their relationship. The image above is from the Strawberry Thief wallpaper design by William Morris.

These are just a few of the nature-inspired motifs William Morris ... and Crafts movement, which Morris long championed, as well as those textile designs—wallpapers, fabrics, and embroideries ...

Strawberry Thief, William Morris, 1883Victoria and Albert Museum ... and soon made his name selling fabrics and wallpapers to London’s most fashionable homes. His legacy endures: Even Dr ...

William Morris ... designs of William Morris – his trellises and willows and honeysuckles – are a little out-of-date and irrelevant. Popular designs like Strawberry Thief adorn cushions ...