Old French textile design on point paper/ mise en carte

Old French textile design on point paper (English) / mise en carte (French)

This is an old and unique textile design for fabric made by a point paper desginer

In many of the designs a sample of the fabric is attached

Each textile design in this shop has a acid free 30 x 40 cm pass-partout

A point paper designer was responsible for the design getting into the fabric, transferring the work of the pattern designer into a type of technical drawing for fabric, mostly Jacquard fabric.

A point paper designer who, like the pattern designer, also has to complete a 3,5-year apprenticeship, for example at the Applied Art College or the Textile Engineering College.