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textile@lindaclift.co.uk

+447976980543
01305264914
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Etsy shop Franglais
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Welcome to my World , I have a good range of Textiles always changing. You can meet me at various West Country events , we organise Talent For Textile events six times a year and I am always in London for the Festivals on the Common at Ham and Barnes.I have a large stand in Dorchester Curiosity Centre , and a full studio at home , do not hesitate to phone for a relaxed visit and a coffee to see what I have 01305 264914 or 07976980543.I also run an Etsy shop under the name franglais and an Instagram page under Les Pannards . Anything you see in my Etsy shop will be discounted if you buy through this web site. Paypal is textile@lindaclift.co.uk

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Fabulous Artisan and dyed 19th century French linen shirts , one offs with quirky repairs and darns and a completely amazing range of tones due to age of fabric.

If you like perfection these are not for you , but if you like mellow worn in with history these are great to wear £55.00

Featured Items

Antique French INDIGO Linen Biaudes £450

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Campervan Chic ! retro blankets and rugs for Festival days These are never in stock for long, so request up to date pictures Starting from £15.00

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Large Armoire Lavender Sacks £10.00

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Pair of Deco wood and early plastic button £10.00

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Large armoire lavender sacks

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Dorchester Curiosity Centre for all your sewing needs


Fabulous collection of vintage and antique haberdashery and sewing aids, buttons for all your needs , particularly for work wear 

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IButton sample cards

Scottish brooches and cap badges from £10.00 large brooch £25.00

Persian nomadic bedding bag and Polish Kelim , anything nomadic and woven is a weakness of mine !

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I Afgahnistan kelim £200m 

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I Toile covered French ladies travelling trunk available at DORCHESTER CURIOSITY CENTRE £150.00

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Trips to Japan introduced me to the world of Boro , zero waste , slow stiching .

Lawrence and I negotiating in Tokyo buying a Indigo furoshiki wrapping cloth 


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Antique hemp and linen French shirts from £40.00

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This is my trusty car Freida who has carried  me on many trips round France about  6 times a year to source wonderful textiles , linens , work clothes and Brocante

I love rooting round the Vide Grenieres , Depot Vent and the many contacts I have made over the years usually means a full car each visit.

I have some really good friends in France so a real mix of business and pleasure.

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Brittany Ferries my favourite way to go " we are sailing " on all their ships at some time in the year

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My Studio an Emporium of delights

come and visit coffee's on so phone me

I also have a large stand at Dorchester Curiosity Centre where you can find a large selection of my brocante finds from France and also England of course , Always a very big selection of English and Welsh blankets and throws to cosy up with

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Studio / shop waiting for your call , do come and visit 01305264914

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Treasures from Japan ! a collection of Indigo gathered on my amazing trip to Kyoto Tokyo and the countryside beyond .A selection of Furoshiki wrapping cloths below

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These are part of my indigo collection sourced in Japan , This collection is for sale so please message me for details of prices , I have a good collection of Boro for sale too

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Wearable art , Boro , zero waste , reclaimed fabrics hand stiched to a backing with hundreds of running stitches , giving strength and texture. Lined in Uzbek roses

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