But whether you’re all-in on the fabric or are content to see it only in your memories, the textile’s early origins prove ...

Chintz is a fabric often associated with cutesy armchairs and wallpapers laden with floral designs and heavy glazing, but it has a long history as a revolutionary fabric within fashion and design.

But chintz itself is a fabric which first appeared in India and Pakistan thousands of years ago. It was so sought after in Europe, its popularity led to it being banned. Chintz is a type of cotton ...