Morris & Co Monkshood Fabric in Cobalt/Goblin Green - a Sample

Description

Beware Alan Francis Vigers`s upbeat jolly 1901 design has a somewhat sinister undertone. So named because its head resembles the … more Beware Alan Francis Vigers`s upbeat jolly 1901 design has a somewhat sinister undertone. So named because its head resembles the rounded shape of a monk`s habit this plant is also referred to as wolfsbane recalling its use as a toxic poison used to coat arrows fired at marauding wolves in Classical times. This plant as treacherous as it is beautiful is charmingly rendered by Vigers with innocuous innocence.

100% Cotton. Sold by the yard. Part of the Bedford Park Fabrics Collection.

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Aftercare Codes: No Machine Wash - SDC / No Ble / No tumb / C Iron / Iron Rev / SDC (Spec) less