Small selection of towel developments created over the past 25 years in the textile industry. These decorative towels are either jacquard or dobby constructions to provide an example of different constructions and looks.
dobby and jacquard towel collection incorporating different techniques. From top: jacquard towel with contrast sculpting pattern at cuff, dobby rib with variegated color weft inserts, dobby rib with high low bands of terry, jacquard towel with waffle textured broad weft insert “cuff”, jacquard towel with sculpted hidden weft insert at end
jewel tone jacquard bath towels using rayon to create design (solid overdye)
side-woven dobby bath towels designed to have 4 different looks depending on fold
dobby and jacquard bath towel assortment showcasing different techniques — from left: shingle profile changing pile height check, high-low dobby stripe, gradient chevron, weathered checks with running stitch warp and weft inserts, banded shear stripe, simple jacquard chevron
striped bath towel collection with higher pile terry band — dobby construction, reversible looks
jacquard and dobby towel collection incorporating different techniques: tri-color warps used to create 4 out of the 5 towels
sculpted jacquard bath towel with cotton loops and linen hidden weft border detail
Showroom wall from earlier Home Textile Market showing 3 different color ranges for new introductions with coordinating fancy towels displayed in front.
Showroom color wall from earlier Home Textile Market— new neutrals: range from cool grey to warm beiges and browns. Coordinating bath rugs are shown below.
Showroom snap from earlier Home Textile Market. Corresponding fancies for neutral range introduction: (1) menswear inspired jacquard with houndstooth body and Terry pinstripe “border.” (2) Animal jacquard with dark tiger body and jaguar hem detailing. (3) Dobby construction reversible stripe with one stripe for the body and the backside stripe for the cuff. (4) A second animal mix jacquard combining giraffe with abstracted leopard spots. (5) Jacquard plaid with herringbone sculpting and contrast weft inserts.
Showroom snap from earlier Home Textile Market: showcases a broad palette of 22 colors with lighter colors for two cubbies above and deeper shade for the bottom two cubbies. Coordinating solid color bath rugs are below.
Showroom snap from earlier Home Textile Market. Jewel-tone color range with 10 colors and coordinating bath rugs below.
Showroom snap from earlier Home Textile Market. Coordinating jewel-tone jacquard and dobby towels and coordinating bath rugs below. (1) Fashion towel with Japanese traditional crest patterns and a drop-terry sculpted perforation overlay. (2) Vibrant herringbone stripe with smaller scale stripe at cuff and hidden weft insert for color pop. (3) dobby stripe with sculpted ribbing. (4) Jacquard paisley design. (5) Jacquard over-scale damask design with drop-terry carving details.
Showroom snap from earlier Home Textile Market. Mix of jacquard and print beach towels displayed in warm and cool colors.