Interior Design and Interior Decoration with Textiles

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Prof (Dr) Nemailal Tarafder EX-Emeritus Professor, Department of Textile Engineering, Hooghly Engineering and Technology College, Hooghly, West Bengal, India Email: *[email protected] DOI: http://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3472272

Abstract In order to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically sound environment for the people using the space with the help of enhancing art and science is called interior design. The part played by the interior designers is related to the planning, research, coordinating and managing the whole project. Interior design is the process of creating and coordinating with elements inside many kinds of structures. Choosing fabrics that will look beautiful, last and suit life style is supposed to be the important criteria from properly available materials and patterns. Textile fabrics are wonderful option for home furnishing. In many interior decorations, for the design purpose, textiles are thought after wards. Fabrics are generally used to provide a splash of Colour or texture to the room. Functionally and aesthetically, textures hold a large part of our interior space and play significant role. Fabrics add colours to the interior whether home or office.

Keywords: Aesthetic, craftsmen, contrast, chiffon, interlining, organza, surface treatment, upholstery

INTRODUCTION began to remit through their expansion The interior decoration is the resultant programmes in the period between 1850’s effect of development of society and and 1960’s. The purpose was to advertise industrial progress and has become a their business status in the public in artistic profession. In U.S, the interior design and terms. As the departmental stores interior decoration are treated as one and increased in number and in size, retail same, although in reality these are separate spaces within the shops were furnished in and distinct. In India, homes like mansions different styles as examples for customers. generally known as havelis, have been This type of firms emerged in America developed during medieval period in the after the Civil War. In 1982, the London form of wall art paintings. Interior directory of the Post Office listed 80 decoration was the concern of home interior decorators. Some of the most makers during the periods between 17th distinguished companies of the period and 19th century, because of the artistic were Crace, Thomas Eward Collcutt, styles chosen by them for interior space. Edward William Godwin, Charles Barry, Interior design is also used by the etc [1]. architects to employ the craftsmen in building construction. In the periods Interior decorating concentrates on the between mid and late 19th century, interior aesthetics of a space, how to pair an open design expanded greatly due to the floor with complementary furniture and increase in space and prosperity of middle decor accents or create atmosphere or class people in industrialized countries. It mood with lighting or wall sconces. was developed to show-up the standards of Interior decorators choose the paint colour the statue of the people because of their for the walls while interior designers will wealth and prosperity. Upholstery business knock it down to alter the structure of the

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room [2]. Interior decorating deals with the planning the look of a space. Textiles are look and feel of a room by adding important in interior design. Textiles are accessories like drapes and rugs, interior fabric materials usually made by designers make the best use of the space. interlacing yarns of fibres like silk and People often think interior decorating and cotton or synthetic fibres like nylon and interior designing are the same, but rayon. Processes for making textiles actually they are not. include knitting and weaving [5].

Many people get confused with interior Interior decorating is not just about finding design and interior decoration, which the right furniture and accessories but it is creates great problem. Interior design also important to choose the right fabrics. refers to designing an entire living space From the proper materials to the best from scratch and Interior decoration is patterns here is the starter guide to related to decorate the existing living choosing fabrics that will look beautiful, space with beautification by upholstery. last and suit the life style as stated [6]. Jess Interior design is indeed a science that is Daurey and her team is specialized in bound by its own elements and principles creating classic liveable space. They and it is not as simple as one imagines to provide service of interior designing from be. Generally interior designers go by the inspiration to installation. From trends to rule book which states that there are seven timeless design, techniques and the elements and seven principle of interior processes used by the professional design design [3]. teams will be covered in the practice. The design incorporate classic, clean lines that Interior design enhances the experience of function to fit family’s life style and shaping the interior space with the help of design aesthetic. certain manipulation of special volume and surface change technique. In addition to Fabrics do a lot for design. They bring the traditional decoration, interior design colour, texture, and a level of detail that deals with the environmental psychology, finishes a space. No room is finished architecture and development in without them. Fabrics are not just for production design. Through the work of window coverings and pillows though they interior design, a creative practice is propose some tips for using textiles achieved which analyzes programmed correctly and creatively for a distinctive, information. This helps to establish professional look [7]. Using several conceptual direction for refined design different patterns in the fabrics is a great with graphic communication and way to keep the design interesting. But construction documents. In some they can get overwhelming quickly if mix jurisdictions interior designers must be too many other things in it. It is advised to licensed to practice [4]. keep the colour palate simple and stick to similar colours for all patterns to Interior design is the process of creating incorporate. and coordinating elements inside many kinds of structures. These elements might It is an age old practice to use fabrics for include colour schemes, surfaces finishes, making interior decoration. Fabrics are furniture and decorative pieces. It is a wonderful options for home furnishings. process used in residences but also in Fabrics like silk, chiffon, organza and offices, retail stores and even places like stretch fabrics are chosen by the interior restaurants and airports. Textiles are one of decorators for making interior decoration many elements interior designers use in as per the modern concepts in interior

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designing. Stretch fabrics have the great offices. As per the suggestions of the advantage of their durability and excellent interior designing system, fabric colour washing ability for using as interior selection is very important due to designing. Apart from great variety and matching with the furniture and the wide range of colours of fabrics it is the combination of the two items add to the replacement benefit of the same and the overall effect of the concept of interior cost-effectiveness due to their replacement design. For office decoration, normally benefit [8]. plain solid coloured fabrics are suggested where as for homes, fabrics of different Interior design textiles work to unify the colours and variable patterns may be room and help during the space together. selected. The design can vary from This is the area where colour palate comes traditional, embroidery, cross-stitch, etc into picture. Once it is decided about a [11]. Fabrics used as covers for furniture colour, one or two of the colours usually like sofa, chairs, mattresses, etc. They can secondary and accent shades may be be used as drapes i. e curtains as well as selected and can be used them in various bed sheets. It can be used as cushion and textiles throughout the room. For an pillow covers, sheets that cover dining example, in the faux-far, gives the room a table, napkins, towels, etc. glamorous and feminine feel. Since it is white, it ties in with the walls, the bedding Natural textiles with exceptional and the furniture to help the room feel characteristics like silk, will perfectly cohesive. From such ideas, one may know complement both traditional and what textiles are and why they are so contemporary high-end interiors with their important for the design and the next step unique and elegant appearance. The comes to learn how to use them correctly smooth surfaces of the fibrils reflect light [9]. at many angles, giving it natural shear effect. Once very rare and expensive, this Fabrics are generally used to provide a timeless materials now comes in a broad splash colour or texture to the room and range of choices from nothing makes the people can use fabrics to pull out the decor space more elegant than a luscious full they are going for or simply to accent it. length silk, curtain. When using silk as When it comes to fabric, there are many drapery, an interlining is a necessity in selections to choose from and it may be order to protect its gentle fibres from the hard to figure out which one works best sun. !00% natural silk can be recognized for the home. Fabric selection for covering by irregularities on the surface that are pillow and windows are not the ultimate desirable and expected and give it a unique choice but it is equally important for characteristic [12]. covering the furniture also. Important considerations are related to space used, New interior textile development is high traffic area to be used regularly or motivated by an ongoing global shift of when guests comes over, condition of light supply and competition. Traditional in the room whether any pet is there or not manufacturers actually focus their or any children is there in the home or not development on the addition of innovative [10]. functions and utility value. Interior textiles are produced for either domestic or Fabrics add colors to the interior, whether contract markets. Domestic textiles are home or office. The colours can vary those found in the home or private according to the place, bright, warm, interiors. Contract textiles are those found colours for homes and dark subtle hues for in public or commercial interiors. Interior

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textiles are usually discussed in relation to firms of furniture makers and interior two key categories: furnishing fabrics and decorators. Jones became a pivotal figure household textiles [13]. in popularizing theories of interior designing of 19th century. His most HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN significant publication was The Grammar The protection of interior design has been of Ornament (1856), in which Jones a consequence of the development of formulated 37 key principals of interior society and the complex architecture that design and decoration. By the turn of 20th has resulted from the development of century, amateur advisors and publications industrial processes. The pursuit of were increasingly challenging the effective use of space, user well-being and monopoly that the large companies had on functional design has contributed to the interior design. development of the contemporary interior design profession. The profession of The interior design profession became interior design is separate and distinct more established after the World War II. from the role of interior decoration, a term From the 1950s onwards spending on commonly used in U S. In ancient India, home increased. For the requirements of architects used to work as interior the publication of text books and also for designers. In medieval period, wall art references, the interior design courses paintings in India was a common feature started. In this profession, gradually of the places like mansions commonly organizations started regulating education, known as havalis. Most of the traditional qualification standards and practices, etc homes were done away with modern were established. Various design buildings. There are around 2000 havalis disciplines, like work of craftsmen, in the Shekhawati region in Rajasthan that architects, designs, industrial designs, etc display wall art paintings [1]. have lot of connections with the interior design. Interior design is based on the In the mid-to-late 19th century, interior concepts of art and science of design services expanded greatly. Large understanding people’s behaviour and furniture firms began to branch out into concept regarding creativity related to general interior design and management, functional spaces in a building. Decoration offering full furnishings in a variety of is done with the help of furnishing styles. In 1950’s and 1960’s, upholsters elements or adorning a space with certain began to expand their business remits. decorative materials. Sometimes these Firms began to publish and circulate cat approaches are enlightened by active and logs with prints for different lavish styles practical assistance. The main difference to attract the attention of expanding middle between the two is that interior designers classes. An important role by the may decorate but decorators cannot traditional firms began to start in Britain in design. designing and furnishing the interiors in many important buildings through their The basic difference between interior role as advisors to the middle class people design and interior decoration in that the in tastes and styles related to furnishing former more emphasis is given on interiors. In American approach also, this planning, functional design and type of firms started their activities after effectiveness in space utilization. The the American Civil War. The Herter interior decoration deals with the Brothers founded by two German Emigre development skill in environmental brothers, began as an upholstery decoration relating functional ability, and warehouse and became one of the first safety and adhering to building codes and

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regulations and requirements for ADA. There are a wide range of working One may be expert in specialization in conditions and employment opportunities developing knowledge in technical aspects within interior design. Large and tiny specific for one area or related to interior corporations often hire interior designers design like residential area, design as employees on regular hour basis. communication, health care design, Interior designers often work under stress universal design, furniture design and to meet deadlines, stay on budget and meet spatial branding. Interior design is always clients, needs. The Art Deco style began in a profession related to creativity with new Europe in the early years of the 20th concepts, continuous change and even Century, with the warning of Art Nouveau. sometimes become confusion to public. In Art Deco rejected traditional materials of interior decoration, the powerful design decoration and interior design opting tool is the colour and it is equally instead of using more unusual materials applicable to interior design also, which is such as chrome, glass, stainless steel, shiny the tool in creating stylish scheme on the fabrics, mirrors, aluminium, inlaid wood, architectural approach in designing the shark skin and zebra skin. The colour space through various compositions and theme of Art Deco consisted of metallic co-ordination of colours. colour, neutral colour, bright colour and black colour and white colour. Modern Residential design is related to the interior design grew out of the decorative arts of private residences. As the type of design mostly from Art Deco in the 20th Century. is very specific for individual situations, Modern art does not refer to the era or age the needs and wants of the individual are of design and is not the same as paramount in this area of interior design. contemporary design. Majlis painting also Commercial design encompasses a wide called Nagesh painting is the decoration of range of sub-specialities. The examples of the Majlis or Front Parlor of traditional such sub-specialities are like, retail, visual Arabic homes in the Asir province of and spatial branding, corporate, healthcare, Saudi Arabia and adjoining parts of hospitality and recreation, institutional, Yemen. These wall paintings, an industrial facilities, exhibition, traffic Arabesque form of Mural of Fresco, show buildings, etc. Other areas of specialization various geometric designs in bright include amusement and theme park design, colours, called Nagesh in Arabic the wall museum, exhibition design and event paintings were a mark of pride for a design, interior and prop styling, craft women in her house. styling and many more. Individuals can have various options to become PRINCIPLES OF INTERIOR DESIGN professional interior designer. But all of AND INTERIOR DECORATION the avenues require some method of Interior decorators choose the paint colour training. For any professional practice, of the walls white interior designers will training through any institute is more knock down to alter the structure of the room. Interior decorating deals with the formal route. Now-a- days there are look and feel of a room by adding several degree colleges to educate oneself accessories like drapes and rugs, interior in this area. Any institution which is designers make the best use of the space accredited or developed with a [2]. Interior decorating concentrates on the professional designer in interior design aesthetics of a space how to pair an open course is able to provide a minimum floor plan with complementary furniture standard of excellence to offer students a and decor accents or create atmosphere or high standard of education in this course. mood with lighting or wall scones. An

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interior decorator typically stays with one made without light other elements namely design style from start to finish to create texture, colour and pattern have no continuity in a space and works with significance. Patterns add life and interest colour selection, textures and patterns to the interior design. Patterns could be of which are consistent with overall style any shape and mostly comprise of concept. Redecorating a room or updating attractive types. Paisley, a design pattern an out dated style falls under the heading which takes the shape of a droplet shape of interior decorating or use of existing vegetables which is one of the most space, new construction blue prints and commonly used patterns on wall paintings, building permits are not the interior pillow covers and other decorative decorators’ work. surfaces.

Interior design is indeed a science that is Interior design is regarded as the technique bound by its own elements and principles in a process to become expertise in the and it is not as simple as one imagines it to interior space designing with the help of be. Generally, interior designers go by the manipulation of spatial volume and surface rule book which states that there are seven decoration. This is not interior decoration. elements and seven principles of interior It deals with environmental psychology as design [3]. Space is one of the most well as architectural science and product important elements of interior design. design apart from traditional decoration. Space is of two types, two dimensional Interior design through its creative spaces which include length and width and activities, analysing programmed three dimensional spaces which form the information moves in a conceptual living space which includes length, width direction and refining the direction of and height. A space that is essentially designs to produce graphic communication filled with furniture/decor items is a with construction documents. While doing positive space and an empty space is a the work of interior designing it is to be negative space and equilibrium has to be considered that the house is a total element maintained between the positive and in which series of spaces are linked negative spaces. Lines give birth to forms including halls and staircases. Therefore, it and shapes and are responsible for is urgently necessary that a common style establishing a sense of harmony, contrast and theme must be kept in mind during the and unity in a living space. Lines are work. Colour plays an important role in broadly categorized into three types, unifying a collection of spaces. In interior namely horizontal, vertical and dynamic. design, the three styles in balance are Horizontal lines add a safe and secure symmetrical, asymmetrical and radial. feeling to the space, Vertical lines emotes Symmetrical balance is usually found in free and expensive nature and dynamic the traditional interiors. Asymmetrical lines add drama and can be seen on balance is more appropriate design in these structures like stairs. Forms mean shapes days. Radial symmetry is when the in general an outline of any three elements of a design are arrayed around a dimensional object in the space. Forms can centre point. Using one element or same be created by combining two or more element more than once throughout the shapes and can be accentuated with the space is known as repetition. In the design help of other elements like texture, progression, any element may be used in patterns and colours. Two types of forms decreasing or increasing order with its one are geometric and natural respectively. or more qualities in the process. It is Light is one of the most obvious elements somewhat difficult to explain the of interior design. Either natural or man- transition. An arched doorway or winding

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path is an example of most common patterns the style may vary. Best transition which gently leads the eye. combination of the three patterns may be Contrast is fairly straight forward putting one floral, one stripe and one geometric. two elements in opposition to one another. Colour selection from the colour wheel should be opposites or near opposite. For Interior design is the process of creating small room large pattern should be and coordinating elements inside many avoided. kinds of structure. These elements might include colour schemes, surface finishes Fabrics do a lot for the design. They bring and decorative pieces. It is a process used colour, texture and a level of detail that in residences but also in offices, retail finishes a space. Using several different stores and even places like restaurants and patterns in fabrics is the great method to airports [5]. Interior designers use textiles keep the colour palate simple and stick to as an important tool to create a mood and similar colours for all the patterns that are set the tone for a space based on clients’ incorporated [7]. Fine textiles woven into needs and the spaces’ intended purpose. blankets, bright throw pillows, intricately Interior designers must also be very embroidered linens all could be stand- knowledgeable about textiles. alone. They can be displayed on the walls as art or make them the visual centre of the USE OF TEXTILES IN INTERIOR design. The advantages of the textiles have DESIGN to be obtained from the fabrics. There are Interior decorating is not just about finding plenty of textile looks and patterns on the right furniture and accessories. It is other surfaces that could be added for the also important to choose the right fabrics same interest and mood to the space. for interior design. From the proper Fabric look tiles for instance is a great way materials to the best patterns, here lies the to build a foundation on the textiles but importance of choosing fabrics that will still be able to rely on durability and easy look beautiful, last and suit the life style cleanable appearance of line. [6]. The most popular natural fabrics include cotton, silk, linen and wool. For An age old concept is to use fabrics for synthetics rayon, acrylic, nylon, polyester making interior decoration. Silk, chiffon, and acetate are the common. Cotton is organza and stretch fabrics are widely very strong, versatile, breathable and chosen in the interior decoration according affordable. Silk is luxurious but far more to the modern concept of interior expensive. Linen has a more casual look. decorators. Fabrics which are used in the Wool is the strongest and most durable of hospitality area of interior decoration are all natural fabrics. Rayon is commonly called Hospitality fabrics [8]. These used for window curtains. Acrylic is stain fabrics are more durable. Cushion covers, resistant, colour fast, and fade resistant. sofa covers, table covers etc., are meant Nylon like wool is very tough and long for comfort and service for the users and lasting. Polyester is another fabric that is thus these fabrics used in this area are often blended with natural fibres in mainly made by hospitality fabrics. White upholstery. Sophisticated design involves silk is one of the most interior designers’ layering various patterns and texture in fabrics. Organza and Chiffon are better terms of choosing the right mix of fabrics types of hospitality fabrics because of their and patterns. Generally.., the key rule is to better durability and intensive wash mix no more than three patterns or friendliness. Chiffon fabric made curtains textures. Base fabric(s) are selected and look equally good on arch windows and on colour schemes are built on it. For multiple connecting .doors. One of the great

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advantages of stretch fabrics is its purpose of practicality people look at durability and excellent wash convenience. 100% fabric materials and none of the Apart from great variety and wide range of combination fabrics. Rayon has a bright colours, fabric made upholstery has shiny texture to it and is a great choice for another prime advantage which is the many homes that is looking for something replacement benefit of the same and the that is more durable than silk. Silk has a cost-benefit to its replacement benefit. soft lustre to it and the fibres themselves are actually prism like, which is why the In interior design, textiles are considered material shines, it reflects light at various as finishing touch rather than a crucial angles. Polyester is a synthetic fibre that is component of the design as a whole. But in used in a variety of ways and can be found practice, we cannot design a room without in a large number of textures. Cotton is any textiles. As per the suggestions of the comfortable and breathable, which makes author [09], people must learn the it an excellent fabric to work with. Acrylic contribution of textiles in the designing is soft and comfortable and its durability rooms by using them in the right way. In makes it an excellent choice for home the interior design, textiles refer to any decor. Nylon is a resilient fabric that is product that is a woven or made of fabrics. silky in texture and is usually resistant to It may sound simple, but these pieces are stains and it holds colour extremely well. used in a variety of applications The main thing to remember about fabrics throughout any room. The design elements is that the choice of something is about its may be in any forms of the throw pillow, comfort and fit for the desired lifestyle. blankets, and rugs, window curtains, upholstery and wall art. Textiles go a long PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN way toward helping set the mood of the INTERIOR DECORATION space. Textiles also work to unify the Comfort is one of the most important room and help bring the space together. factors to be taken into account while The importance of colour palette plays the choosing the perfect fabric for interior role of selecting right colour by using them design. People have their own tastes in different ways on textiles. Textiles may according to the feel of the fabric, such as serve as the inspiration of the space, some may prefer silk, while some prefer providing a colour palette upon which to rayon or cotton. The rate of use of fabrics build the room. Another way to add visual should be checked since some fabrics can interest to the space is by using textiles be used for regular use while others for that come in a variety of textures. only special occasions [11]. The lighting is one of the most important aspects of The importance of textiles in interior lies interior design. For any personal space or in the hands of the designer who often play professional area, right ambiance can be with a variety of fabrics to create the created through Proper lighting in the desired look. Fabrics are generally used to surrounding zone as the amount of colour provide a splash of colour or texture to the and the luminosity of colour together can room and fabrics can be used to pull out work for beautification. Any desirable the decor as desired. Selection of the lighting arrangement in the interior fabrics for designing a room is very tough decoration, it is essential to maintain a job, especially for covering the furniture proper balance between the colour and the and window curtains or pillows for the luminosity. While choosing the fabric for room [10]. In fabrics, there are many any element, functionality must be kept in different types out there and the mind. For example, fabrics to be used in combinations are endless but for the hotels, restaurants, hospitals, etc., should

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be reusable but sturdy. Silk cannot be used difficult to tell the difference, even by as covers for furniture like sofa, chairs, touch and it is possible due to the modern etc. Similarly, acrylic cannot be used for technology development. Trevira is one of curtains. At the same time it must be kept such highly developed synthetic material in mind that, the possibilities of damage [PES] which is mainly used for curtains, the fabric might have to ensure, such as upholstery and other decorative textiles. It tearing, wearing out due to excessive use, is a flame resistant fabric, very durable and etc. Damage of the fabric may also be easy maintainable. Trevira is very caused by the children, pets, etc. convenient for use in private spaces. Normally, offices go for plain, solid Besides elegance and luxury, curtains have colored fabrics whereas, on can expect another important function to adjust the fabrics of different patterns and designs for sunlight of the room and also to protect homes. Design also varies from traditional, insiders from the outside views from the embroideries, cross-stitch, etc. sense of intimacy and privacy. Hand tufted rugs and carpets can transform a large and Functional and aesthetic properties of vacant room into the cosiest sanctuary. By textiles play a large role in interior space choosing colours, texture and design of the and affects significantly in day to day rugs and coordinated it with the rest of the activities. It is thought that fabrics may colours and patterns in the room unique seem like an insignificant element and a design can be formed. small part of the picture, but the reality is the room never seems complete without Interior textiles are usually discussed in the proper dose of decorative textiles. relation to two key aspects; furnishing There is no other way to personalise the fabrics and household textiles. Institutional space than by adding a bunch of soft and textiles are required to be confirmed for fluffy pillows, tender plaids and soft rugs specific performance and safety standards in the homes. The best alternative ways is when used in hospitals and care-type for a make-over, by replacing the textiles facilities area related workplace. In interior in interiors, which can be changed for designing, textile materials must have to appearance [12]. In high-end interiors, maintain certain essential requirements during their use in lifetime. It is expected good textile materials make all the that these products are suitable to suitable differences they underline the elegance to last lifetime during their use and in and sophistication. High quality fabrics order to maintain any care for appearance and customized textile decorations are is also included in it. The properties like compulsory in luxury spaces and are a colour, pattern, texture and finish in the very large component of successfully interior textiles are obtained through designed interiors. Customized textile forecasting of trends and it is related to interior designs allow to repeat colours and apparel market concepts. It gives an idea patterns in the space, and to create a visual about consumers from which possible identity which would be impossible to improvement in the colour, design and the achieve otherwise. performance can be obtained. Main fabric categories types are: bedding, curtains, It is always advisable to go for new jacquard weaves, and furnishings. In generation of materials regarding the interior colour designs for colour maintenance and delicacy of natural forecasting, new emerging key colours are fabrics with regards to their look. There introduced and inspire other designers and are many synthetic materials that imitate other color trend emerges. When colours natural fabrics both in texture and become a key trend, they remain in appearance, which makes it extremely commercial colour palette for few years. It

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