Multicoloured textiles by Toiles du Soleil

Aug. 7, 2015 - PRLog -- Continuing a tradition that began several centuries ago, the art of Catalan weaving was developed at the end of the 19^th century which coincided with the village of St. Laurent de Cerdans in France becoming famous due to the manufacturing of its famed rope-soled sandals. Based on the tradition of Catalan weaving and the village’s prosperous past, Les Toiles du Soleil company rescued the last textile factory (http://www.toiles-du-soleil.com/en/la-manufacture) in the village and has gone on to become one of the best Frenchcotton fabric manufacturersusingtheCatalanweaving technique.

Using the same sewing looms, Les Toiles du Soleil produces beautiful canvasseswith striped patterns and typical colours which has led to be it being acknowledged as one of the finest designer fabric companies in the world. Using incredible know how that has been passed down from generation to generation, natural, fine materials from cotton and quality linen are produced and are used for a range of innovative products that have been designed to inspire.

The company originally was set up by textile designers Joseph Sans and Abdon Garcerie who decided to share their know-how on textile products established the company then known as "Sans et Garcerie". Very quickly its formidable success was linked to the progress of the machines allowing it to dominate the small business sector of sandal weaving throughout Catalonia. In 1939, the textile factory diversified its activity with the weaving of unique textile products, multi-coloured stripedtextiles and fabricfor deckchairs thus opening a new market segment - followed in 1955 with the introduction of French home linen (http://eshop.toiles-du-soleil.com/en/la-maison)s, multi-coloured striped tablecloths (http://eshop.toiles-du-soleil.com/en/nappes) by the meter and towels.

The company’s success is still evident today with an increased range of product offerings asides from its multi coloured fabrics to now include textile products and ideas, gift ideas, a multi coloured accessories collection as well as summer bags and beach bags essentials.  Products for summer including incredible beach towels are wildly popular for summer vacations while beach and make up bags provide a touch of rustic elegance whether they are destined to be used for the home or for that perfect summer vacation.