{"product_id":"vintage-french-metis-herringbone-weave-ticking","title":"Vintage French Metis Herringbone Weave Ticking","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSold by the meter.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeautiful Metis linen in a heavy weight herringbone weave pattern in grey and white.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMetis is a mix of 35% cotton and 65% linen. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso referred to as Damask or coutil.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis lovely ticking dates from the 1940's from a factory in France long closed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTicking was traditionally used for mattresses and pillows, but is superb for upholstery and household furnishings. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable in two widths.48 or 56 inches. Unused.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHere is a translation of the original washing instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Before washing for the first time, soak for at least 12 hours in lukewarm soapy water. This is to soften the still stiff linen fibers and insure a long life.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is new old stock in Grey and white in several widths, Most yardage can be cut continuously up to 2 yards.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis pattern has a lighter reverse just as beautiful as the darker side.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e Sold by the meter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Passementerie","offers":[{"title":"48 Inch Width","offer_id":67463436009776,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"56 Inch Width","offer_id":67463436042544,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/2797\/2433\/files\/2026-08-01_14-13-05_465.jpg?v=1785952241","url":"https:\/\/vintagepassementerie.com\/en-ca\/products\/vintage-french-metis-herringbone-weave-ticking","provider":"Vintage Passementerie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}