Glossary of Terms

Antique Wash

A chemical bath that tones down colors to simulate aging.

Savonnerie Rugs ...ents of Pierre DuPont took control of the hopsice and created a self-supporting factory that flourished through the Revolution and Napoleon. This hand knotted wool rug of gaily colored florals has an antique washed look. Indicate in comments section of the order form the color desired: burgandy, emerald, black, or blue mint. Today the word Savonnerie means a type of style of weave, and rugs woven ...