"Damask and Paisley Patterns: A Comprehensive Guide to Common 'Designs and Patterns' Often Found at Weddings"

2017.01.06 published

The Names of "Patterns" and "Designs" May Seem Familiar, But They're Actually Hard to Pinpoint...!

Have you ever had the experience of struggling to remember the names of patterns and designs? Names like "check," "stripe," and "border" are examples*.

Although we don't often think about them, there are surprisingly many names we don't know. We might not use them in our daily lives, but during weddings, there may be times when you want to tell the planner, "I want this pattern!" and struggle to express it...!

For those moments, let's review some pattern names now.◎

You Might Not Know This! The Name of the Pattern/Design① Damask Pattern

The first one we'll introduce is the "Damask pattern."* The Damask pattern refers to designs that feature motifs of flowers and plants, repeating at regular intervals.♡ It’s a design commonly seen in cute interiors.◎

This pattern can be used in various places, like paper items and welcome boards.*

You Might Not Know This! The Name of the Pattern/Design② Chimayo Pattern

The Chimayo pattern is a traditional design from Native Americans.* It's a colorful pattern that looks like diamond shapes combined together.♡

When used in paper items or place cards, it creates a festive, cheerful atmosphere.◎

You Might Not Know This! The Name of the Pattern/Design③ Block Check

Block check is a check pattern that differs from regular checks, featuring shades of the same color.*

The mood of block check changes dramatically depending on the color combination, so feel free to use it as an accent.♩

You Might Not Know This! The Name of the Pattern/Design④ Camouflage Pattern

The well-known camouflage pattern (camo) or disguise pattern.*

Wearing camo jackets together can make a tuxedo and wedding dress look much more casual.* It's a perfect coordination for after parties or pre-wedding shoots.♡

You Might Not Know This! The Name of the Pattern/Design⑤ Paisley Pattern

The paisley pattern is commonly seen on bandanas.* It's also a popular choice for grooms' bow ties.♡

While paisley has a strong casual image, it can look luxurious with silver embroidery on a ring pillow.* With various atmospheres, it's tough to decide how to use the paisley pattern.♩

You Might Not Know This! The Name of the Pattern/Design⑥ Marble Pattern

The marble pattern features a blend of multiple colors.* A limited color palette gives a sense of luxury, while a broader range of colors creates a vibrant look.

When used in paper items, it quickly transforms into high-end stationery, so it's recommended.*

It’s Worth Knowing! Let’s Remember Pattern Names.＊

We’ve introduced six patterns and designs you might not be familiar with.♡ How many did you know?

Pattern and design names aren't something we commonly use or hear about, but knowing them might come in handy when the time comes.♡ Be sure to check out the names of these patterns and designs!＊