Underneath he wears a doublet of patterned material, probably silk damask.

It's a white on white large pattern silk damask.

The walls will be covered in silk damask.

Shazam ($117 a yard) is a silk damask with a design of jagged squiggles.

Filomena, far right, is a silk floral damask, but the gold flowers look painted on.

Silks range from $25 a yard to $145 for a silk damask.

These walls were covered in pale pink silk damask.

The flag is made of crimson silk damask with the design painted on.

We had French silk damask woven to an 18th-century design.

A four-poster bed, draped with yellow silk damask from China, has also been preserved.