This week's column brings both goodrnnews and not so good news.rnFirst, on the positive side, the reports fromrnthe design mavens at the leading fabrics suppliers showing at Showtime in High Point, N.C. this week reflect a positive stance concerning the product introductions that are being offered.rnThere seems to be a major breath of fresh air wafting across the entire market place at Showtime.rnLast Showtime, we saw a dramatic shift in the color palette to light and lively shades and away from the dull and dreary browns. And remarkably, this was translated onto many showroom floors during the October furniture market, and lesser so to the showrooms at the New York Home Fashions Market.rnBut while the transformation was not universal in the world of home textiles, it was truly evident. And as part of the transition, fabric suppliers were reporting renewed interest in prints.
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