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Walker Greenbank (LON: WGB) is a UK public company designing and manufacturing wallpaper and fabrics, with a history stretching back more than a century. [1] It trades under several brands including Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Morris & Co., Zoffany and Harlequin.
Harlequin was produced until 1964 and was briefly reintroduced in 1979 for the Woolworth company's 100 year anniversary. Epicure, a line based on popular colors and shapes of the 1950s was introduced in 1955, and was designed by a student of Russel Wright .
Harlequin fabric was popularized in 1944 when Adele Simpson presented the harlequin print in a bold diamond design on the town suits she created. It was also featured in green and white with a green jacket and a black skirt. [2] Also in 1949, Louella Ballerino employed a harlequin print motif in the jester blouse "sun and fun" fashions she made ...
In 1924, Arthur Bengough Sanderson received a Royal Warrant as "Purveyor of Wallpapers and Paints to King George V". [ 1 ] The original blocks for William Morris 's wallpaper designs were included in the purchase of Jeffrey & Co. [ citation needed ] When Morris & Co. was dissolved in 1940, Sanderson and Sons bought its wallpaper business and ...
Harlequin Enterprises ULC (known simply as Harlequin) is a publisher of romance, women's fiction and various other genres under multiple publishing imprints. Founded in Winnipeg , Canada, in 1949, from the 1960s, it grew into the largest publisher of romance fiction in the world.
Mills & Boon is a romance imprint of British publisher Harlequin UK Ltd.It was founded in 1908 by Gerald Rusgrove Mills and Charles Boon as a general publisher. The company moved towards escapist fiction for women in the 1930s.