“Brocade is more of a visual experience versus ... wallpapers showcasing floral patterns again, that kind of thing,” she says. “Florals are starting to return in popularity, especially ...

a floral pattern on embossed, gilt, and color-stenciled paper made by Paul Raymund in Nuremberg, 1700s. These sheets were often used for temporary paper bindings, especially on small children’s books.

The scene-stealer of Lawrence’s ensemble was her red, silk brocade jacket, which featured a shiny gold floral pattern, as well as a repeating motif of a Chinese symbol. The high-neck ...