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A mezzaro is a large panel of cloth. That is the first thing to say, because it decides everything else: how big it is determines what you can do with it. In our shop in Rome, the question we hear most often is not “which pattern do you recommend” but “will it cover a double bed?”. This guide answers that question, and the five that follow it. What is a mezzaro? The mezzaro is a large printed cotton panel that was born in Genoa in the seventeenth century, in imitation of the