Random vintage design from the 50's?

Question

you will probably have no clue what i am talking about, what is the design with the zigzag lines, triangles, and squares, it was a poplular type of design on clothes in the 50's, 60's, or 70's....idk? it was in pastelish colors, purple, mint green.

if you know what im saying send me a pic? or what is it called?

Answer 1

Op Art

Answer 2

Hi!  It sounds to me like the fabulous

prints of Emilio Pucci:

http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2004/12/1...

http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=...

Answer 3

Is this the kind of thing you are talking about?

http://images.oldhouseweb.com/stories/bi...

I don't know what the design is called, but if you do a picture search on Google for "barkcloth" you'll find a lot of these type images. Barkcloth was the type of material that was used for pillows, curtains, upholstery, etc. in the 50s and 60s.