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We have a massive range of top quality curtain fabrics at hugely discounted prices. Deck out your windows with pretty florals, or plump for plains in a vast array of materials including silk, cotton and velvet. You can save up to 80% off RRP by shopping with us. Buy online or visit our North London showroom and warehouse.
Curtain fabric types
Below are some of the main curtain fabric types. We have most types of fabric in stock so simply use our website's search facility to find what you are looking for.
Bagheera- an uncut pile velvet...the texture can be coarse.
Baize-sometimes called felt - most common use is for covering a table surface - well known for using on snooker / pool tables.
Batik-various areas of the fabric are coated with wax which is then cut to the design. The exposed areas of the fabric are dyed... the designs are bold and tropical in look.
Boucle -the fibres used in production are for both weft and warp and create raised almost looped sphere.
Brocade -textured raised pattern on a luxurious radiant fabric.
Calico - created from cotton or cotton and polyester - usually in a natural cream colour or patterned.
Challis -a plain weave soft textured fabric - composite is rayon , wool or man / made fibre .
Chenille - a similar type of fabric to velvet but the fabric is woven with chenille yarns which have a pile effect the same as velvet ..using another process.. if the fabric is run through using a jacquard loom the effect is the same as a cut velvet.
Damask - a woven jacquard fabric using various fibres,such as silk, rayon, wool, linen and man made, the pattern can be used on the front or back of the fabric.
Dupion - silk threads are woven together , these are uneven and irregular.
Flock / Flocking - Finely procesed fibres are applied by dusting, air-blasting or electrostatic to a pattern such a s leaf which creates a almost "velvety" texture.
Gazar - a silk or wool cloth with a flat, smooth texture...a plain weave with severe twist double yarns intertwined as one.
Gingham- a checked fabric pattern created from dyed cotton fibres.
Jacquard - Jacquard is a weave....damask is a jacquard woven fabric..the description is loosely applied to describe a wide variety of jacquard woven fabrics.
Moiré -. the pattern is created by running the cloth between engraving rollers, which creates a watermark design...used to great effect using silk, rayon or taffeta.
Paisley- A popular 19th Century pattern in Britain ...the design originated in India and became popular in Britain ....especially Scotland when British soldiers brought home cashmere shawls.
.Plaid -a bold check design otherwise known as tartan.
Scrim - an open weave sheer cotton fabric which is used mainly for upholstery lining.
Tapestry - a fabric which coloured threads are woven which produce a reversible design..these striking designs are created from threads which can be silk , wool or any form of textile.
Toile de Jouy - are usually pastoral scenes such as couples, country scenes and flowers in one colour ...either, blue, green, browns, dark red set against white or light cream coloured backgrounds.
Velvet - a woven pile cloth - created from cotton, silk / rayon with a smooth texture ...yet sturdy fabric .
Voile - a lightweight sheer transparent fabric , available in all styles , patterns and colours ...created in cotton, rayon , silk or man made fibres ..very popular in window dressings as replacements for nets curtains.
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L/A Austen Linen Curtain Fabric Natural
Laura Ashley Austen is a fabulous plain fabric created from woven linen and cotton
Regular price £18.70 per metreRegular price £18.70 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£25.00Sale -
Voyage Maison Mussel Shells Marine
A wonderful sea themed design! Suitable for curtains.
Regular price £31.20 per metreRegular price £31.20 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£36.00Sale -
Laura Ashley Parterre Offwhite Seaspray
Iconic and well-loved British brand, Laura Ashley, has been a favourite for home d
Regular price £32.45 per metreRegular price £32.45 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£34.99Sale -
Edmund Bell Serenity ivory
FR SERENITY FLAME RETARDENT SHEER WITH A THICK & THIN YARN AND A SUBTLE MELANG
Regular price £15.51 per metreRegular price £15.51 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£0.00 -
Romo Linara Linen
In a compelling, updated palette of over 360 shades, our best-selling, iconic plai
Regular price £46.00 per metreRegular price £46.00 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£0.00 -
Laura Ashley Abingdon Seaspray
An eclectic collection of statement archive designs and bold colour combinations f
Regular price £48.95 per metreRegular price £48.95 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£58.00Sale -
Emperor By Hardys Putty
From our perennially popular Sovereign Collection. This bold damask fabric combine
Regular price £26.65 per metreRegular price £26.65 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£28.50Sale -
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Clarke & Clarke Maison Curtain Fabric Charcoal
There are four colours in the collection, raspberry,delft,citrus and charcoal
Regular price £10.98 per metreRegular price £10.98 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£15.00Sale -
Clarke & Clarke Teacups Curtain Fabric Taupe
There are several colours in the collection,apple ,duckegg, taupe,and pink. T
Regular price £10.98 per metreRegular price £10.98 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£16.99Sale -
Fibre Naturelle Gatsby Corbusier
Gatsby is the centrepiece of our spring 2019 launch. This Art-Deco inspired, jacqu
Regular price £30.59 per metreRegular price £30.59 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£35.00Sale -
Warwick Dolce Wisteria
This lustrous semi-plain chenille has swing and sheen. It is available in a range
Regular price £22.44 per metreRegular price £22.44 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£26.00Sale -
Warwick Monarch Pewter
Monarch is our stunning plain velvet stocked non-FR for curtains and cushions. We
Regular price £35.21 per metreRegular price £35.21 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£44.00Sale -
Warwick Lovely Tumeric
The dense pile of Lovely velvet is soft and romantic, with contemporary matt, chal
Regular price £20.88 per metreRegular price £20.88 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£34.00Sale -
Warwick Lovely Rose
The dense pile of Lovely velvet is soft and romantic, with contemporary matt, chal
Regular price £20.88 per metreRegular price £20.88 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£34.00Sale -
Warwick Lovely Ochre
The dense pile of Lovely velvet is soft and romantic, with contemporary matt, chal
Regular price £20.88 per metreRegular price £20.88 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£34.00Sale -
James Hare Soho Silk Peridot
Soho Silk is a new-concept plain; combining sheen and texture with an inspired pal
Regular price £56.09 per metreRegular price £56.09 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£62.00Sale -
James Hare Soho Silk Ivory
Soho Silk is a new-concept plain; combining sheen and texture with an inspired pal
Regular price £56.09 per metreRegular price £56.09 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£62.00Sale -
Edmund Bell Illusion Citrine
FR ILLUSION SUPER SOFT ETAMINE LINEN LOOK VOILE IN 27 COLOURS
Regular price £16.82 per metreRegular price £16.82 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£0.00 -
Warwick Monterey Ivory
Monterey is Warwicks new cotton plain with a soft-brushed finish. Monterey drapes
Regular price £20.89 per metreRegular price £20.89 per metre Sale priceUnit price / per£24.00Sale
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