Jet-black floral stripe with mauve blossoms, olive leaves and cream vertical motifs

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Art of the Loom

Victoria's Dress Jet

Victoria's Dress Jet combines a deep jet-black ground with vertical bands of mauve flowers, olive foliage and pale cream motifs. The closely repeated arrangement gives the colourway a graphic, decorative presence with a distinctly moody depth.

black, mauve, olive floral medium smart both

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About this fabric

The jet-black background makes the mauve and lilac blooms appear softly luminous, while olive-green leaves bring a muted, earthy counterpoint. Alternating vertical bands include floral stems, cream scalloped motifs and fine dotted accents, creating a strong stripe rhythm across the cloth. The pattern reads as richly layered rather than brightly saturated, with the dark ground keeping the overall effect tailored. No composition, width, rub test or performance specification has been supplied for this fabric.

How to use it

Use this colourway where a room can carry a confident dark accent: on a statement chair, occasional upholstery or full-length curtains alongside olive, plum, black and warm ivory tones.

Use the jet-black ground to anchor rooms with warm timber, brass or softly contrasting neutral upholstery and drapery.

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Specification

Composition: 95% Cotton 5% Linen
Vertical repeat: 18.3cm
Horizontal repeat: 15.3cm
Rub test (Martindale): 24,000 rubs
Suitable end use: Curtains, Blinds & Light Domestic Upholstery
Width (cm): 138cm

Specification as published by Art of the Loom. We will confirm the current details with them before you order.

Made up by us

Every metre we order is cut, sewn and fitted in our own Heybridge workshop, with Simon over every stage. Reupholstery, bespoke pieces, curtains, blinds and headboards.

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