Muted stone-taupe textile with narrow pale chevron stripes and subtle woven texture

Tap the swatch to see it larger. Colours on a screen are a guide, not a match, so come and feel the real cloth.

Andrew Martin

Nile Stone Fabric

Misc Fabric

Nile Stone has a softly muted stone-taupe ground crossed by closely spaced vertical lines of tiny pale chevrons. Its subtle woven surface gives the colour gentle depth rather than a flat, uniform appearance.

Your board

0 fabrics

See this fabric on Andrew Martin's own site, then order it through us.

About this fabric

The fabric reads as a cool-to-neutral taupe-grey, with slim light chevron columns creating a restrained, directional pattern. The small repeating motif is delicate at a distance but becomes more legible close up, where the fine textile texture is visible. Its apparent mid-weight makes it suitable for either upholstery or drapery. No performance features or further specification data have been supplied for this fabric.

How to use it

Pair Nile Stone with chalky whites, warm oak and brushed metal for a calm, tailored interior. The vertical pale detailing can also help curtains or upholstered panels feel subtly taller without introducing a strong contrast.

Use this softly muted taupe stripe to add quiet vertical rhythm to upholstery, curtains or blinds.

Pairs well with

A pattern needs somewhere for the eye to rest, so these are the plains and textures that sit beside Nile Stone Fabric without fighting it. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.

Paint that goes with it

Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.

To sit quietly behind it

Charleston Gray

Farrow & Ball · #9a9087

To stand against it

Tiger's Eye

Zoffany · #a48938

We use necessary cookies to make the site work. With your consent we also use analytics and load embedded maps and reviews. Read our cookie policy.