Simon Houlding Upholstery
Muted forest green and pale cotton check fabric with fine woven texture

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Langham Check Forest

Denbury FabricF4865-06

Langham Check Forest shows a tailored green check with a crisp, orderly rhythm across the cloth. The mix of pale ground and muted forest-green lines gives it a calm, country-house feel.

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About this fabric

Woven in 100% cotton, this Denbury fabric has an approximate width of 145cm and a repeat of 6cm vertically by 18cm horizontally. The check reads as a fine, structured stripe from a distance, then resolves into small blocks of muted forest green over a soft pale ground. Its surface looks dry and lightly textured rather than glossy, which keeps the pattern clear and the colour grounded. The overall effect is fresh but restrained, with enough definition to suit a neat interior scheme without feeling harsh.

How to use it

Use it on occasional chairs, blind facings or tailored cushions where the green checks can add quiet structure. It sits especially well with cream paintwork, oak, and deeper botanical accents.

Pair with warm wood and plain linen to let the tailored check feel fresh rather than busy.

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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.

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