Simon Houlding Upholstery
Pale blue linen fabric with trailing botanical stems, white oval leaves and peach blossoms

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Atwood Old Blue

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Atwood Old Blue shows a pale, misty blue ground lifted by trailing branches, white stitched leaf forms and small peach blossom sprays. The overall effect is airy and decorative, with the pattern reading clearly against the softly woven linen texture.

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About this fabric

This colourway of Atwood uses a cool, faded blue base that feels light rather than bold, so the white leaf motifs and peachy blossom clusters stand out with a gentle contrast. The linen surface gives the design a relaxed, slightly textural look that suits the painterly botanical repeat. Supplied in 100% linen, it has a generous repeat of approximately V 64cm / H 67cm and a width of approximately 134cm, making it a well-scaled fabric for curtains or statement upholstery accents. The stitched oval leaves and slender branches keep the pattern formal enough for classic rooms, while the soft blue tone stops it feeling stiff or ornate.

How to use it

Use it where you want pattern without heaviness: loose drapes, a feature chair, or layered cushions against white paintwork and pale wood. The cool blue ground works especially well with sandy neutrals, shell pinks and muted sage accents.

A fresh, painterly blue that suits airy interiors and classic country schemes.

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