Simon Houlding Upholstery
Muted stone taupe linen swatch with a fine plain woven texture

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Manuel Canovas

Mia Lin

Mia FabricM4083-22

Mia Lin reads as a softly muted stone taupe, with the natural slub and weave of linen giving the surface a quiet, tactile depth. The tone sits comfortably between beige and grey, making it feel calm and refined rather than stark.

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About this fabric

This colourway is woven in 100% linen and has a plain, no-repeat construction, so the emphasis is on the texture rather than pattern. At approximately 140cm wide, it is a practical width for a range of interior uses, and the Q 8 + T 3 care code supports everyday upholstery or drapery applications. The visible finish is dry and lightly textural, with the linen weave catching the light in subtle, irregular ways. Its muted stone-taupe shade feels warm and grounded, with just enough grey to keep it elegant and understated. The √BM fire rating is an additional specification detail for contract-minded projects.

How to use it

Use this taupe linen on a tailored armchair, Roman blind, or full-length curtains where you want a neutral that still feels dimensional. It pairs especially well with oak, chalky whites, and deeper brown or olive accents.

A quietly versatile linen that works well on relaxed upholstery or soft drapery.

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