Pale cream linen swatch with subtle horizontal woven texture

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Colefax and Fowler

Oliver Wallcovering Cream

Name: Oliver Wallcovering Cream
Brand: Colefax and Fowler
SKU: W7036-02

Naturals IV WallpaperW7036-02

Oliver Wallcovering Cream is a soft, light cream linen with a calm, natural finish and just enough surface movement to keep it from reading flat. The swatch shows a gentle woven texture and a very understated horizontal rhythm.

soft ivory cream plain none relaxed both

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About this fabric

This colourway is a warm, quietly luminous ivory cream with a faint natural linen slub that softens the overall look. The design has a subtle horizontal repeat of approximately 4cm, but in this pale shade it reads more as a delicate woven banding than a bold pattern. Made from 100% linen, it has the dry, tactile character you would expect from the fibre, with a refined matte surface that catches the light softly. With no performance finish noted, it is best chosen for settings where the fabric’s natural handle and understated tone can be appreciated.

How to use it

Use this cream linen to soften panelled walls, loose covers or relaxed curtains, especially where you want a light, breathable look. It pairs naturally with oak, chalk white and muted stone tones, letting the texture lead rather than the colour.

A quiet linen cream that works beautifully as a calming base layer in both classic and contemporary rooms.

Colefax and Fowler Naturals IV Wallpaper

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