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Blue patterned fabric with pale teardrop motifs on a textured ground

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Jane Churchill

Plato Blue

Rousseau - Atmosphere VIII FabricJ765F-03

Plato Blue presents a cool denim-blue ground patterned with neat pale teardrop motifs. The design has a soft, slightly lustrous surface that keeps the repeat feeling crisp rather than heavy.

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About this fabric

This Fabric from Jane Churchill’s Rousseau - Atmosphere VIII collection is composed of 87% Viscose, 7% Polyester and 6% Silk, with an approximate width of 128cm and a vertical/horizontal repeat of 16cm. The cloth reads as a muted blue with a washed, slightly smoky depth, while the repeated teardrop motif appears in a pale ivory tone that stands out cleanly against the ground. The weave has enough movement and light sheen to suggest a refined decorative textile rather than a flat print, giving the surface a gentle tonal variation. With its BM fire code noted and no performance features specified, it suits considered interior schemes where pattern and colour carry the emphasis.

How to use it

Use Plato Blue on relaxed curtains or a tailored armchair to bring pattern without visual weight. Its cool, dusky blue tone works especially well with chalky neutrals, pale woods and brushed metal finishes.

A restrained blue ground with pale teardrop motif works well across relaxed upholstery and curtains.

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