Warm taupe woven swatch with grouped narrow cream vertical stripes

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Dedar

Carmen Linen

Name: Carmen Linen
Brand: Dedar
SKU: 2

Carmen Linen is shown here in a warm taupe-beige colourway, woven with closely spaced vertical stripes. The understated ground has a softly tactile appearance, while alternating cream and deeper taupe lines add definition.

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About this fabric

The warm taupe-beige ground gives this Carmen Linen colourway a gently earthy, quietly refined character. Narrow vertical stripe groups alternate with broader plain woven sections, creating rhythm without overwhelming the cloth’s muted tone. Its fine, even texture catches the light subtly rather than appearing glossy or highly contrasted. No composition, width or rub-test data is supplied for this listing.

How to use it

Use this warm taupe version for relaxed upholstery or full-length curtains where the grouped cream stripes can add height and structure. Pair it with oat, stone and natural wood tones for a calm, layered interior.

Its warm taupe ground and cream striping suit relaxed, tonal schemes.

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