Simon Houlding Upholstery
Taupe leaf-pattern fabric with textured woven motif on a pale neutral ground

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Acacia Taupe

Acacia Fabric

Acacia Taupe shows a subtle leaf pattern in layered taupe tones, with the motif lifted gently from a pale neutral ground. The overall effect is quiet and textural, with the design reading as elegant rather than bold.

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About this fabric

This fabric is composed of 56% Polyester and 44% Cotton, with a 140cm width and a 27cm pattern repeat. In Acacia Taupe, the elongated leaf forms sit close together in a tone-on-tone arrangement that feels softly woven and understated. The taupe ground has a warm, earthy cast, while the pattern itself appears slightly deeper and more shaded, giving the surface a calm sense of depth. It is a versatile textile choice where you want pattern without sharp contrast, and the finish feels suited to everyday interiors.

How to use it

Use this muted taupe colourway on a tailored armchair, a headboard, or full-length curtains where the leaf repeat can be seen as a soft all-over texture. It pairs naturally with oak, linen and brushed metal finishes.

A calm taupe leaf motif that works neatly across upholstery and relaxed curtains.

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