Taupe and cream checked woven fabric with dark herringbone grid lines

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Fryett's Fabrics

Alderney FR Natural

Name: Alderney FR Natural
Brand: Fryett's Fabrics

Alderney FR Natural shows a classic checked layout in softly blended taupe, mushroom and natural cream. The woven herringbone texture gives the design a grounded, tailored feel rather than a crisp flat plaid.

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See this fabric on Fryett's Fabrics's own site, then order it through us.

About this fabric

This colourway is built from warm neutral grounds with dark charcoal-brown grid lines that sharpen the check without making it feel harsh. The herringbone weave adds visible texture across the whole surface, while the larger blocks keep the pattern readable from a distance. It is supplied in 100% Polyester and has a 140cm width with a 19cm vertical repeat, making the scale of the check easy to plan around on curtains or cushions. The finish reads practical and composed, with enough tonal contrast to sit comfortably in both relaxed country schemes and smarter, more tailored interiors.

How to use it

Use Alderney FR Natural on box cushions, bench seats or Roman blinds where the taupe-and-cream palette can soften timber and stone. It works especially well beside oatmeal upholstery, dark wood and aged brass.

Pair with natural woods and tonal linens for a calm, tailored scheme.

Fryett's Fabrics Alderney Fabric

Specification

Care: NQT1<
Composition: 100% Polyester
Pattern repeat: 19cm V
Width: 140cm

Specification as published by Fryett's Fabrics. We will confirm the current details with them before you order.

Made up by us

Every metre we order is cut, sewn and fitted in our own Heybridge workshop, with Simon over every stage. Reupholstery, bespoke pieces, curtains, blinds and headboards.

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