Painterly olive floral fabric with peach blooms, dusty blue buds and curling taupe leaves

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Fryett's Fabrics

Helmshore Olive

Name: Helmshore Olive
Brand: Fryett's Fabrics

Helmshore Olive is a painterly botanical print with softly curling leaves, large peach blooms and pale blue buds set against a muted olive ground. The overall effect is calm and slightly vintage, with the foliage blending into the background rather than sitting in sharp contrast.

muted olive botanical floral large relaxed drapery

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About this fabric

This Fryett's Fabrics print is a 140cm-wide fabric in a practical 50% polyester, 40% cotton and 10% linen blend, with a 68cm vertical repeat and 55cm horizontal repeat. The design shows layered vines and rounded leaves in muted olive and taupe tones, lifted by blush-peach flowers and dusty blue buds. In this colourway, the olive reads earthy and understated rather than dark or saturated, which softens the larger floral motif and gives the whole surface a relaxed, decorative feel. The printed surface has the look of a versatile medium-weight textile, suited to soft furnishings where the pattern can be appreciated across a fuller span.

How to use it

Use Helmshore Olive for curtains, Roman blinds or statement cushions where the muted olive ground can settle into a room without feeling heavy. It works especially well with weathered wood, stone, cream upholstery and warm metallic accents.

Pair with warm neutrals or soft sage accents to let the painterly florals stay gentle and inviting.

Fryett's Fabrics Digital Prints Fabric

Specification

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Composition: 50% pol 40% cotton 10% linen
Pattern repeat: 68cm V x 55cm H
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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