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Heritage Panama Pewter

Helix Fabric

Heritage Panama Pewter reads as a cool, even grey with a soft pewter cast and a fine woven surface. The plain effect gives it a calm, tailored look rather than a bold decorative one.

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About this fabric

Woven in 100% cotton and measuring 140cm wide, this fabric has a practical, mid-weight feel suited to both upholstery and drapery use. The surface appears subtly textured, with a fine weave that catches the light just enough to keep the grey from feeling flat. Its pewter tone sits between charcoal and stone, giving it a cooler, more contemporary edge than a warm taupe or beige. With no pattern repeat, the overall effect is clean and versatile, ideal where the fabric itself needs to provide the finish rather than the motif.

How to use it

Use this pewter grey to ground a room with pale oak, black accents, or soft white walls. It is particularly effective on simple upholstered pieces, tailored cushions, or quietly modern curtains where the cool tone can hold its own.

A neat, understated grey that works cleanly with both warm woods and crisp neutrals.

Paint that goes with it

Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.

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