Simon Houlding Upholstery
Soft French grey fabric with repeating scalloped weave and tiny ochre and rust accents

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Viareggio FR French Grey

Modena FR Fabric

Viareggio FR in French Grey has a quiet, layered grey ground softened by a repeating scalloped motif. Tiny accent marks in ochre, rust and charcoal give the design a subtle lift without disturbing its calm feel.

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About this fabric

This colourway reads as a soft French grey, with a pale, cool base that lets the woven arc pattern stand out gently rather than boldly. The repeating scale is 14cm V x 4.5cm H, creating a neat, regular surface that feels orderly and decorative at the same time. Woven in 100% polyester and supplied at 140cm wide, it offers a practical cloth with enough body for upholstery as well as a polished drapery look. The small coloured accents in the pattern add warmth and movement, so the fabric feels more nuanced than a plain neutral while still staying restrained. Care instructions are 1<NQT.

How to use it

Use it to soften a tailored living room scheme, especially with oak, brushed metal and other cool neutrals. The muted grey ground keeps it versatile, while the tiny rust and gold accents add just enough colour beside plain cushions or curtains.

A calm grey ground with tiny colour flecks that feels tailored but not stiff.

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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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To stand against it

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