Dark charcoal animal-print fabric with silver-grey outlined spots

Porter & Stone

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Porter & Stone

Kilimanjaro Silver

Name: Kilimanjaro Silver
Brand: Porter & Stone

Serengeti Fabric

Kilimanjaro Silver has a striking spotted surface in deep charcoal and black, with pale outlining that gives the pattern clear definition. The overall effect is moody and graphic rather than high contrast, with a softly textured finish that catches the light in places.

dark charcoal black animal medium smart upholstery

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See this fabric on Porter & Stone's own site, then order it through us.

About this fabric

This fabric from Porter & Stone’s Serengeti collection is 140cm wide, with a 30cm pattern repeat and a composition of 61% Polyester and 39% Viscose. The swatch shows a dark, near-black ground broken by irregular pebble-like spots, edged in a lighter silver-grey that makes the design read crisply against the base. Its surface has a slight sheen and a woven texture that keeps the colourway looking refined rather than flat. The cool charcoal palette feels sophisticated and versatile, with enough movement in the pattern to add interest without dominating a room.

How to use it

Use this colourway on a tailored chair, bench or ottoman where the dark ground can anchor the scheme and the silver outline adds sharp detail. It pairs especially well with pale plaster, smoke grey or brushed metal finishes for a modern, urban look.

A dramatic neutral with a subtle sheen, ideal for grounding statement seating.

Porter & Stone Serengeti Fabric

Specification

Care: NQT1<
Composition: 61% Polyester 39% Viscose
Pattern repeat: 30cm
Width: 140cm

Specification as published by Porter & Stone. 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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