Muted olive-grey herringbone woven fabric with a fine small-scale twill texture

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Isle Mill

Herringbone Flintstone

Name: Herringbone Flintstone
Brand: Isle Mill

Herringbone Flintstone is a tightly woven herringbone with a soft, earthy olive cast and a quietly tailored look. The fine zigzag twill gives the surface gentle movement without breaking the overall calm tone.

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About this fabric

This colourway reads as a muted olive-grey, with warm stone undertones that keep it grounded rather than bright. The small-scale herringbone pattern is crisp and orderly, and the weave catches the light just enough to reveal a subtle tonal ripple across the surface. As part of the Strathspey collection by Isle Mill, it has a robust woven character that suits upholstery well. The overall effect is smart and understated, making it easy to bring into classic or contemporary schemes.

How to use it

Use this shade on an armchair, bench or headboard where its subdued olive tone can anchor the room. It pairs especially well with natural oak, linen whites and deeper forest greens.

A restrained olive herringbone that adds texture without overpowering a room.

Isle Mill Strathspey Fabric

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To stand against it

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