Muted sage olive plain fabric with fine horizontal slub texture

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J Brown

Soulful Sage Green

Name: Soulful Sage Green
Brand: J Brown
SKU: 177

Soulful Sage Green reads as a softly muted sage with olive undertones and a dry, textural finish. The surface has a quiet, horizontal slub that gives the plain a calm, upholstered feel rather than a flat one.

muted sage olive plain none relaxed upholstery

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About this fabric

Part of the Soulful collection by J Brown, this plain fabric is woven in 100% Recycled Polyester and carries a 40,000 Martindale rub test with Heavy Domestic usage. The swatch shows a subdued sage-green ground that leans olive and earthy rather than bright, with darker flecks and subtle horizontal striations adding depth. Its back-coated cigarette and match fire rating to BS5852 makes it a practical choice for residential seating, and the in-situ professional dry clean care suits fitted upholstery. The overall effect is quietly natural, with enough tonal variation to stop the colour feeling one-note.

How to use it

This muted sage works especially well on sofas, banquettes and occasional chairs where a low-key, organic colour is wanted. Pair it with pale oak, stone and chalky neutrals to keep the finish fresh, or with bronzed metal and deeper greens for a layered, grounded scheme.

A grounded sage shade that works beautifully on clean-lined seating and tactile cushions.

J Brown Soulful Fabric

Specification

Aftercare: Professional Dry Clean in situ, please refer to the pattern book for further care instructions
Composition: 100% Recycled Polyester
Designs in the collection: 26
Fire rating: Supplied Back coated to Cigarette & Match to BS5852, other treatments are available upon request.
Rub test (martindale): 40,000 rubs
Style: Plains
Suitable for: Heavy Domestic

Specification as published by J Brown. 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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