Warm parchment-cream swatch with a fine, softly vertical plain weave

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Kirkby Design

Chelsea Parchment

Chelsea Parchment presents a pale, warm cream surface with the quiet character of natural parchment. The close-up view reveals a fine, softly vertical weave rather than a printed motif.

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About this fabric

The colour sits between soft ivory and light beige, with a gentle warmth that avoids the starkness of pure white. Its fine plain weave creates delicate vertical variation across the surface, adding texture without introducing a visible pattern. The restrained tone and even construction give the fabric a calm, relaxed appearance in this colourway. No further performance or construction specification is supplied for this exact fabric.

How to use it

Use Chelsea Parchment to keep a room light and tonal, pairing its warm cream depth with pale timber, oatmeal upholstery or softly contrasting beige accents. Its quiet weave is suited to relaxed curtains as well as understated seating.

A warm parchment neutral that brings a softly textured, understated finish to upholstery or drapery.

Kirkby Design Chelsea Ii Fabric

Specification

Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 139 cms (54.7 ")
Rub test (Martindale): 35,000 General Domestic
Suitable for: Curtains And Drapes, Upholstery
Style: Plain / Solid
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Consult Specialist Dry Cleaner, Do Not Tumble Dry, Do Not Iron, Mch8 30degC Cold Rinse/Short Spin
Environmental: REACH Compliant, PFAS Free
Performance: Washable
Product type: Plain / Textured Weave, Linen / Linen Blend
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm

Specification as published by Kirkby Design. 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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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.

To sit quietly behind it

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To stand against it

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