Pale rope-beige fabric with a fine, softly pebbled suede-like surface

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Kirkby Design

Dakota Suede Ii Rope

Dakota Suede II Rope is a pale, warm beige with a softly subdued surface. Its close texture catches the light gently, giving the plain colour a little depth without introducing a visible pattern.

warm pale rope beige plain none relaxed upholstery

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About this fabric

The Rope colourway sits between cream and beige, with a warm oatmeal cast rather than a cool grey undertone. A fine, even surface texture is visible across the swatch, creating a discreet suede-like softness while keeping the design visually plain. The low-contrast finish makes the shade feel calm and relaxed, with slight tonal variation as the light moves across it.

How to use it

Use this warm rope-beige on an upholstered armchair, sofa or headboard to create a light neutral foundation. Pair it with natural timber, woven accessories and deeper caramel or olive accents to bring out its gentle warmth.

A softly textured neutral suited to relaxed upholstery where a warm, understated finish is wanted.

Kirkby Design Dakota Suede Ii Fabric

Specification

Composition: 93% Polyester 7% Polyurethane
Width: 142 cms (55.9 ")
Rub test (Martindale): 30,000 Severe Domestic
Suitable for: Where Legislation Allows
Style: Plain / Solid
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Consult Specialist Dry Cleaner, Do Not Tumble Dry, Warm Iron, Mch7 40degC Spin/No Wring
Environmental: REACH Compliant, PFAS Free
Performance: Washable
Product type: Faux Suede
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm
Wyzenbeek: 50,000

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.

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To stand against it

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