Pale greige woven fabric with a fine, tactile chevron zigzag

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Mark Alexander

Breaker Pebble

Name: Breaker Pebble
Brand: Mark Alexander

Breaker Pebble has a pale pebble-grey ground crossed by a fine, closely spaced chevron. Its softly mottled weave gives the neutral colour a gentle, tactile depth.

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About this fabric

The small zigzag pattern is formed in subtly contrasting greige and light stone tones, creating movement without strong graphic contrast. The tightly woven surface appears lightly textured, with the raised chevron catching the light across the swatch. This muted colourway reads cooler and quieter than a warm beige, while retaining enough softness for relaxed interiors. No performance features are noted for this textile.

How to use it

Use the pale greige tone to calm a deeper taupe, charcoal or natural-wood scheme, particularly on relaxed seating, cushions or understated curtains. The compact chevron can add quiet rhythm without overwhelming plain furnishings.

A softly textured neutral chevron for calm upholstery, cushions or full-length curtains.

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