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M643 Chestnut
Odyssey Fabric
M643 Chestnut combines a deep, earthy brown ground with pale linear geometry that breaks into blocks, arches and chevrons. The tightly woven surface gives the colourway a quiet, tactile depth.
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About this fabric
Catalogued as a fabric, M643 Chestnut has a visibly substantial, crosshatched weave in a warm chestnut-brown tone. Fine pale lines map out irregular panels, curved corners and bold chevron forms, creating a structured pattern without bright contrast. No performance features are noted for this colourway, so its character comes from the tactile woven surface and graphic design. The shaded brown ground reads grounded and intimate, with the lighter lines catching the light across the swatch.
How to use it
Use M643 Chestnut on a tailored armchair, sofa or ottoman where its warm brown ground can anchor cream, camel, charcoal and aged timber. Its pale geometric tracery adds measured pattern without losing the room’s earthy feel.
Use this warm chestnut ground to bring graphic structure and earthy depth to tailored upholstery.
More from Odyssey
The same book, other colourways.
M641 Parchment
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M642 Dove
Odyssey
M642 Indigo
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M642 Sepia
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M642 Snow
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M643 Brush
Odyssey
M643 Dove
Odyssey
M643 Indigo
Odyssey
M643 Parchment
Odyssey
M644 Brush
Odyssey
M644 Desert Palm
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M644 Gunmetal
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Pairs well with
A pattern needs somewhere for the eye to rest, so these are the plains and textures that sit beside M643 Chestnut without fighting it. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.
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
Reduced Green
Farrow & Ball · #5c584c
To stand against it
Dufour
Zoffany · #a8b6b7
Other brown fabrics
Across the houses we hold. See all 2,272.
