Pale vellum-cream sheer with a faint irregular horizontal and vertical weave.

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Mark Alexander

Echo Vellum

Echo Vellum has a pale vellum-cream ground with a delicate, uneven weave that gives the surface more depth than a plain sheer. Its near-white tone reads softly luminous in the swatch image, with subtle horizontal and vertical texture visible across the cloth.

soft vellum cream textured small relaxed drapery

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About this fabric

The fine textile shows a lightly open, irregular woven surface, including faint horizontal bars and softly broken vertical lines rather than a pronounced printed motif. Its restrained cream tone sits between warm ivory and chalky white, keeping the overall impression airy while avoiding a stark white finish. This is catalogued as a Fabric from Mark Alexander’s Timeless Linen Sheers collection, with no further composition, width or performance specification supplied. The light handle and sheer appearance make it best suited to drapery rather than hard-wearing upholstery.

How to use it

Use Echo Vellum for full-length curtains, relaxed voile panels or layered window treatments where its warm ivory cast can soften daylight without introducing a strong colour. Pair it with pale timber, natural linen and gentle stone shades to preserve its quiet, light-filled character.

A pale, lightly textured sheer that brings gentle warmth and quiet movement to curtains or voile panels.

Mark Alexander Timeless Linen Sheers Fabric

Specification

Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 300 cms (118.1 ")
Pattern repeat: Vertical, Wide Width, Horizontal
Suitable for: Curtains And Drapes
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Dry Clean In PCE, Do Not Tumble Dry, Warm Iron, Mch8 30degC Cold Rinse/Short Spin
Environmental: REACH Compliant, PFAS Free, Masters of Linen
Sample size: 32.5cm x 32.5cm

Specification as published by Mark Alexander. 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

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To stand against it

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