Pale ivory-beige fabric with subtle vertical slub texture and mottled woven surface

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Mark Alexander

Spirit Natural

Spirit Natural is a pale ivory-beige textile with a quiet, naturally mottled surface. Fine vertical irregularities run through the weave, giving the light neutral colour gentle depth rather than a flat finish.

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About this fabric

The colour sits between warm ivory and soft beige, with faint tonal variation visible across the surface. Its close woven grain has a subtly slubbed, vertical character, creating texture without a defined motif or repeat. The low-contrast surface reads calm and relaxed, while the light tone keeps the cloth feeling airy. No composition, width, rub test or performance data is supplied for this fabric.

How to use it

Use Spirit Natural for relaxed curtains, softly tailored blinds or understated seating where its warm ivory-beige tone can brighten the room without feeling stark. Pair it with chalky whites, pale woods and woven natural textures to draw out the swatch’s quiet grain.

A softly mottled natural neutral with a fine woven grain for calm, understated interiors.

Mark Alexander Timeless Textures Fabric

Specification

Composition: 52% Linen 48% Viscose
Width: 140 cms (55.1 ")
Rub test (Martindale): 25,000 General Domestic
Suitable for: Curtains And Drapes, Upholstery
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Dry Clean In PCE, Do Not Tumble Dry, Cool Iron, Do Not Machine Or Hand Wash
Environmental: REACH Compliant, PFAS Free
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm
Wyzenbeek: 35,000

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.

Pairs well with

Spirit Natural is a quiet cloth, so it carries a pattern beside it: one of these on the curtains and this on the chair. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.

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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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