Close-up of finely woven warm taupe textile with subtle tonal variation

Tap the swatch to see it larger. Colours on a screen are a guide, not a match, so come and feel the real cloth.

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Istra Taupe

Okari Fabric

Istra Taupe is a quiet, finely woven plain with a warm grey-beige cast. Its close-up surface appears softly granular and even, rather than patterned or visibly lustrous.

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See this fabric on Romo's own site, then order it through us.

About this fabric

The swatch shows a restrained taupe weave with subtle tonal variation across its pale, warm-grey surface. The fine, closely set texture reads as light and suitable for drapery rather than heavy upholstery. No composition, width, rub-test or performance-feature data has been supplied for this fabric, so those specifications should be confirmed before ordering.

How to use it

The gentle warmth of Istra Taupe works well as relaxed window dressing with off-white walls, pale oak and muted stone upholstery. Its unobtrusive plain weave can also soften a room built around stronger pattern or darker timber.

Use this softly warm taupe at windows or alongside natural timber and chalky neutrals for a calm, tailored scheme.

Pairs well with

Istra Taupe 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.

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

Grey Mist

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To stand against it

Golden Honey

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