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Taupe and ivory geometric woven fabric with narrow dark vertical accents

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Sandcut Driftwood

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Sandcut Driftwood shows a softly structured grid in layered taupe, beige and ivory tones. The pattern feels airy rather than bold, with slim dark lines giving the design extra definition.

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About this fabric

This Sanderson Sheers fabric has a generous usable width of 306 cm and a substantial 254 gsm weight, giving the cloth enough body for both upholstery and drapery applications. The visible surface is a woven geometric check with vertical 14 cm and horizontal 19 cm repeats, made up of pale ground tones crossed by warm driftwood browns and narrow dark accents. In this colourway, the palette reads muted and earthy, with the ivory segments lifting the design and the taupe blocks adding depth. The texture appears crisp and tactile rather than plush, which suits the orderly rhythm of the motif. Its 41.9 threads per cm suggest a closely woven construction that supports the pattern’s neat, tailored look.

How to use it

Use it to bring quiet structure to a scheme with natural timber, linen and stone finishes. The warm taupe ground works especially well in rooms that need pattern without losing a calm, neutral feel.

A calm taupe check that works neatly on relaxed upholstery or tailored curtains.

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