Vertical chocolate-red stripes with cream zigzags and dotted accents on cotton

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Titley & Marr

Zig Zag Chocolate Cardinal

Name: Zig Zag Chocolate Cardinal
Brand: Titley & Marr

Zig Zag Chocolate Cardinal is a small, rhythmic print with narrow vertical stripes and crisp cream zigzags set against a deep chocolate-red ground. The effect is rich and lively, with a warm, earthy intensity that reads clearly in the woven cotton texture.

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Part of the range we hold from Titley & Marr.

About this fabric

Part of Titley & Marr’s Cotton Prints Collection, this fabric is catalogued as a Fabric and no further specification data was supplied. The visible design pairs dark brown striping with red ground tones and dotted rails, while the pale zigzag motif gives the whole surface a sharp, graphic pulse. Its cotton print finish looks matte and slightly textured, so the colourway feels grounded rather than glossy. The deep chocolate cardinal palette brings more warmth and depth than a brighter red, making the pattern feel cosy and decorative at the same time.

How to use it

This colourway suits rooms that can handle a little pattern but still want a grounded palette, especially on a chair, footstool, or relaxed curtains. Its warm red-brown base works well with walnut, aged brass, and natural wood tones.

Use this warm, narrow stripe to bring quiet rhythm and depth to tailored upholstery or lined curtains.

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