Plain cool taupe-brown fabric swatch with a fine woven texture

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Warwick

Cadence Steel

Name: Cadence Steel
Brand: Warwick

Cadence Fabric

Cadence Steel reads as a quiet, cool taupe-brown with a smooth, finely woven surface. The colour sits low and muted, giving the swatch a calm, architectural feel.

cool taupe brown plain none smart drapery

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

About this fabric

This colourway shows a deep taupe-brown ground with a cool cast, softened rather than glossy, so the surface feels restrained and even. The plain weave is visible as a fine textile grain, which helps the shade hold depth without looking heavy. Made from 100% FR Polyester and supplied at 300 cm wide, it is designed for curtaining and works well where a clean, wide drop is needed. With no pattern repeat and Martindale noted as N/A, the emphasis is on its smooth, plain appearance and draped finish rather than a decorative motif.

How to use it

Use Cadence Steel for floor-to-ceiling curtains, simple Roman blinds, or layered sheers where a cool brown neutral will steady the room. It pairs especially well with pale stone, smoked oak, and charcoal accents.

A deep, understated taupe that gives curtains a tailored, architectural finish.

Warwick Cadence Fabric

Specification

Composition: 100% FR Polyester
Pattern repeat: Plain
Suitable for: Curtaining
Width: 300 cm

Specification as published by Warwick. 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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