Near-white oyster textile with a barely visible vertical woven texture

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Zinc Textile

Lasca Oyster

Lasca Oyster is an almost-white textile with a quiet oyster cast and a delicate vertical texture. The surface reads softly woven rather than patterned, giving the colourway a clean, understated appearance.

soft oyster white plain none smart drapery

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About this fabric

In the image, the pale oyster ground is subtly cooler than cream, with fine vertical threads creating gentle tonal movement across the surface. Its low-contrast texture catches the light in slim, softened lines without forming a visible motif. The cloth is catalogued as fabric, with no composition, width or rub-test data supplied. No performance features are noted for this listing.

How to use it

Pair Lasca Oyster with chalky whites, pale timber and soft grey upholstery for an airy, composed scheme. Its near-white tone also works well as a light-filtering drapery colour where a plain surface would feel too stark.

Use this softly oyster-toned cloth for light, refined curtains that keep a room feeling bright and calm.

Zinc Textile Checkmate Fabric

Specification

Composition: 100% Linen
Width: 140 cms (55.1 ")
Suitable for: Curtains And Drapes
Style: Semi-plain
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Gentle Clean With Hydrocarbon Solvents, Do Not Tumble Dry, Cool Iron, Do Not Machine Or Hand Wash
Environmental: REACH Compliant, PFAS Free
Product type: Linen / Linen Blend
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm

Specification as published by Zinc Textile. 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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