Warm rosewood-brown nubby textile with a dense, curly surface texture

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Zinc Textile

Drake Rosewood

Drake Rosewood is a rich, warm brown textile with the depth of polished rosewood and a visibly dense, tactile surface. Its close-textured face reads as softly irregular rather than patterned.

warm rosewood brown plain none relaxed upholstery

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About this fabric

The surface is formed by tightly packed, curly-looking fibres that create a small-scale nubby texture across the brown ground. Subtle shifts between darker and lighter brown catch across the pile, giving the colourway depth without introducing a separate motif. The overall tone is warm and earthy, with a restrained reddish cast that recalls rosewood timber. No further specification data, including composition, width or rub test, was supplied for this fabric.

How to use it

Use Drake Rosewood on a compact armchair, dining seat or tailored sofa where its warm brown depth can anchor cream, clay, tobacco and aged timber tones. The pronounced texture also adds tactile contrast against smoother linen, leather or painted wood.

The dense, curly texture and warm rosewood tone bring grounded, tactile character to upholstered seating.

Zinc Textile Drake Fabric

Specification

Composition: 100% Polyester
Width: 142 cms (55.9 ")
Rub test (Martindale): 50,000 Severe Contract
Suitable for: Where Legislation Allows
Style: Semi-plain
Aftercare: Do Not Bleach, Consult Specialist Dry Cleaner, Do Not Tumble Dry, Cool Iron, Mch8 30degC Cold Rinse/Short Spin
Environmental: REACH Compliant, PFAS Free
Product type: Decorative Weave
Sample size: 17cm x 13cm
Wyzenbeek: 100,000

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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