Pale oyster sheer with faint cloudy horizontal weave and softly translucent surface

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Zinc Textile

Mousseline Oyster

Mousseline Oyster reads as a very light, warm ivory sheer, with a softly translucent surface and barely perceptible tonal movement. Its quiet oyster tone keeps the swatch bright without appearing stark white.

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About this fabric

The fine surface has a subtle cloudy, horizontal texture that becomes slightly more visible where the light catches the cloth. This is a drapery fabric from Zinc Textile’s Ventus Sheers collection, and no performance features are noted in the supplied specification. The restrained oyster shade has a gentle warmth, giving the sheer a softer appearance than a crisp white voile.

How to use it

Use Mousseline Oyster at windows where its warm ivory tone can diffuse daylight without adding a strong colour cast. It suits calm, pale schemes and can layer neatly with deeper neutrals for gentle contrast.

Use this pale oyster sheer to soften daylight while keeping a light, airy look at the window.

Zinc Textile Ventus Sheers Fabric

Specification

Composition: 74% Silk 26% Polyester
Width: 308 cms (121.3 ")
Pattern repeat: Wide Width
Suitable for: Curtains And Drapes
Style: Plain / Solid
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
Performance: Washable
Product type: Plain / Textured Weave, Sheer / Voile, Silk / Silk blend, Wide Width
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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