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Snakeshead Velvet Fabric Add to favorites Product Ref: 236935

$506.00
Per yard
This Morris & Co. Snakeshead Velvet fabric in Crimson/Saffron features dramatic flame-like motifs and alternating spiky foliage clusters on a sumptuous velvet base.

Collection:

  • Snakeshead Velvet Fabric Crimson/Saffron
  • Snakeshead Velvet Fabric Mulberry/Saffron
  • Snakeshead Velvet Fabric Thistle/Russet

Color:
Crimson/Saffron

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MAKE Snakeshead Velvet Fabric IN Crimson/Saffron INTO Drapes
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$1,610.00
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MAKE Snakeshead Velvet Fabric IN Crimson/Saffron INTO Roman shades
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$1,032.00
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MAKE Snakeshead Velvet Fabric IN Crimson/Saffron INTO Pillows
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$369.90
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For pricing information or to place an order please call on (201) 377-0404. Use the links below for a Made to Measure quote.

Quantity
Yards
(Minimum order 2 yards. Sold in 1⁄2 yard increments)
1 yard =    

Made to order · typical lead time 2–3 weeks

5 free samples

Free shipping on all orders over $150

Available in made to measure drapes, shades, and pillows.

Available as a wallpaper
Cotton-blend
Designed in London, England
Printed in Lancaster, England
Printed for the first time on a sumptuous velvet Snakeshead was originally designed by William Morris in 1876. The dramatic flame like motif and alternating spiky clusters of foliage seem held in suspension by the delicate scrolling tendrils that form the pattern's background.
Width53.1 inches
Vertical Pattern Repeat12.8 inches
Horizontal Pattern Repeat8.7 inches
MatchStraight
Product TypeVelvet
Composition88% Cotton, 12% Polyester, 100% Cotton Pile
Care Do Not Wash Do Not Bleach Do Not Tumble Dry Do Not Iron
Martindale40000
UsageDrapes, Shades, Headboards, Pillows, Occasional Upholstery, General Upholstery, Contract Upholstery
Fire RetardancyNot Rated
Sustainability
Snakeshead Velvet is available in

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WAYS TO USE YOUR FABRIC

Once you have chosen your design, there are two distinct ways to bring it into your home:

1. Custom Made: Tailored to Your Space

For a flawless finish, we recommend our custom made service for drapes, shades, and pillows. Your fabric is crafted by hand in our expert UK workrooms, ensuring precise pattern matching, refined finishing, and a beautiful hang.

From initial measurements through to final shipping, our expert team is here to guide you at every stage.

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2. Buy by the Yard

If you are creating your own drapes, shades, or soft furnishings, you can purchase all of our fabrics by the yard.

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If you are unsure which option is right for your project, our team is always happy to help. Speak to a specialist on (201) 377-0404.

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Samples arrive in 2-7 business days (untracked).

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Collection: Rouen Velvets

Inspired by William Morris’ travels to the color-infused Rouen Cathedral in France, Rouen Velvets features six stunning, luxurious velvets in rich, jewel-toned colors. Printed onto 100% cotton cloth, this collection elevates the tones and textures of Morris’ timeless designs.

Made to measure – crafted with care and precision

This fabric is available through our custom-making service, with results tailored precisely to your unique space. Each piece is handmade in England, combining iconic Morris & Co. heritage with expert contemporary craftsmanship.

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HANDMADE IN ENGLAND

All our made to measure furnishings are hand finished in expert UK workroom, ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail at every stage.

CONSIDERED CONSTRUCTION

Each product is carefully constructed and finished according to its individual requirements. For example, curtains feature hand sewn side seams and a generous 4 × 4 inch double bottom hem for a refined, weighted hang, with precise pattern matching and careful hand-sewn finishing included as standard.

PERFECT DRAPE & SHAPE

Our curtains feature discreet internal pockets for curtain weights, helping the fabric hang beautifully and maintain its shape over time.

VERSATILE HEADINGS

Our curtains are available in a choice of different headings. From classic pinch pleat to contemporary wave, we have a heading style to suit your room and complement your fabric choice.

Getting started is simple. Select your product below to customize your order, or speak to our team for friendly, expert advice.

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