Heimtextil fabric spotlight

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, January 5, 2003

Alhambra

Omali, and its coordinate, shown here in blue, are among the newest jacquards from this Spanish mill.

American Decorative Fabrics

Three chenille coordinates, from a group called Caine, feature eye-catching color on a black chenille background.

Audejas

Bartas features a contemporary embossed effect inspired by the use of varied fibers. Polyester, viscose, cotton and acrylic.

Aznar

Sajama and Illimani, from the Everest collection under the Bon Drap brand, are shown in a fresh palette featuring fuchsia. Polyester and cotton.

Blumenthal

A soft butterscotch shade flatters the traditional pattern of Canterbury, a chenille damask rose.

Covington Fabrics

Picardy is an allover print in country French red and blue on a gold matelasse ground. Cotton.

Covington Upholstery Fabrics

Bakersfield's comfortable colors and woven texture make this American plaid a good choice for upholstery applications. Acrylic and olefin.

Cy Clark

A brilliant navy blue defines the feathery print pattern of Astor. Cotton.

Dedar

Frou-Frou, available in six colorways, showcases multicolor silk squares on a transparent gauze ground. Polyester and silk.

Deltracon

Highly textural and completely natural, these heavyweight blends are designed for upholstery applications. Linen, cotton and wool.

Duralee

Wildflowers and dragonflies combine in the large-scale print called Flora Imperialis. Cotton.

Matisse

Long-stemmed calla lilies bring contemporary simplicity to Aroma.

Piel

Buque, a floral chenille fabric, is shown with its plain correlate Tate and stripe Velero.

Prestigious Textiles

Estoril's elegant multidirectional scroll pattern showcases a three-dimensional effect achieved through the use of warm chenille on a lustrous metallic ground. Acrylic, polyester and cotton.

Quaker Fabric

Cypher's contemporary pattern and slub weave is punched up with a fresh tangerine color. Viscose and polyester.

Reig

Pantera, with its rich, textured weave of chenille and slubbed yarns, is a companion to Diasol, a lightweight fabric.

Saiatex

An abundance of soft chenille sets off the blooms in Montara, part of the California collection. Polyester, cotton and viscose.

Sati

Three versions of chenille tell a color story for upholstery applications. Cotton and polyester.

Swavelle Mill Creek

Red, sage green and soft yellow blend perfectly in the woven plaid of Martinique. Cotton and viscose.

Swinkels Interior Textiles

Circles of red and purple spin on the crisp surface of Yannick. Cotton and viscose.

Textiles Pascual

Ikebana, a floral jacquard in soft colors, is shown with its companion Clara. Rayon and polyester.

Vanelli

Tiny sparks of metallic yarn add to the charm of Clay Rigo's dressy stripe pattern. Polyester, viscose and Lurex.

Waverly

An elegant white floral embroidery graces the black ground of Bryan House.

Wm. Whitaker

Antique colors and a Quaker Wash finish give Tory a gently worn effect. Viscose and linen.