Curtains & Light Upholstery
Ghent Corten
Ghent is one of our most popular fabrics. A perfect weight for upholstery, drapery or accesories. Ghent has a beautiful color range, simple colors done well that quickly become the focus of a room or palette. Deeply saturated dyes give a welcome depth to this handsome linen textile.
Fabric Details
Corten is the linen embodiement of corten steel...a warm rusty variegated texture, and like all the textiles in this collection, very deeply saturated. Beautiful
- Category:
- Curtains & Light Upholstery
- Name:
- Ghent
- Fabric Colour:
- Corten
- Fabric Width:
- 56"
- Weight:
- 24oz/ yard
- Fibre Content:
- 100% Belgian Linen
- Railroadable:
- yes
Fabric Performance
- Light Fast:
- >6
- Double Rubs:
- 35000
- Opacity:
- opaque, dark colors may seem partially translucent
Care & Cleaning
While washing is a possibility we reccomend drycleaning Ghent. It is always a good idea to vacuum upholstered goods and an occasional wipedown with a moist clean cloth.
Recommendations
- Lining:
- Blackout, cotton, and can be backed for upholstery
- Thread:
- 50 to 80 weight Guterman Mara
- Stitch Length:
- between 2.5 to 4 mm
- Needle Size:
- 80/12 to 100/16
- Seam:
- regular seam, topstitched, serged finish, zigzag.