Fabrics

At Richard Williams Upholstery we stock many leading brands of fine upholstery fabrics and leathers. Our extensive range of sample books from brands like Warwick, Ross, Cristina Marrone, Swaffer, Chess Designs, Skopos, Porter & Stone, Wildman & Bugby and Crest mean there is something for every style, function and budget. Many of our fabrics are produced by family company’s in British mills.

We understand how important choosing the right fabric is, so we take the time to go through our samples with you in your home or at our workshop on Nat Lane, Winsford. You can even take a selection of samples home with you, to look at them in the surroundings of your own décor.

If you cannot find something you like within our in house selection- dont worry! Using the links below you can explore our fabric brands full catalogues and we can then order samples and the material for your piece.

Whilst we are also happy to use customers own fabric, we cannot provide any guarantee towards the quality or suitability of materials we have not supplied. It is also up to the customer to check the material for flaws/damage.

Warwick Fabrics

Warwick Fabrics make high quality furniture fabric for home and industry customers. They have been supplying UK designers and upholsterers for over 30 years and in 1993 won the Queens Award for Export.

Ross Fabrics

Ross Fabrics is a major supplier of upholstery fabrics using the most contemporary materials and technology available. They produce exclusive designs including chenilles, flat weaves and velvets.

Cristina Marrone

Cristina Marrone supply a lovely variety of textured fabrics, including traditional stripes and checks. Well worth a browse for anyone looking for classic and modern fabrics.

Prestigious Textiles

Prestigious Textiles offer a diverse range of fabrics for furniture reupholstery together with matching wallpapers.

Aqua Clean

AquaClean Technology is a revolutionary fabric treatment which allows you to clean stains using just water. Rather than a coating on the fabric, the fibres are treated before weaving, to create a comprehensive shield of stain protection. There are more than 10 fabric collections available, including AquaVelvet, ranges specifically resistant to wear from pets and several vegan fabrics.

Ross Fabrics and Balmoral Textiles both offer ranges of AquaClean materials.

FibreGuard

Developed by Bru Textiles, FibreGuard is a range of fabrics designed to be stain-resistant and longlasting. Common everyday stains can be easily removed with just water and household soap. They are also certified under the STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® that the fabrics won’t release any harmful finishes or chemicals into the world.

Warwick and Wemyss both have ranges of FibreGuard fabrics.

Sanderson

As part of Style Library, Sanderson features hand-drawn designs and English garden palettes to bring a timeless and easy elegance to their fabrics. From cosy weaves to fresh prints they will offer a style to make it feel like home.

Jim Dickens

Since 1901 Jim Dickens has been producimg quality fabrics. They now boast a selection of sumptuous chenilles, velvets and damasks.

Fryetts Fabrics

Fryetts is a family run business with over 65 years experience in the soft furnishings trade. With over 2500 fabrics in stock there is something for every taste.

Linwood Fabrics

Established in 1994 Linwood combine beauty, quality and practicality in their designs. They produce both fabric and wallpapers in contemporary and classic styles.

The Isle Mill

Founded over 200 years ago, The Isle Mill combines the finest natural fibres with time honoured techniques to produce their distinctive weaves. They are recognised as the foremost weaver of upholstery fabrics in Scotland.

Wilman Fabrics

Wilman Fabrics combine innovative techniqies with inspiring design ideas to create beautiful fabric and wallpaper collections.

Villa Nova

Villa Nova is a young, vibrant brand which produces eclectic prints and vibrant weaves as well as cushions and wall coverings. Incorporating the classic and the contemporary results in modern, distinctive designs.

Art of the Loom

Art of the Loom create luxurious fabrics with genuine textures by only using natural fibres in all their materials. Their traditional designs are all produced from wool, cotton, linen and viscose here in the UK.

Wildman & Bugby

Established in 1942, Wildman and Bugby are an internationally recognised leather specialist. Their high quality hides are used by designers, architects and upholsterers around the world. Their new range Wild-Olive is tanned using 100% natural Olive leaf extract, which is socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.

Crest JMT Leather

Crest JMT Leather produce fine, high quality hides used in a vast range of applications, from airports and boats to upholstery and hotels. Hard wearing, durable and luxurious, their leathers always give a beautiful finish.

Kirkby Design

Kirkby Design produces fabrics with a sharp contemporary feel, balanced by a sophisticated palette. Their modern approach to upholstery fabrics results in affordable, practical fabrics, suitable for any location.

Harlequin Fabrics

Harlequin keep their finger on the pulse of interior fashion producing bold prints and contemporary styles. They are a one stop shop for design with a complete range of complementing fabrics, wallpapers and accessories.

Chess Designs

A family run business based in South Buckinghamshire, Chess Designs have been developing high quality fabrics since 1995. They produce exciting ranges that include vibrant prints, woven jacquards and 100% British wool plaids.

Skopos

Skopos work with some of the worlds best known hotel and cruise brands to create distinctive and modern interiors. They have an extensive range of contract fabrics available and were recently awarded the IMO Wheelmark, approving several collections for use in marine interiors.

Buy British- the majority of our fabrics are produced in British mills.

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