Luxury Designer Upholstery Fabric by the Metre
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Luxury Designer Upholstery Fabric by the Metre
Discover luxury designer upholstery fabric by the metre, created for expressive chairs, sofas, cushions and interior projects. Saint & Poet brings together bold patterned fabrics, painterly designs, rich velvets, woven textures and refined plains, created for homes and design schemes that need something more distinctive than ordinary upholstery cloth.
Browse designer upholstery fabrics for statement furniture, soft colour-led schemes, modern interiors and artistic spaces, with samples available to help you choose confidently before ordering.
Explore upholstery fabric by style
For art-led interiors, explore our abstract upholstery fabrics, Kintsu Japanese-inspired upholstery fabrics and kilim upholstery fabrics. For depth, softness and saturated colour, browse our luxury velvet upholstery fabrics. For colour-led schemes, browse blue, teal, orange and pink upholstery fabrics.
Upholstery fabrics for chairs, sofas and interior projects
Each fabric is chosen for visual impact, comfort and practical use, making the collection suitable for statement chairs, sofas, cushions, bespoke furniture and commercial interiors. If you are comparing durability, read our Martindale rub test guide. If you are planning quantities, use our guide to measuring furniture for upholstery fabric.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best fabric for upholstery?
The best upholstery fabric depends on the furniture, room and level of use. For everyday chairs and sofas, look for a durable fabric with a suitable rub count, a texture you enjoy living with and a design that works with the wider interior scheme.
Can I order upholstery fabric by the metre?
Yes, Saint & Poet upholstery fabrics are available by the metre, with samples available online so you can check colour, texture and scale before choosing fabric for a larger project.
How can I order a fabric sample?
Open the product page for your chosen fabric, click the dropdown to view the available options, then select the sample option and add it to your basket. Ordering a sample lets you check the colour, texture and pattern scale at home before buying by the metre.
What does Martindale rub count mean?
Martindale rub count is a durability test that helps indicate how well a fabric stands up to abrasion. It is useful when comparing upholstery fabrics for everyday seating, commercial spaces and high-use furniture.
Can upholstery fabric be used for cushions or curtains?
Many upholstery fabrics can be used for cushions, and some may also suit curtains or blinds depending on weight, drape and finish. For fabrics selected for window dressings, explore our curtain fabric collection. Always check the fabric details and order a sample if you are unsure.