

Dessau No.5 Upholstery Fabric
Bring bold geometry and vibrant energy into your space with Dessau No.5 Upholstery Fabric – a true celebration of cubist influence, vivid form, and expressive design. This dynamic multicoloured fabric features overlapping curves and blocks in red, blue, pink, and teal, set against charcoal and ivory tones. Its rhythmic composition offers a confident artistic statement that balances retro modernism with contemporary flair.
Crafted for versatility and strength, this upholstery fabric is ideal for standout armchairs, design-forward sofas, and bold soft furnishings. Its colour-blocked aesthetic makes it a strong contender for both residential and creative commercial spaces.
Part of the striking Dessau Upholstery Fabric Collection, this design draws inspiration from the Bauhaus and cubist schools, bringing structure and play into perfect harmony. You’ll find it pairs beautifully with pieces from our Cubism Upholstery Fabric Collection for layered visual interest, or sits confidently alone in more minimalist settings.
Explore more colour-rich choices in our Multicoloured Upholstery Fabric Collection, or browse the full All Upholstery Fabric Collection to discover the perfect match for your project.
For more insight on what’s trending, read our blog: Interior Fabric Trends for 2025: Bold Patterns, Natural Textures & Artistic Statements.
Product Specification
Exempt fabric Non-FR must be used with a schedule 3 (FR) interlinear or if suitable receive FR treatment to conform to BS5852 Part 1 Source 0 (Cigarette) and 1 (Match)
Product Testing
At Saint & Poet we aim to ensure the highest quality. To ensure this our product has been subject to appropriate upholstery testing, to which you can view the results below.
(Please note, this is specification for our upholstery quality.)
- Colour Fastness To Rubbing - Grade B (General Contract Grade)
- Colour Fastness To Light - Grade B (General Contract Grade)
- Resistance to Tearing - Grade A
- Piling Resistance - Grade A
These results mean all of our product is appropriate for Heavy Domestic use and General Contract purposes.
Shipping & Delivery
At Saint & Poet, we strive to make your shopping experience as seamless and enjoyable as possible. We offer free shipping for all UK orders. International orders are subject to a shipping fee that is shown at checkout. Please note that all import duties are subject to the specific countries laws and are your responsibility. We use only the best packaging materials to ensure your fabrics arrive in a perfect condition.Please note there is a 14 working day lead time on any treated orders. If you have any questions about our shipping methods or costs, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Returns & Refund Policy
At Saint & Poet we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase from. We take great effort to ensure the products we sell are represented as accurately as possible on screen through multiple images. However, colours on screens can vary. This is due to computer screens generating colour through RGB, comapred to our digital printers which print with CMYK. This combined with different contrast and brightness settings can make the fabric appear more muted. This is why we advise you to order a sample prior to ordering.
Cut fabrics which are cut and specifically produced to your requirements are unfortunately non refundable.
Returns cannot be accepted for fabrics (unless faulty) as they have been cut to your order requirements, therefore we strongly advise that you use the sampling service before purchasing fabric so that you can be sure that the fabric is the correct shade. Please note that cut fabrics are non-refundable unless there is a defect or error on our part.s.
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