

Nouveau No.8 Upholstery Fabric
Nouveau No.8 embodies the graceful fluidity and decorative elegance of the Art Nouveau movement, offering a refined and atmospheric Art Nouveau upholstery fabric designed to bring subtle luxury into interior spaces. Rooted in nature-inspired design, this pattern focuses on flowing form and rhythm rather than bold contrast, creating a calm yet visually engaging surface.
Set against a rich black background, the design is composed of delicate, elongated lines in warm metallic gold tones that move in soft, organic waves across the fabric. These continuous, undulating strokes evoke the movement of wind through grasses or rippling water, capturing the essence of Art Nouveau’s connection to natural forms. The interplay between the deep base and shimmering linear detail creates a sense of depth and quiet sophistication.
Ideal for statement headboards, upholstered panels or refined seating, this fabric works particularly well in interiors that favour tonal layering and elegant detailing over bold pattern.
Discover more flowing designs in the Nouveau Upholstery Fabric Collection, explore creative styles in our Pattern Upholstery Fabric Collection, browse dramatic tones in our Black Upholstery Fabric Collection, or view the Full Upholstery Fabric Collection.
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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