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Dedar > Curtain

A glance at the distant stars: marvel and vertigo, on glimpsing the infinity. The preciously precise satin stitch embroidery glides over a pure linen glazed chintz in a way that is three-dimensional and textural. Astral signs and the magic of bright colour recount an abstract and gestural form of decoration, open to a galaxy of interpretations. With a drapey and flowing feel, it is suitable for curtains and panels. Also available in the plain version of <a href="/chintz-nature/">Chintz Nature</a>.

Chérie

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Fine luminous yarns interwoven with bulky and matt multicoloured cord creates a play of light on the surface and confers depth to this textural jacquard. Decorative applications.

Grammelot

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

An imaginary language of deep suggestions on a soft panama weave. The fragmented graphic stroke creates a maze in which recollections of African cave paintings and oriental handwriting roam side by side. The flock and metallic screen-printing processes apply the graphic onto the textural, irregular, and luminous ground of <a href="/aristotele/">Aristotele</a>. The result is a subtle three-dimensionality. Ideal for upholstery and decorative applications.

Ikat

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Sturdy linen and cotton yarns combine with soft, luminous silk in a jacquard weave with subtle gradations of colour and texture. We have expanded the colour palette to include fresh, new hues with distinctive visual impact. Reflecting the contrasting colourways of our classic Ikat fabrics, these new options retain their traditional look.

De-da-do Wall

Dedar > Curtain

A design based on a refined interweaving of geometric shapes, whose rhythm is determined by repetition, takes form on a pure linen canvas. The motif is screen-printed, a hand-crafted process which confers a sophisticated textural effect, also thanks to the use of different types of pigments, characterized by delicate metallic hints. Also available as a plain wallcovering <a href="/mandolino-wall/">Mandolino Wall</a>.

Silkyway

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A luminous iridescent jacquard. The uneven fabric ground derives from two differently coloured silk weft yarns and a warp combining fine silk yarns with a more rustic yarn in linen. The motif of oriental inspiration has the characteristically blurred contours of an ikat fabric.

Promenade Kafkaïenne

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A pronounced contrast of material and colour holds sway on a luminous jacquard whose graphic stroke echoes the mid-century Informalism. Shiny raffia ribbons evoke the experimental materials used by Burri and Accardi in their tracing of a free and uninterrupted linear motif. Small textural silk knots, plays of light and matt effects, together with a daring colour palette, contrive to ripple the surface. With a full feel and a flowing drape, this fabric lends itself to upholstery and curtain projects.

Funky Stripes

Dedar > Curtain

This bicoloured geometrical pattern stands out in relief on a compact satin ground with a silky hand, The effect is that of an embroidery: it is actually an interplay of two bulky yarns emerging from the fabric ground to create a bright impacting contrast of colour and materials.

Annodo Arcobaleni

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A contemporary tapestry unfolding between familiar and unprecedented suggestions, invites us to decipher and untangle it. The weft threads compose an orderly kaleidoscopic pattern, in which unexpected intersections interrupt the repetitive polychrome and slightly nuanced geometric patterns. A solid textural weave structure recalls the French tapestry tradition, namely that of Beauvais and the Gobelins. The play of graphic and chromatic effects reinvents it as a warm three-dimensional jacquard midway between lustrous and matt. Ideal for upholstery, decorative applications and curtains.

Les Liaisons Amoureuses

Dedar > Curtain

Two bright colourful satin ribbons converge and chase each other as if engaged in an intricate amorous encounter. The yarn-dyed jacquard motif is played out in a subtle contrast between a more textural ground and the more lustrous effect of the ribbons.

Scaramouche

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Fun dragons and colourful fringe enliven this exquisite yarn-dyed jacquard inspired by kimonos. Japan is stripped of any austere trait, leading us to a playful world in which a curious character, with the body of a snake and the spirit of a harlequin, steps onto a stage trimmed with colourful fringe. The use of colours, designs and details reveal an unusual approach and conveys a distinctive interpretation of the world of dragons directly on the fabric.

Paradiso Paisley

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

An elegant pure wool satin is digitally printed with a motif inspired by the reverse side of traditional Paisley shawls. This fabric embodies all the charm of the curved tear-drop motif of Persian origin, reinterpreted in terms of perspective, material, and technique. With its soft and elegant drape, it lends itself to curtain or decorative applications.

Tiger Silk

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Inspiration drawn from Tibetan carpets which were discovered in the West during the seventies, were used to complete important artistic and design research. A fascinating jacquard design as it is open to subjective "imaginative" interpretation, with magical tigers, curious guardians of many mysteries and a map featuring unknown places. A second product, in velvet, is based upon the same design. The construction boasts liseré with warp achieved using two warp beams. The second warp, with the two colours and lurex yarn serves to create specific light refraction which complements the unique and prestigious character of the tussah silk. Can be used for curtains or to serve decorative purposes.

Nenufar

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

The impression of a garden inhabited by waterlilies takes shape through a meticulous textile and expressive expertise. The warp is printed prior to the weaving process and interwoven with two wefts on jacquard looms, which determines the detailed definition and pictorial nature of the design. This fabric hangs elegantly with its rippled and vibrant surface, and it is perfectly suited for curtains or decorative applications.

Short-cuts

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

The jacquard pattern represents a heap of entangled ribbons whose three-dimensional effect is accentuated by a sophisticated matt/lustrous interplay on its surface.

Ibla

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

An essential and evocative abstract motif is the fruit of intertwining cotton yarns in contrasting weaves. The choice of design and white interpreted in different shades celebrate the material's purity and the brightness of the colour.

Twist Again

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

The thick jacquard weaving extols the contrast between the bright metallic yarns and the more opaque cotton yarns, granting this fabric a slight depth. Available in 12 colours which recall the light and enlightening world of the Paris patisseries.

Babelia

Dedar > Curtain

A jacquard fabric with a lavish play of warps and wefts, enlivened by yarns of different compositions and thicknesses, to create a pattern suggesting an abstract landscape and whose geometric shapes are reminiscent of the Bauhaus. For sumptuous bulky curtains.

Marzban

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

The geometric motif borrowed from a decorative detail of an oriental rug is printed onto a bulky textural weave. Reinterpreted in its materials and technique, the pattern retains all the charm of the colours and motifs typical of the Indian tradition. Hardwearing and versatile, it lends itself to curtain and upholstery applications. Also available in the plain version <a href="/flair/">Flair</a>.

Schmetterling

Dedar > Curtain

Delicate embroidered motifs dance up and down before alighting randomly on a textural satin of pure virgin wool: they are butterflies, dandelion clocks, and samaras. Embellished by metallic glints, pure white tone-on-tone stitches in glossy thread trace a meticulous embroidery, enhanced by a discreetly matt ground. With a soft hand and an austere drape, it is suitable for curtains. Also available in the plain version <a href="/buonfresco/">Buonfresco</a>.

Voulez-vous

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Carefree and nonchalant, the stripes of Voulez-Vous bring the colours and lively personality typical of the world of accessories to interior design. A regenerated cotton twill, rich and textured, freely reinterprets an archetypal graphic sign, ridding it of any classic excess. Its resistance to abrasion, its stability and its water-repellent treatment make this fabric ideal for upholstery applications, decorative accessories, and headboards.

Mezzaluna

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A small geometric design whose attraction lies in the contrast between a sheeny satin ground and the rustic yarn with metallic reflections used for the relief pattern.

Jamu Jungle

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

An irregular labyrinth of archaic inspiration evokes the stylized language of Cubism and the intriguing atmospheres of the speakeasies in vogue in the twenties. This luminous jacquard velvet endowed with a pronounced chromatic identity recalls wild animal skins in natural tones and the multicoloured plumage of tropical birds when interpreted in various vibrant colourways. With a soft hand-feel, it lends itself to upholstery use and curtains.

Maybe Spitalfields

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A lampas characterised by the arrangement of diamond stitching, which, as early as the late Seventeenth Century, defined the rich decorative fabrics, the delicate lace decoration which encircles a flower, berry and tropical fruit centerpiece, a trace of which remains, dates back to the subsequent century. The textile documentation from which it draws inspiration is attributed to historians in Spitalfields, a London suburb, which, from the Seventeenth to Eighteenth Century boasted thriving textile production, producing items for the Court and English aristocracy. A twist of eclectic more common or more exotic visual patterns which recall ancient times, which come together to tell a whole new story. Available in three colours, it is a textile which can be used for curtains or for decorative elements.

Connections 1925/1983

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Designed by Anni Albers, woven by Dedar<br><br> The preparatory drawing for a rug, designed by Albers at the Bauhaus and now preserved at MoMA, is translated into a pared-down geometric composition, in which glossy and matt surfaces alternate on a panama weave construction. Colour, form, proportion and rhythm catch the onlooker's attention and span the textile space, while textural variations, consisting of silky yarns, technical raffia and wool, enhance the geometric precision. Available in three warm colour variants, it has a bulky hand and is ideal for upholstery and panels. In collaboration with The Josef & Anni Albers Foundation.

Akhlat

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A pictorial gesture is expressed with striking effect on an elaborate jacquard. A soft texture contrasts with the metallic chain stitch composing the pattern: a natural shade of gold adds a precious touch to the rippled textural surface. Irregular effects contrast with the full soft hand: a mere touch reveals the pronounced contrast between metal and caressing chenille. Ideal for upholstery.

Engram

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A game of disjointed patterns speaks a new language. Small polyhedrons decorate this jacquard fabric, brought to life with a slight contrast between the cotton, more opaque, and the shinier polyester.

Tat Tvam

Dedar > Curtain

A refined yarn-dyed jacquard crack animates a smooth satin in silk and wool of delicate hues. Poised between tradition, gem and precious nature, here is the contemporary and stylized evocation of sumptuous antique lampas fabrics, played out between metallic weaves and luminous effects on a vibrant satin ground. The imperfection of its brightly coloured lines reiterates the ancient art of kintsugi, which transforms and enhances material fractures. With a full and flowing hand, it is ideal for curtains.

Adamantine

Dedar > Curtain

A sequence of quadrangular dots forms a cosmography waiting to be deciphered. On a canvas weave of hand-spun and hand-woven matka silk a constellation sparkles softly: it invites us to undertake a journey through the heavenly realms, as the stars in the sky used to suggest mythical figures and show navigators their route to follow. The silver colour of the screen printing leaves its mark on the ivory ground of <a href="/gabor/">Gabor</a>. Soft and drapey, this fabric lends itself to curtain-making.

Hana-bi

Dedar > Curtain

This abstract flower motif inspired by the historical archives has been realized on a striped base and has been achieved from special weaves with floated wefts and fil coupé technique which recreate the retro effect of a jacquard fabric. A review of the Dalie Papaveri and Tulipani drawing, Hana-Bi maintains the approach fresh, ensuring the retro of the fabric is the true protagonist.

Butterfly Revival

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A multi-coloured lampas brocade with a rich jacquard pattern inspired by the romantic floral style and the fashion known as Japonism: all of which is reinterpreted in a contemporary key. The colour effects are embellished by a high number of weft inserts (130 per cm). Ideal for curtains and decorative projects.

John Kelly 1763

Dedar > Curtain

A light sheer in pure virgin wool is digitally printed with a multicoloured motif of shaded stripes inspired by an English archive fabric dating back to the second half of the 18th century. The natural yarns confer a soft feel and a light flexuous drape. Ideal for curtains.

L'avventura

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

The freehand stroke of a brush is transformed into a delicate abstract graphic and is the fruit of refined jacquard craftsmanship. The matt appearance and the chromatic choice of white evoke all the materiality and tactile sensations typical of plaster and stucco.

Reversi

Dedar > Curtain

A reversible lampas is woven in luminous multicoloured yarns to give tartan a revival in an haute couture key, with contrasting effects between floated wefts and satin grounds, highlighted by the jacquard technique. Ideal for curtains.

Mappamundi

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A stroke as assertive as a meteor shower, with that force of gesture that informal art has already drawn from. It is traced by a pigment of chalk-like consistency — a thin yet three-dimensional patina — to spark a new exploration of the heavenly fantasy, cave paintings, Egyptian hieroglyphics. Thanks to traditional screen printing, it is transferred to the matt ground of <a href="/millais/">Millais</a>, a compact Panama weave of British wool and Belgian linen. With its water-repellent treatment, it is suitable for upholstery and decorative applications.

Darwinista

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

A secret forest emerges from a jacquard velvet. Sinuous snakes, hypnotic tigers, glossy feathered toucans, and fleeing monkeys peep out at us. It's a scenario poised between mystery and oneiric apprehensions worthy of Rousseau le Douanier and Art Deco influences. The twofold nature of this fabric is revealed in an encounter between a warm and cosy velvet and the fragmented line of the pattern, which sculpts the luminous metallic ground like a delicate bas relief. With its full, compact, and soft hand, it is ideal for upholstery and decorative applications.

Filigree

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Mottled and precious with the look of horsehair, this canvas weave expresses all the beauty of natural colour variants, thanks to a meticulous manufacturing process and artisanal yarn dyeing, which gives validity its irregularity. A textile that illustrates and draws attention to its’ quality and meticulous craftmanship. Filigree is presented in a range of natural colours.

Liberabirinto

Dedar > Upholstery fabric

Flexuous lines in soft velvet, formally reminiscent of 20th century avant-garde art movements, interweave a three-dimensional motif of great impact on a textured and irregular ground. The finishing process brings out the flock of the long-fibred Egyptian makò cotton, confers plumpness to the pattern and an extremely soft touch to the pile, in contrast with the coarser ground.

Present Perfect

Dedar > Curtain

A textural jacquard with a Bauhaus-inspired design. Like an embroidery on a bulky ground of jute and cotton, this fabric is woven in yarns of different thicknesses and colours. Ideal for curtains and light seating.

Zai Saman

Dedar > Curtain

A geometric motif embroidered in a bulky polyurethane yarn confers a note of preciousness to a plain weave of pure long-fibre linen of European origin. The abstract pattern evokes distant lands and ideal places, while the chosen colour palette recalls desert tones.