Welcome to our collections area where you can scroll down more than 1000 fabulous upholstery and sofa fabrics! From sumptuous velvets and chenilles to contemporary faux suede and leather, fresh cottons and flat weaves, we believe you will find the perfect fabric for your home.
Click on any fabric image to reveal a larger image, product specifications and pricing, and also information on how to order samples, fabric, ottomans, footstools and cushions.
Supple, deep grained faux leather in sumptuous colours. Contains 15% real leather. Suitable for any domestic and contract upholstery use. Flame-retardant and Crib 5 compliant as standard. Super hard wearing too - 50,000 rubs.
Machine washable velvet upholstery fabric, ideal for pets/children. 140cm wide. 100% Polyester for superb easy-care performance. Two-tone stripe runs vertically down the roll. Flame-retardant as standard. Ultra hard wearing - 80,000 rubs
Beautifully plush cut pile jacquard velvet in floral and stripe options. Composition :- 75% Viscose, 25% Polyester. Flame retardant as standard. General domestic use - 20,000 rubs.
Classically styled chenille collection comprising an all-over floral, two stripes, a diamond and plain. Rich in texture. Flame-retardant as standard. Suitable for general domestic use - 20,000 rubs.
Wonderfully soft, lightly crushed velvet incorporating a subtle two-tone dobby weave effect. A true all-round fabric which can be used in a myriad of applications. Easy care and machine washable at 30 degrees. Ultra hard wearing too - 40000 rubs.
Remember Dralon velvet ? Brescia is just about the nearest thing available today. 26 superb colours, terrific lustre and handle. Machine washable at 30 degrees. Designed for severe use - 50,000 rubs.
Refined and elegant brocade style chenille in plain, floral and trellis options. Subtle and muted colour range which will complement almost any setting. Supplied flame-retardant as standard. Designed for general domestic use - 20,000 rubs.
To celebrate bygone glories of Olympic proportions we proudly present the Britannia 1948 collection of superb handmade cushions. Available to buy either with the flag both sides, unpiped, or with the flag one side and a luxury plain velvet on the other. Wrapped around a duck feather, cotton cambric inner. Finished size 65cm x 47cm approx.
Britannia 1948 is a heavyweight twill construction fabric of the highest calibre.
Traditional red, white and blue Union Jack fabric in heavyweight twill fabric. Very smart indeed. Available to buy as handmade cushions - choose to have the flag both sides without piping, or opt for the flag one side and either a matching red or blue velvet on the reverse. Rule Britannia indeed !
A slightly more contemporary version of our Brescia velvet, Capri comes in 27 cracking colours which match many of our other fabrics. Designed for severe domestic use - 50,000 rubs.
A highly technical and hugely versatile fabric. A micro velvet construction which is not only waterproof and impervious, but is also anti-microbial. Beautifully soft handle with a touch of surface crush. Cascada can be used not only for regular domestic and contract upholstery, but for a myriad of other uses where it's unique properties really stand out. Perfect for healthcare, caravans, motorhomes and marine applications to name but a few, but also great for pet bedding covers too - in fact anywhere where hygiene and resistance to spills and damp is a must. This remarkable fabric comes in 16 great colours and is fantastically durable too - 50000 rubs.
Please note : Cascada is perfect for all fixed upholstery applications. For soft furnishing use it may be a little stiff - this is due to the advanced coatings used to give Cascada it's unique properties. We suggest clients should consider Messina velvet as an alternative in such cases.
Looks like linen, feels like linen, and by golly..it's polyester ! It's quite amazing how far yarn technology has come in the last few years. These days, almost any look can be re-created in polyester - the happening yarn for those wanting the ultimate in easy care, hard wearing fabrics. Catania is a great example of this - knockout range of 24 colours, great handle and machine washable too !
Quite simply one of the most exclusive and extraordinary fabrics available anywhere. Genuine horsehair construction. Has a lustre and depth of colour which has to be seen to be believed. A premium article indeed. Designed for severe domestic and contract use - 100,000 rubs minimum.
Sensationally soft and super chunky with it ! Great range of classically neutral colours which will slot in to any scheme. Perfect for upholstery and soft furnishing use and really tough too - 30000 rubs !
Elegant, luxurious heavyweight crushed velvet in 14 fabulous colourways. Looks great on its own or in combination with accent fabrics. Richer than a hedge-fund manager ! Designed for severe use - 50,000 rubs.
Cracking collection of co-ordinating linen-look chenille and wonderfully snuggly microfibre waffle-weave velvet. Enzo will look great on its own or in combination. Mix and match the colours to create your own unique look. Great easy care performance as both fabrics are machine washable. Super hard wearing too - 40,000 rubs.
Ultra chic chenille collection incorporating 4 semi classical, retro and contemporary designs in a mix of vibrant and more tonal colourways. Very smart. Teflon coated for extra peace of mind. Great for upholstery and soft furnishing use. Tough too - 30,000 rubs.
A traditionally styled chenille in small dot and trellis design options. Chunky yet soft handle and a reassuringly warm colour palette. An excellent all-round upholstery and soft furnishing fabric. 25,000 rubs.
Chunky textured hopsack chenille in excellent colours. Machine washable at 30 degrees and extremely hard wearing too - 40,000 rubs.
Superb linen blend fabric incorporating viscose to create a super soft natural look. Great for a whole host of upholstery and soft furnishing applications. Hard wearing too - 30,000 rubs.
Beautifully soft plain washable velvet in a vibrant and enticing palette. Supremely hard wearing, suitable for the toughest domestic and contract use. Short dense pile, lightly crushed with a matt finish creating a real cotton look. Seriously durable at 100,000 rubs !
Contemporary plain velvet featuring a subtle wave effect in the weave. Soft texture and matt finish. Dead easy to maintain and machine washable too. Very high performance rating of 40,000 rubs.
Fantastically soft and rich velvet with a heavy crushed finish, creating a semi-metallic look. Colour palette combining contemporary and classical shades. Machine washable and ultra hard wearing - 40,000 rubs !
Traditionally styled chenille upholstery fabric in three options - plain. small dot and fleur de lys. Rich colour palette. Suitable for all upholstery and soft furnishing projects. Excellent rub test - 30,000.
A really cracking plain velvet. Featuring a super surface crush, 23 fabulous colours in a mix of modern and traditional shades, and also machine washable. Messina really does it all. Great price too and ultra hard wearing - 100,000 rubs.
Lovely co-ordinating package of a linen-look plain and chunky textured hopsack weave in great colourways. Milan is not only machine washable but extremely hard wearing too - 40,000 rubs.
Excellent alternative to real leather. Featuring a smooth grained texture in traditional leather colours. Can be used in a whole host of applications from re-covering sofas, stools & headboards, to covering bar and restaurant seating, caravan and motorhome interiors - the list goes on ! Suitable for all domestic and contract uses - 40,000 rubs.
This might just be the finest faux leather money can buy. You simply won't believe how soft and supple this is. The kind of flex and 'give' that upholsterers just love. Not only that but Nappa is waterproof and anti-microbial making it perfect for any application imaginable. It is rated for severe domestic and contract use and comes in 20 stonking colours. 100000 rubs ! Enough said.
Stunning washable velvet in cracking modern shades. Featuring a fabulous rippled surface creating a real 3D look. Great on it's own or in combination. Very current. Great performance too - 40,000 rubs.
Ultra chic narrow stripe velvet upholstery fabric in 5 glorious colourways. Mix and match with hundreds of plains to create your own unique look. A very sophisticated fabric indeed. Padua is a railroaded stripe - stripes run side to side down the roll. Designed for general domestic use - 25,000 rubs.
Stunning microfibre velvet in super trendy maze design. Ultra soft handle and great colour palette. Machine washable and extremely hard wearing - 40,000 rubs.
Wonderfully soft chenille texture in contemporary colour palette. Machine washable and super hard wearing at 40,000 rubs.
Stunning collection of 5 gorgeous colourways in super soft chenille. Machine washable at 30 degrees. Co-ordinates with dozens of our plains and semi-plains. Ultra hard wearing too - 40,000 rubs.
Please note Puccini is a railroaded stripe (stripe runs side to side on the roll) and is not suitable for curtaining. Perfect for upholstery/soft furnishing use however !
Hugely luxurious jacquard velvet stripe. Dense, long staple pile in 5 dreamy colourways. Perfect on it's own or combined with plain velvet. Super hard wearing too - 50,000 rubs.
Superb heavyweight pure cotton upholstery fabric suitable for any general domestic use. Two fabulous designs each in 13 stunning colourways - choose from either a large trailing floral or an abstract patchwork design. Ragazza is machine washable at 30 degrees and fire resistant as standard. Wear rating is 20,000 rubs. PLEASE NOTE RAGAZZA IS SUPPLIED 135cm WIDE.
Semi-traditional chenille collection in plain, floral and small diamond options. Subtle pastel shades and a super soft chenille handle. Perfect for any upholstery application. 20,000 rubs.
Breathtakingly sumptuous kilim simply dripping with Eastern promise ! Three gorgeous designs in stripe, abstract and traditional kilim diamond. Ultra rich colours with a beguiling faded look. Heavyweight chenille construction. Perfect for general upholstery use and also very much suited to accent cushions, ottomans and footstools. Please note that Rigoletto stripe is railroaded (stripe runs side to side on the roll). Suitable for general domestic upholstery use - 20000 rubs.
Traditional chenille collection in plain, floral and small bouquet design options. Classical colour range. Perfect for any upholstery work. 20,000 rubs.
Super soft and supple faux suede in 24 cracking shades. Perfect for all domestic and contract upholstery uses. Salerno may feel light to the touch buts pack a real punch - 40,000 rubs !
Sicilia is a pocket weave chenille upholstery fabric, meaning it has a double thickness construction. Comes in a large floral, medallion, stripe and trellis options in lovely soft colours. Suitable for all upholstery work - 25,000 rubs.
Sister fabric to Parma chenille. Same great handle and colour line, but with a subtle two-tone effect. Machine washable and ultra hard wearing - 40,000 rubs.
A truly stunning crocodile skin embossed velvet in terrific modern colourways. Has a heavily crushed and burnished look giving a high metallic sheen. Machine washable and ultra hard wearing - 50,000 rubs.
Superb heavyweight tapestry chenille in three cracking designs. A hint of faded glory in super rich tones. Designed to work with our Rigoletto kilim collection. Very smart. 20,000 rubs.
Chunky and heavily textured plain chenille in a whopping 34 colour options. A great all round fabric suitable for a host of upholstery and soft furnishing uses.
A stunning mix of trend and monochromatic colourways in floral, stripe and matching plain options. Works really well when used in combination. Supplied flame retardant as standard. Designed for general domestic use - 20,000 rubs.
Vivaldi looks like wool, feels like wool, but is actually a cunning microfibre polyester fabric. Creates a very clean and modern look when made up. Superb worsted feel. Designed for both domestic and contract use - 40,000 rubs.
All Modelli upholstery fabrics are flame retardant as standard and undergo the most rigorous testing both prior to and after launching to ensure total compliance to British Standards. Every upholstery fabric we sell can be used for any domestic upholstery and soft furnishing purpose. Many are machine washable and suitable for contract use.
We have an extensive selection of easycare, machine washable velvet, chenille and microfibre upholstery fabric and sofa fabrics. Choose from the following collections - ASSISI, BRESCIA, ENZO, IMOLA, LIVORNO, LUCCA, MESSINA, MILAN, ONDA, PALERMO, PARMA, SPERANZA, TOSCANA.
Even with such a comprehensive upholstery fabric and accessory collection it is always feasible that we won't quite have what you are looking for!
Maybe you need a special size of handmade cushion, ottoman or footstool - perhaps a window seat cushion or set of chair pads - whatever it is we will be happy to quote for any custom project you have. Contact us on info@modellifabrics.com and we will come straight back to you!