Upholstery Velvet Fabric – Heavy-Duty Velvet with 100,000 Martindale Rub Count

Looking for a durable, luxurious upholstery fabric with a soft velvet finish?
This high-quality velvet upholstery fabric is made from 100% polyester and features a backing for added stability and strength.
The combination of a soft, velvety surface and an exceptionally high rub count makes this fabric ideal for upholstering furniture that sees heavy everyday use.

With a wear resistance of no less than 100,000 Martindale, this velvet upholstery fabric is built to last.
This makes it a perfect choice for sofas, armchairs, dining chairs, footstools, headboards and a wide range of other interior projects. Even for furniture that takes a real battering day in, day out, this fabric is an outstanding option.

The reverse of the fabric features a backing. This reinforced underside gives the upholstery fabric extra stability and ensures a clean, professional finish when working with it.
At 320 g/m², the fabric has a solid, quality feel, while the velvet surface lends a warm, luxurious look to any piece.

Key features of this velvet upholstery fabric

✓ Rub count: 100,000 Martindale
✓ Colour fastness: very good (color fastness: very good)
✓ Anti-pilling: yes
✓ Washable: at 30°C
✓ Ironing: do not iron
✓ Suitable for heavy-duty use

What can you use this upholstery fabric for?

Thanks to its high Martindale rating and sturdy backing, this velvet fabric is well suited to a wide variety of furniture and interior projects. Think re-upholstering a sofa or armchair, covering dining chairs, a footstool or pouffe, as well as upholstered headboards, wall panels and other decorative interior applications, and not forgetting curtains.

The Martindale rating indicates how resistant an upholstery fabric is to abrasion. With a score of 100,000 Martindale, this fabric ranks among the most hard-wearing upholstery fabrics available. That makes it particularly appealing when you want the beautiful look of velvet combined with a fabric that can stand up to intensive daily use.