William Morris
William Morris (1834–1896) was the single most influential designer of the nineteenth century. Today Morris & Co. guarantees authentic versions of those designs alongside new interpretations, using innovations in printing and weaving technology to create up-to-date fabric and wallpaper designs with timeless appeal.
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Acanthus Scroll Wallpaper
£105.00Acanthus Scroll Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Acanthus Scroll is a modern adaptation of Morris exuberant wallpaper Acanthus from 1875. Recoloured to depict the scrolling leaves in the foreground this dramatic version provides a more monotone wallcovering which manages to enhance the complex layers and three-dimensional quality of the original.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Half Drop Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Arbutus Wallpaper
£115.00Arbutus Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Arbutus was designed by Kathleen Kersey a member of the Morris & Co. design studio on the eve of the First World War in 1914. Perfectly capturing the Morris & Co. style this was one of two patterns Kersey created for wallpaper.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Bachelors Button Wallpaper
£115.00Bachelors Button Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Dramatic swirling leaves coil around on this monochrome wallpaper. The Morris & Co. studio have enlarged the original 1892 design and painted it in the style of medieval frescos with dramatic effect creating a show stopping, 140cm width wallpaper in lots of lovely colours. Also available as fabric and metallic wallpaper – search “Bachelor”.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Brer Rabbit Wallpaper
£105.00Brer Rabbit Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Brer Rabbit also known as Brother Rabbit was inspired by a 17th century Italian silk first registered for fabric production in 1882 and named after the Uncle Remus childrens books popular at the time. The wallpaper has been reproduced from the original fabric and comes in a range of colours to co-ordinate with a new range of textiles.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 40.6cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Bullerswood Wallpaper
£159.00Bullerswood Wallpaper designed by William Morris. This wallpaper was inspired by a carpet hand-woven at Merton Abbey and exhibited by Morris & Co. at the 1893 Arts and Crafts Society exhibition. The original design probably came from the enormous Persian original hung by Morris in his dining room at Kelmscott House and is now produced in versatile, restful colourways and a fabric of the same name.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 106.1cm. Width 137cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 1.06m Roll.
Chrysanthemum Fabric
£109.00 /mChrysanthemum Fabric designed by William Morris. Morris 1877 wallpaper design Chrysanthemum has been reproduced on fabric in a classic palette of colours to co-ordinate with the wallpapers. 100% Cotton. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 54cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 27.5cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Chrysanthemum Fabric
£115.00 /mOriginally an 1877 William Morris wallpaper design, Chrysanthemum is translated onto a durable indoor-outdoor fabric for the first time. Combining beauty with practicality, this incredibly ornate design is available in three distinct colour stories. Made fit for busy homes, gardens, patios and poolsides, this fabric is imbued with UV and water resistance, a wipeable finish, anti-microbial and colourfast properties. Available in three colourways: Indigo/Bayleaf, Russet, Mineral/Cream.
Chrysanthemum Toile Fabric
£109.00 /mChrysanthemum Fabric designed by William Morris. Chrysanthemum Toile has been adapted from a wallpaper sample produced by Jeffrey & Co. in 1886 which imitated the fashionable but expensive gilded embossed leather hangings imported from Japan at that time. The pattern itself is an outline of the multicoloured wallpaper Chrysanthemum designed by Morris in 1877. 60% Linen 30% Cotton 10% Nylon. 40,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 66cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 34.5cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Chrysanthemum Toile Wallpaper
£115.00Chrysanthemum Toile Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Chrysanthemum was originally designed as a wallpaper by William Morris in 1877 with winding blooms against a foliage background. In this toile interpretation, elegant linework enhances the detail and form of the original pattern, recoloured here to sit alongside the Simply Morris collection.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 52cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Crown Imperial Fabric
£149.00 /mCrown Imperial Fabric designed by William Morris. One of the most formal patterns from Morris, designed in 1876. Originally woven on a power loom in wool and mohair and now reproduced as a wool-blend cloth with beautiful drape quality for curtains and a durable upholstery choice. 91% Wool 9% Nylon. 55,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46cm. Horizontal Pattern repeat 27cm. Straight Match. Width 140cm.
Daisy Wallpaper
£115.00Daisy Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Daisy was the first wallpaper to be produced by Morris & Co. and was inspired by medieval illustrations. Morris created this design after embroidering daisy motifs on wallhangings for the Red House. This version retains the naively drawn daisies and ranunculuses of the wallpaper but has been simplified by the removal of background tufts of grass and is available in the original colourways.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 30.5cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Emerys Willow Wallpaper
£105.00A new addition to the Morris & Co. wallpaper range Emery’s Willow features unmistakable bubble-like shapes as a backdrop introducing an element of play to this 1874 design. The willow tree with its delicately entwining branches and curling leaves is a motif William Morris returned to throughout his creative life.
Emery’s Willow is inspired by a wallpaper design hung in the drawing room of esteemed typographer book printer and friend of William Morris Sir Emery Walker. It re-enters the Morris & Co. range as a result of the collaboration collection between Morris & Co. and Emery Walker’s House.
Available in four colourways: Emery Blue (loyal to Emery’s original) Herball Citrus Stone and Chrysanthemum Pink
Fruit Fabric
£109.00 /mFruit Fabric designed by William Morris. An abundance of ripened pomegranates hang from the branches of an overflowing tree amongst flora and fauna and printed over fine branches in the background to give the design greater depth. One of the earliest Morris wallpaper designs first produced in 1864. 100% Cotton. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 68.5cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Fruit Fabric
£149.00 /mFruit Fabric designed by William Morris. An abundance of ripened pomegranates hang from the branches of an overflowing tree amongst flora and fauna, printed over fine branches in the background to give the design greater depth. One of the earliest Morris wallpaper designs first produced in 1864. 80% Cotton 20% Nylon. 75,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 73cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 68cm. Straight Match. Width 138cm.
Fruit Minor Fabric
£99.00 /mFruit Minor Fabric designed by William Morris. Designed by Alison Gee in 2013, this printed fabric depicts scrolling acanthus leaves, peacocks, hares and foxes amongst bunches of wild flowers, digitally printed on velvet and linen for added luxury and inspired by the Forsest Tapestry by Morris & Co. Use alongside rich antique wood and painted panelling. 100% Cotton. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 32cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 34cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Fruit Wallpaper
£129.00Fruit Wallpaper designed by William Morris. An abundance of ripened pomegranates hang from the branches of an overflowing tree amongst flora and fauna, printed over fine branches to give the design greater depth. One of the earliest Morris wallpaper designs first produced in 1864, it has been reproduced in original colourways and updated with modern mica printing inks to create metallic finishes.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 54cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Garden Tulip Wallpaper
£115.00Garden Tulip Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Designed by Morris in 1885 Garden Tulip wallpaper is a simple pattern of tulip stems placed over a background of leaves.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Garden Tulip Wallpaper
£115.00Garden Tulip Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Graphic depictions of bold tulip stems wander over a small-scale leafy ground on this wallpaper that has an inherent contemporary feel but was designed by Morris in 1885. Simplistic in composition, this wallpaper is available in muted colourways and infinitely easy to live with.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.5cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Grapevine Fabric
£99.00 /mGrapevine Fabric designed by William Morris. The recurring theme of the vine and grapes appears on this linen-blend fabric and is reminiscent of the illustrations used in the borders of Morris’ printed manuscripts. This design is available in diverse and versatile colourways and can be used to bring texture and pattern into a room that is predominantly neutral. 80% Viscose 20% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 45.5cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Holland Park Stripe Fabric
£115.00 /mInspired by the framing border of a Morris & Co. carpet woven at Merton Abbey in 1883, the Holland Park Stripe is the joint-first stripe design to feature in a Morris & Co. collection. Perfect as a coordinating fabric or as a simple centrepiece, the Holland Park Stripe introduces a new essential option to any craftsperson’s toolkit. Made fit for busy homes, gardens, patios and poolsides, this fabric is imbued with UV and water resistance, a wipeable finish, anti-microbial and colourfast properties. Available in three colourways: Sage/Linen, Slate/Linen and Mineral Blue.
Honeysuckle Fabric
£115.00 /mThe sweet scent of honeysuckle must be one of nature’s greatest ‘simple’ pleasures. Immortalised by May Morris, William Morris’s daughter, in this 1883 design, Honeysuckle is a flowing, complex pattern that mimics the plant’s tendency to climb and bind. Made fit for busy homes, gardens, patios and poolsides, this fabric is imbued with UV and water resistance, a wipeable finish, anti-microbial and colourfast properties. Available in two colourways: Sage/Clay and Teal/Soft Lemon.
Indian Beaded Wallpaper
£155.00Indian Beaded Wallpaper designed William Morris. Sumptuous in design and colour, this wallpaper is a faithful reproduction of an early paper from 1868-70 thought to have been designed by George Gilbery Scott. The log books reveals it is the most recoloured design over the decades. Similar in appearance to the block printed original, this sumptuous version is beaded to create a contemporary look.
Vertical Pattern 64cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Kelmscott Tree Fabric
£259.00 /mKelmscott Tree Fabric designed by William Morris. Kelmscott Tree is a new design by Alison Gee. Inspired by Morris bed curtains at his home Kelmscott Manor which were embroidered by May Morris in 1891 Kelmscott Tree has been painted in the Morris studio and adapted into a beautiful embroidery of trees birds and flowers. 39% Polyester 34% Linen 27% Cotton.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 76cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 137cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Kelmscott Tree Fabric
£119.00 /mKelmscott Tree Fabric designed by William Morris. Kelmscott Tree is a new design by Alison Gee. Inspired by Morris bed curtains at his home Kelmscott Manor which were embroidered by May Morris in 1891 Kelmscott Tree has been painted in the Morris studio and adapted into a beautiful embroidery of trees birds and flowers. 49% Linen 38% Cotton 13% Nylon. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 79.5cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 137cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Kelmscott Tree Fabric
£259.00 /mKelmscott Tree Fabric designed by William Morris. Kelmscott Tree is a new design by Alison Gee. Inspired by Morris bed curtains at his home Kelmscott Manor which were embroidered by May Morris in 1891 Kelmscott Tree has been painted in the Morris studio and adapted into a beautiful embroidery of trees birds and flowers. 68% Silk 32% Viscose.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 76.5cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 137cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Leicester Wallpaper
£145.00Leicester Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Inspired by the earlier design, Bachelors Button of 1892, this evocative wallpaper encapsulates the romance of the medieval past that so inspired Morris and was designed by John Henry Dearle in 1912. Gracefully arching leaves punctuated by mid-scale blooms, this wallpaper is produced in both dark and light colourways.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Half Drop Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Lily Leaf wallpaper
£85.00Lily Leaf wallpaper designed by William Morris. Taken from the background pattern of Lily wallpaper designed by William Morris in 1874 Lily Leaf wallpaper is a simple small-scale leaf design and comes in a colour palette to work beautifully with a vast array of Morris prints.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 76cm. Width 52cm. Half Drop Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Lodden Fabric
£99.00 /mLodden Fabric designed by William Morris. Quintessentially Morris, scrolling flowers and foliage cover this 100% cotton upholstery fabric design from 1883. Originally discharge printed at Merton Abbey, great care has been taken to maintain the marks, textures and colours of the hand block-printed fabric. It is printed in two original colourways along with three modern options. 100% Cotton. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 60cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 46cm. Straight Match. Width 138cm.
Mallow Fabric
£95.00 /mMallow Fabric designed by William Morris. Produced in 1879, Kate Faulkner’s small-scale all-over design of elegant hibiscus (mallow) flowers reflects the natural habit of this low growing far reaching annual plant. Hugely versatile, use alongside Mallow wallpaper or together with other Morris & Co. designs. 90% Cotton 10% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 39cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 69cm. Straight Match. Width 140cm.
Marigold Fabric
£109.00 /mMarigold Fabric designed by William Morris. A tranquil monotone design designed by Morris in 1875 and one of the few designs Morris produced for both wallpaper and fabric. Available in both pale and dark colourways to suit rooms with different light. 49% Linen 38% Cotton 13% Nylon. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 22.5cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 23cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Marigold Wallpaper
£115.00Marigold Wallpaper designed by William Morris. With a single colour Morris created stunning patterns which worked equally well when applied to wallpaper and fabric. This design from 1875 is one such pattern with versatility and an enduring appeal at its heart.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 26cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Mary Isobel Fabric
£109.00 /mMary Isobel Fabric designed by William Morris. Adapted from an embroidery designed by J.H. Dearle this colourful design depicts a large fruiting tree with tulips and acanthus leaves. It has been interpreted as a print with delicate line work to imitate stitches and is on linen. 100% Linen. 6,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 91cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 68cm. Straight Match. Width 135cm.
Medway Wallpaper
£85.00Medway Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Medway is an adaptation of the wallpaper design Garden Tulip which was designed by William Morris in 1885. In Medway the tulips have been removed to reveal only the background of scrolling leaves and tiny flower heads and could be the perfect accompaniment to Garden Tulip or with a multitude of colours might easily be used in its own right.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Morris Bellflowers Wallpaper
£109.00Morris Bellflowers Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Originally a best-selling carpet design, this wallpaper has a specially designed border, which has been incorporated into this contemporary wallpaper. The small-scale interlocking floral motif makes it an extremely versatile print.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 10.4cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Oak Fabric
£95.00 /mOak Fabric designed by William Morris. Inspired by Acorn a famous wallpaper design taken from our archive Morris Oak has been reinterpreted as a simple mid-scale print with an all-over leaf design. An excellent co-ordinator this print is ideal for drapes and upholstery. Available in two colourways: Forest/Cream and Teal/Slate. 90% Cotton 10% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 60cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 138cm. Half Drop Match. Width 138cm.
Pimpernel Fabric
£115.00 /mPimpernel Fabric designed by William Morris. Pimpernel is an unusual figure of eight design inspired by the 1876 wallpaper of the same name. Featuring tulip leaves and flowers in a graphic modern style, this iconic Morris & Co. design is produced on a fine cotton linen blend. 90% Cotton 10% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 35cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 46cm. Straight Match. Width 139cm.