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.
Acanthus Velvet Fabric
£179.00 /m
Acanthus Velvet Fabric designed by William Morris. This much-loved design from 1875 marked the beginning of a period in which Morris created large-scale designs for wallpaper. One of his most iconic patterns, it was the very first wallpaper released by Morris & Co. and now produced as a fabric. With complex layering and vigorous curves, the scrolling acanthus foliage produces a three-dimensional effect and is available in diverse colourways. 88% Cotton 12% Polyester 100% Cotton Pile. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 84cm. Horizontal Pattern repeat 65cm. Straight Match. Width 130cm.
Acanthus Wallpaper
£135.00Acanthus Wallpaper designed by William Morris. This much-loved wallpaper design from 1875 marked the beginning of a period in which Morris created large-scale designs for wallpaper. One of his most iconic patterns, it was the very first wallpaper released by Morris & Co. With complex layering and vigorous curves, the scrolling acanthus foliage produces a three-dimensional effect and is available in diverse colourways and a fabric of the same name.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Bamboo Fabric
£109.00 /mBamboo Fabric designed by William Morris. Bamboo has been adapted from a design by E.W. Godwin of 1872. Like Morris Godwin was dedicated to beautifying the home and Oscar Wilde referred to him as One of the most artistic spirits of this century in England. Godwin was highly influenced by Japanese design and often used bamboo motifs in his work. 80% Viscose 20% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 42cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 46cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Bird & Pomegranate Wallpaper
£145.00This delightful wallpaper design shows birds swooping, perching and pecking amidst branches of foliage and pomegranate fruit. Dating from 1926, it was one of the last block printed wallpapers designed by Morris and Co. and inspired by the much earlier Fruit wallpaper. Its rich colourways replicate the deep tones of the original and introducing sophisticated neutral versions creates a lighter look. An embroidery fabric of the same name is also available.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 61cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m roll.
Bramble Fabric
£109.00 /mBramble Fabric designed by William Morris. A stylised pattern of blackberry briars with berries and white flowers cover this upholstery fabric, designed in 1879 by Kate Faulkner – a talented sister of one of the partners of Morris & Co. Available as both a fabric and wide width wallpaper, this fabric design is produced in dramatic colourways. 100% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 63.5cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 34cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Brunswick Fabric
£109.00 /mBrunswick Fabric designed by William Morris. A tweedy, semi-plain woven upholstery fabric with mixed colour flecks running through, produced in a rich palette of earthy colourways. Hardwearing, it is suitable for severe contract usage. 53% Linen 39% Wool 8% Nylon. 75,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Random Match. Width 140cm.
Emerys Willow Fabric
£95.00 /mA new addition to the modern Morris & Co. fabric portfolio Emery’s Willow characteristically features playful bubble-like shapes as a backdrop. The willow tree with its delicately entwining branches and leaves that rustle evocatively in the slightest breeze is a motif William Morris consistently returned to throughout his creative life.
Emery’s Willow is based on a wallpaper design first produced in 1874 which was hung in the dining room of esteemed typographer book printer and friend of William Morris Sir Emery Walker.
Available in three colourways: Woad Blue Leaf Green and Citrus Stone
Fruit Velvet Fabric
£189.00 /mFruit Velvet Fabric designed by William Morris. A classic Morris pattern originally designed as a wallpaper in 1864 Fruit has been carefully adapted into a luxurious velvet seen here for the first time. Reproduced in a variety of authentic colourways Fruit Velvet also features the magnificent contemporary tones of Walnut and Bullrush. 88% Cotton 12% Polyester 100% Cotton Pile. 40,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 62.5cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 66cm. Straight Match. Width 133cm.
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.
Golden Lily Wallpaper
£145.00Golden Lily Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Entwined lily stems and tendrils are arrange along a strong diagonal, designed by J.H. Dearles in 1899. One of the greatest legacies of Morris & Co.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Honeysuckle & Tulip Wallpaper
£135.00Honeysuckle & Tulip Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Elegant in design and colour, this gravure printed wallpaper has been produced using mica and metallic effects and was inspired by Morris’ watercolour paintings of Honeysuckle from 1876. The Morris & Co. studio created this new artwork with fine ink, pencil and watercolour.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 68.6cm. 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.
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.
Marigold Fabric
£109.00 /mMarigold Fabric designed by William Morris. We love this amazing interpretation of our Willow Bough fabric, originally designed by William Morris in 1887. Coloured by Ben Pentreath, rich, saturated combinations introduce a new perspective to the pattern’s timeless entwining stems and delicate willow leaves. Produced on a cotton/linen blend, this design looks fantastic on furniture. 51% Cotton 49% Linen. 12,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 34cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 35.3cm. Straight Match. Width 141cm.
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.
Marigold Wallpaper
£115.00This design from 1875 is hugely versatile, working with ease in any part of the home. Chocolate the closest colourway to the original archive document, which is Ben’s take on a neutral tone. Contrast with the strength of Aqua a real statement piece filled with saturated and regal hues. For something different the coral tones of Pink/Olive provide added intrigue. Marigold fabric in Ben’s incredible colour palette completes the scheme. P.S. Don’t forget to add co-ordinating Marigold fabric.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 26cm. Straight Match. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Mary Isobel Embroideries Fabric
£235.00 /mMary Isobel Embroideries Fabric designed by William Morris. Mary Isobel is a beautifully ornate design created by John Henry Dearle and originally sold as an embroidery kit by Morris & Co. circa 1890. Named after the lady who embroidered it Mary Isobel comes richly embroidered on linen and on 100% silk and is also available in a printed fabric in the Morris V Collection. 54% Viscose 26% Linen 20% Cotton.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 77cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 66cm. Straight Match. Width 134cm.
Montreal Wallpaper
£119.00Montreal Wallpaper designed by William Morris. This understated wallpaper depicts Persian, overblown flowers climbing in a trailing pattern with softened edges. The pattern was based on a carpet designed by John Henry Dearle in the 1890s, and is now available in distinct colourways.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 61cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Pimpernel Wallpaper
£129.00Pimpernel Wallpaper designed by William Morris. The swirling rhythms and complex structure of this wallpaper made it the choice for Morris himself when decorating his dining room at Kelmscott House. Designed in 1876, this painterly design is available in feminine yet robust colourways.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.5cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Poppy Wallpaper
£115.00Poppy Wallpaper designed by William Morris. A gentle way to introduce Morris & Co. into the home, this beautiful wallpaper was created using original blocks rising to become one of our most popular designs. First printed in 1881 Poppy has been recoloured in a rich majestic Claret and a lighter more delicate Chocolate.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Pure Acorn Wallpaper
£119.00Pure Acorn Wallpaper designed by William Morris. A beautiful, monotone wallpaper featuring a pared back representation of acorn branches, originally designed 1879. The art work was created using the original wooden Morris & Co. hand printing blocks and is now printed in wintery colourways. Also available as a fabric of the same name.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Pure Ceiling Embroidery
£219.00 /mOriginally designed as a paper to adorn ceilings in 1877, this intricately embroidered Morris & Co. pattern stands proud against the transparent ground fabric and has the air of a contemporary lace
135cm wide, 46cm pattern repeat
Suitable for curtains and blinds
87% Cotton, 13% Polyester
Pure Lodden Wallpaper
£135.00Pure Lodden Wallpaper by William Morris is part of the new Pure collection designed by William Morris. A contemporary, large-scale wallpaper design simplified from the original Morris & Co. fabric, designed in 1884. An arrangement of symmetrical stems, flowers and leaves are reproduced in both quiet colourways and contemporary versions, with the artwork screen printed with hand-mixed inks and colours.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 91.4cm. Width 68.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Pure Net Ceiling Wallpaper
£125.00Pure Net Ceiling Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Morris & Co. created five ceiling papers, and this is one of them. Originally designed in 1895, this wallpaper depicts cornice work and forms a bold, graphic design in grid-like formation. This pattern has been machine printed for the first time and is available in mostly light colourways with a dramatic black and gold colourway for contemporary homes.
Vertical Pattern repeat 68.6cm. Width 68.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Pure Strawberry Thief Wallpaper
£155.00Pure Strawberry Thief Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Strawberry Thief was the name of a fabric and wallpaper designed by William Morris in 1883. To widen it’s appeal to a new audience, this wallpaper is called Pure Strawberry Thief and has been re-painted in one colour whilst retaining the exquisite detail of the multi-coloured original. Inspired by wallpapers in the Morris & Co. archive, beading has been used to create a superb, contemporary flock effect wallpaper.
Vertical Pattern repeat 64cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Pure Sunflower Wallpaper
£125.00Pure Sunflower Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Created from the original Morris & Co. block in 1879, Pure Sunflower is a striking single colour patterned wallpaper, printed onto a linear paper and then enlarged for a contemporary feel.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 61cm. Width 68.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Rosehip Fabric
£89.00 /mRosehip Fabric designed by William Morris. Taken from a tile design, this fabric interpretation of the pattern creates a robust interlocking design. The motifs were hand cut and hand printed from lino, giving an authentic, hand block printed look. Printed on a gorgeous linen-blend fabric, it is available in simplistic colourways and is complemented by a wallpaper of the same name. 80% Viscose 20% Linen. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 34cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 34cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Snakeshead Wallpaper
£139.00Snakeshead Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Reportedly one of Morris’ favourite designs and originally produced in 1876, this wallpaper features clusters of snakeshead fritillaries and is an ideal wallpaper to team with larger scale Morris fabrics.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 34.3cm. Width 68.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Strawberry Thief Fabric
£109.00 /mStrawberry Thief Fabric designed by William Morris. A cheeky bird pecks at delicious strawberries on this enticing 100% cotton fabric, suitable for upholstery and curtains. Reproduced with subtle textures to retain the look of the original hand-printed version, the design is also available as a wallpaper. 100% Cotton. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 53cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 46cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Strawberry Thief Wallpaper
£129.00Strawberry Thief Wallpaper designed by William Morris features cheeky bird pecking at delicious strawberries. Reproduced with subtle textures to retain the look of the original hand-printed design and also available as a printed fabric and embroidery.
Vertical Pattern repeat 61cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Willow Boughs Fabric
£89.00 – £95.00 /mWillow Boughs Fabric designed by William Morris. Willow Boughs designed in 1887 is one of William Morris instantly recognisable patterns. Entwining stems and delicate willow leaves combine in this enduring design which defines Morris abiding reputation. 53% Linen 35% Cotton 12% Nylon. 40,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 28cm. Straight Match. Width 137cm.
Willow Boughs Wallpaper
£115.00Willow Boughs Wallpaper designed by William Morris. A wonderfully vibrant interpretation of the classic Willow Bough wallpaper designed in 1887 and characterising Morris’ pre-eminent flair for design and composition. Choose from an incredible palette of new colour combinations including the inviting warmth of Tomato/Olive reaching to the striking 1970s inspired Olive/Turquoise. Available in five colourways: Sky/Leaf Green, Pink/Leaf Green, Bitter Chocolate, Tomato/Olive and Olive/Turquoise.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Willow Wallpaper
£105.00Willow Wallpaper designed by William Morris. One of the most recognisable of all Morris designs, this simple all-over wallpaper was first produced in 1874 and predates the more intricate Willow Bough by 13 years. Chosen by Ben Pentreath for its smaller scale and recoloured to match his creative vision, the neutral sunshine yellow of this soft interpretation introduces a more contemporary feel. Available in three colourways: Yellow, Sky/Leaf Green and Cream/Brown.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.5cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
