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 Fabric
£115.00 /m
Vigorous, fluid curves and an unmistakable energy mark this iconic William Morris pattern from 1875. This folding design is translated onto hardy fabrics – for use in indoor or outdoor spaces – in four harmonious, organic palettes. 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: Nettle/Sky Blue, Indigo and Mineral Blue/Linen.
Acanthus Velvet Fabric
£179.00 /mAcanthus 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.
Acanthus Wallpaper
£129.00Acanthus Wallpaper designed by William Morris. One of Morris’s most iconic patterns from 1875 and the very first wallpaper released by Morris & Co. Acanthus marked the beginning of a period in which Morris created large-scale designs for wallpaper. 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 61cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Artichoke Embroidery Fabric
£259.00 /mArtichoke Embroidery Fabric designed by William Morris.‘ Artichoke Embroidery’ is an exquisite embroidered silk. Inspired by Morris’ own design ‘Artichoke’ from 1877, it has repeating patterns of large traditional motifs, illustrating his preoccupation and love of near Eastern and Italian woven silks and velvets. Morris studied a number of these at the South Kensington Museum, now the Victoria & Albert Museum. 51% Viscose 35% Silk 14% Polyester.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 62cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 43.5cm. Straight Match. Width 131cm.
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.
Bramble Wallpaper
£125.00Bramble Wallpaper designed by William Morris. A stylised pattern of blackberry briars with berries and white flowers cover this wallpaper designed in 1879 by Kate Faulkner – a talented sister of one of the partners of Morris & Co.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 68.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Brer Rabbit Fabric
£109.00 /mBrer Rabbit Fabric designed by William Morris. Brer Rabbit is taken from a 17th century Italian silk and Morris first registered the design in 1882. Named after the Uncle Remus children’s books popular at the time this fabric design was originally indigo discharge printed. Today the Morris studio have tried to replicate the mottled appearance of this earlier method using modern printing processes. 63% Linen 28% Cotton 9% Nylon. 30,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 40cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 27.5cm. Straight Match. 137cm.
Double Bough Wallpaper
£135.00Double Bough Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Scrolling acanthus leaves and abundant blooms feature in this beautiful Morris & Co. wallpaper taken from our archive. Beaded detail adorns the motif reflecting the light and introducing a subtle shimmer to Double Bough’s painterly design.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64.1cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Forest Velvet Fabric
£189.00 /mForest Velvet 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 Forest Tapestry by Morris & Co. Use alongside rich antique wood and painted panelling. 88% Cotton 12% Polyester 100% Cotton Pile. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 93cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 134cm. Straight Match. Width 134cm.
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.
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 & 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.
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.
Indian Wallpaper
£135.00Indian Wallpaper designed by 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 surflex printed version comes in two colours to match the fabric from the Morris V Collection.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Jasmine Wallpaper
£115.00Jasmine Wallpaper designed by William Morris. An intricate background pattern of hawthorn leaves with blossom covers this wallpaper with a meandering trail of jasmine printed over the top.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 61cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Larkspur Wallpaper
£115.00Larkspur Wallpaper designed by William Morris. One of the prettiest Morris wallpaper designs with delicate flowers floating amongst spiralling leaves set upon a background of dainty dots. William Morris revised the original design in 1875 which required 12 wood blocks, producing a of great depth and rich in colour. The wallpaper is available in pale, usable colourways inspired by the Morris palette.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Straight 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.
Meadow Sweet Wallpaper
£115.00Meadow Sweet Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Whimsical and full of nostalgic charm, symmetrical plant motifs are arranged in a formal design over this wallpaper typical of the Arts & Crafts style. Originally designed by J.H. Dearle in 1904, this wallpaper is mainly produced in light, airy colourways with one dramatic charcoal colourway with contemporary appeal.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 61.5cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Melsetter Fabric
£119.00 /mThis beautifully printed design of birds and flowerheads trailing a central fruit tree was inspired by a version of the Kelmscott Manor bed hangings crafted for Melsetter House in Scotland. Now translated into a print this new design by Morris & Co. has been painted to create a fresco effect that represents the colourways of the Orkney landscape. Available in three colourways: Indigo Linen and Grey.
Width 139cm, V Repeat 98.5cm, H Repeat 69cm.
Middlemore Wallpaper
£125.00Middlemore Wallpaper designed by William Morris. This attractive and whimsical Morris & Co. wallpaper is inspired by the characters on a quilt embroidered by May Morris in c.1889. Finely drawn interpretation of animals juxtapose in a fantastical way bringing a characterful charm to all creatures great and small.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 68.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
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.
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.
Pearwood Wallpaper
£85.00Pearwood Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Pearwood wallpaper features a simple repeating stylised leaf and flower motif and comes in a wide range of colours to co-ordinate easily within the collection.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 15.2cm. 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.
Pure Acanthus Weave Fabric
£149.00 /mPure Acanthus Weave Fabric designed by William Morris. One of Morris’s most iconic patterns, this was the very first wallpaper design released by Morris & Co. now repainted for this woven fabric version of the design. With complex layering and vigorous curves, the scrolling acanthus foliage produces a three-dimensional effect, and the spun viscose creates a print like mark. 91% Viscose 9% Polyester.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 85cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 62.5cm. Straight Match. Width 130cm.
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 Arbutus Embroidery Fabric
£185.00 /mPure Arbutus Embroidery Fabric designed by Kathleen Kersey for William Morris. in 1913. Now carefully reworked, an embroidered stem draws the eye across the fabric in a shiny viscose yarn, with the leaves in a matt cotton finish. Finally, the berries have been highlighted with a subtle twisted metallic embroidery. 51% Linen 32% Cotton 15% Viscose 2% Zari.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 47cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 26.3cm. Straight Match. Width 131.5cm.
Pure Bachelors Button Embroidery
£185.00 /mPure Bachelors Button Embroidery designed by William Morris. Dramatic swirling leaves coil around on this monochrome fabric, originally created in 1892 and painted it in the style of medieval frescos with dramatic effect creating a show stopping, cotton-linen blend embroidery. Using a single colour twisted wool mix yarn, this embroidery has a range of subtle stitches to give the design added movement and a sophisticated feel. 44% Linen 32% Polyester 13% Cotton 11% Wool.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 46.5cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 45cm. Straight Match. Width 135cm.
Pure Bachelors Button Print Fabric
£109.00 /mPure Bachelors Button Print Fabric designed by William Morris. Dramatic swirling leaves coil around on this monochrome fabric. The Morris & Co. studio enlarged the original 1892 design and painted it in the style of medieval frescos with dramatic effect creating a show stopping, full-width fabric. 49% Linen 38% Cotton 13% Nylon. 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 119cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 139cm. Straight Match. Width 139cm.
Pure Bachelors Button Print Linen Fabric
£109.00 /mPure Bachelors Button Print Linen Fabric designed by William Morris. Dramatic swirling leaves coil around on this monochrome fabric. The Morris & Co. studio enlarged the original 1892 design and painted it in the style of medieval frescos with dramatic effect creating a show stopping, full-width fabric. 100% Linen 20,000 Rub Test.
Usage: Upholstery, Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 120cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 139cm. Straight Match. Width 139cm.
Pure Bachelors Button Wallpaper
£125.00 – £139.00Pure Bachelors Button Wallpaper designed by William Morris. Shimmering background. Dramatic swirling leaves coil around on this beautiful shining light reflecting wallpaper. The Morris & Co. studio enlarged the original 1892 design and painted it in the style of medieval frescos with dramatic effect creating a show stopping, 140cm width wallpaper. Also available as a normal non shiny metallic wallpaper, printed fabric and woven cloth.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 123.2cm. Width 140cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 1m Roll.
Pure Bramble Embroidery Fabric
£209.00 /mPure Bramble Embroidery Fabric designed by William Morris. Inspired by Morris’s love of nature, Bramble (1879) uses a new and exciting mix of dye and embroidery techniques, with Bramble’s leaves uniquely created to give a soft outline. The embroidery has been crafted using a variety of yarns, whereas the stem is in a smart viscose yarn accompanied by cotton flowers and berries in a twisted metallic yarn. 70% Viscose 26% Linen 3% Cotton 1% Metallic.
Usage: Cushions, Curtains, Blinds.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 31.3cm. Horizontal Pattern Repeat 33.4cm. Straight Match. Width 134cm.
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 Dove & Rose Wallpaper
£135.00Pure Dove & Rose Wallpaper designed by William Morris. has been produced here for the first time as a gravure printed wallpaper. Its textural interpretation relates back to the original woven design from 1879 where the highlight colours would have been produced by the weft yarn to create a gentle ombré effect.
Vertical Pattern Repeat 45.7cm. Width 52cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
