Paul Smith – Paul Smith Fabric for Maharam
Paul Smith has designed a collection of soft furnishing fabrics with the well known American textile company, Maharam. The collection, named ‘Bespoke Stripe’ was inspired by Paul Smith’s light hearted take on traditional tailoring. Designed for seating ‘Bespoke Stripe’ features a vibrant multi-stripe embedded in a quintessential menswear pinstripe. The Fabric is available in a classic menswear palette, including rich browns, navy and heathered grays. Constructed of 100% wool, the textiles were designed at an upholstery weight, and meet all contract performance requirements.
Design: Paul Smith
Type: Upholstery Composition: 92% new wool, 8% nylon Yarn type: Worsted Binding: Satin Width: 142 cm Weight: Approx. 450 g/lin.m Repeat: None - Length striped
Cleaning: Dry cleaning or cleaning with foam detergents
Abrasion
Approx. 75.000 rubs acc. to the Martindale method, EN ISO 12947
Pilling
Note 4, EN ISO 12945
Lightfastness
Note 5-6, ISO 105-B02
Flame resistance
EN 1021-1 / 2 BS 5852 ignition source 2-3 US Cal. Tech. Bull. 117
Crib 5, B2 and M2 when flame protected No use of brominated flame retardants
Quality benefits
Very good abrasion Low pilling Good lightfastness
Environmental benefits
No use of AZO dyes, which may split off carcinogenic acryl amines No use of dyes containing heavy metals / Complies with ETAD norm
No content of formaldehyde No use of brominated flame retardants We adhere to the limits set by the the Danish Environmental Protection Agency’s “List of undesirable substances”
Reduced Emissions
Indoor air quality certified under the Greenguard for Children & Schools Program, complies with CA Section 01350 requirements for schools and accepted for CHPS Low-Emitting Materials credits. www.greenguard.org