Amidst the idyllic charm of Benenden, a quaint village nestled in the heart of Kent, England, the beautiful textiles of Rose Cumming and Classic Cloth come to life.
Tucked within this setting, a charming cottage and inviting corners of the garden are outfitted with luxurious fabrics. Each delightful spot beckons you for tea, conversation or quiet moments with a book. Grand topiaries and colorful blooms add depth to the landscape while the fabrics of Rose Cumming and Classic Cloth harmonize with the natural elements.
A storybook escape, we invite you to explore the captivating images and vibrant fabrics that promise to transform any space with beauty and charm.
5019 Kensington
WIDTH: 54”
Kensington is an 18th-century stylized English botanical print inspired by the gardens of Kensington Palace and features a delicate scroll motif in the ground for select colorways. A Signature Rose Cumming Chintz, Kensington is an ideal selection for upholstery and drapery applications and is available in four colorways.
1254 Perseus 1293 Chevron Stripe
WIDTH: 53”
REPEAT: 6 B/c” H
CONTENT: 75% Cotton, 25% Jute
Chevron Stripe, a delightful addition to the already impressive array of Classic Cloth stripes, brings a textural appeal to any space. This sturdy jute and cotton fabric is available in nine versatile colorways. Featuring an easily adaptable repeat pattern, the fabric is suitable for upholstery and wall applications.
WIDTH: 51”
REPEAT: 4 B/e” H, 3 D/e” V
CONTENT: Base Cloth 100% Linen Embroidery 84% Viscose, 16% Polyester
Perseus is a charming fabric featuring an embroidered trellis pattern. The structured motif works well in all design styles. Crafted on a linen ground, this versatile fabric is available in six curated colorways.
5659 Shalimar
WIDTH: 56”
REPEAT: 10 B/c” H Approx.
CONTENT: 100% Linen
Shalimar is a 100% linen sheer, hand block print, featuring a stylized flower motif and stripe. The artisanal character of hand block prints offers enduring appeal. Each of the 14 colorways is inspired by the beautiful flowers and hues you may see in the historic Shalimar Gardens of the Mughal Empire.
5352 Silk Taffeta Plain
WIDTH: 55”
REPEAT: N/A
CONTENT: 100% Silk
A timeless classic, Silk Taffeta Plain is a sophisticated and smooth fabric crafted from the finest silk fibers. Offered in a stunning palette of 31 rich hues, its signature lustrous sheen and drape make it an ideal choice for drapery and pillow applications.
0108 Cumming Rose 1162 Sonoma Check
WIDTH: 52”
REPEAT: 1 B/c” H, 1 B/c” V Approx.
CONTENT: 100% Linen
Sonoma Check is a timeless check that can be used in any design style adding dimension and visual texture. Hand woven with hand dyed yarn, this 100% linen fabric is available in 11 colorways.
WIDTH: 49”
REPEAT: 19 B/c” H, 20 D/e” V
CONTENT: 100% Cotton
An enduring Signature Rose Cumming Chintz, this design intertwines delicate roses with flowing bows within a diamond pattern. A cherished classic seen in Rose Cumming’s iconic NYC storefront in the 1920s, this largescale print is available in five elegant colorways.
0305 Lace 5609 Printemps
WIDTH: 53”
REPEAT: 4” H Approx.
CONTENT: 59% Linen, 41% Cotton
Printemps is a linen and cotton blend woven with hand dyed yarn that adds depth and character. The fresh, classic stripe is available in eight hues and brings a touch of charm to any space. Timeless and versatile, Printemps is ideal for both upholstery and drapery applications.
WIDTH: 54”
REPEAT: 27” H, 25” V
CONTENT: 100% Cotton
Lace is a Signature Rose Cumming Chintz with sophisticated swags of lace and delicate flower bouquets that embellish the pattern. Available in four colorways, this fabric also is available on a linen ground.
1234 Penzance
WIDTH: 54”
REPEAT: N/A
CONTENT: 100% Linen
Penzance represents the essence of Classic Cloth beautifully. This 100% linen cloth is entirely hand crafted; the yarns are hand dyed and the cloth is hand woven. The weight of Penzance makes it versatile and applicable in numerous settings, and its offering of 16 colorways ensures its place in any scheme.
DIJON
1294 Bel Fiore 0322 Antibes
WIDTH: 52”
REPEAT: 26” H, 22” V Approx.
CONTENT: 100% Cotton
In a captivating style reminiscent of the Tree of Life, this beautiful hand block print comes alive with its artful portrayal of stylized flowers and graceful birds. A destined favorite in the Classic Cloth collection, this fabric is crafted by hand using 70 blocks on a cotton ground creating a patchwork of colors. An extremely versatile fabric with an ideal weight for walls, upholstery, and drapery.
WIDTH: 54”
REPEAT: 2 B/c” H
CONTENT: 100% Cotton
Antibes, a signature Rose Cumming print, is a timeless stripe on a cotton ground finished with a glaze. Suitable for a range of applications, the balanced stripe provides both classic and contemporary design sensibilities and is available in 10 colorways.
5591 Swedish Check
WIDTH: 54”
REPEAT: 4 B/i” H, 4 B/i” V Approx.
CONTENT: 100% Cotton
Swedish Check, inspired by Gustavian textiles, is characterized by its light, airy pattern. This fabric is a 100% cotton hand woven with hand dyed yarn and is available in 12 colorways.
WALNUT 5591/11
CREDITS
LOCATION
Katharine Howard with Country House Locations
Situated at the bottom of a track in a charming village in Kent, this magical cottage and enchanting garden with towering topiaries in whimsical shapes is a real gem. The walls of the cottage are decorated with painted patterns applied four decades ago with a sponge by the artist who lives there. Over the years the colors have gracefully faded creating an aged surface and a delightful setting with soft and inviting tones. The garden has been lovingly crafted creating a haven full of wonder with an alluring atmosphere.
STYLING
Katrin Cargill
PHOTOGRAPHY
Simon Brown
FLORALS
Harald Altmaier Floral Design
UNITED STATES
CHICAGO
Wells Abbott
The Merchandise Mart
222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 6-142 Chicago, IL 60654
312-809-5115
info@wellsabbott.com
ATLANTA
Ainsworth-Noah
Atlanta Decorative Arts Center
351 Peachtree Hills Ave NE #518 Atlanta, GA 30305
404-231-8787
info@ainsworth-noah.com
DALLAS
Wells Abbott
Dallas Design Center
1025 N Stemmons Fwy, Suite 749 Dallas, TX 75207
214-239-8722
info@wellsabbott.com
BOSTON
The Martin Group
One Design Center Place 5th Floor West, Suite 515
Boston, MA 02210
617-951-2526
fabricsales2@martingroupinc.com
HOUSTON
Wells Abbott
Decorative Center of Houston 5120 Woodway Drive, Suite 3010 Houston, TX 77056 713-626-5915 info@wellsabbott.com
NEW YORK
Wells Abbott
New York Design Center
200 Lexington Avenue, Suite 423
New York, NY 10016 info@wellsabbott.com
Opening in 2025
FLORIDA
LER Portfolio
305-303-7344 lillian@lerportfolio.com
LOS ANGELES
Jasper Showroom
Pacific Design Center
8687 Melrose Ave, Suite B542 West Hollywood, CA 90069
310-315-3028 info@jaspershowroom.com
DC
Rue IV
Washington Design Center 1099 14th Street NW, Suite 220
Washington DC 20005
202-646-1774
hello@ruefour.com
DENVER
Town Studio
Denver Design District 595 S Broadway, Suite 100E Denver, CO 80209
303-282-8696 info@townstudio.com
SEATTLE
Kelly Forslund, Inc.
Seattle Design Center
5701 Sixth Ave South, Suite 132 Seattle, WA 98108
206-762-6076
showroom@kellyforslund.com
SCOTTSDALE
Town Studio
Scottsdale Design District
2716 N 68th St. Suite 2 Scottsdale, AZ 85257
480-214-4792
info@townstudio.com
Tissus D’Helene Ltd
421 Design Centre East
Chelsea Harbour, London SW10 0XF
United Kingdom
Tissus Choisis par Casa Lopez
4-6 Rue de Varenne 75006 Paris France
Greco Showroom
Calle Lagasca, 107 28006 Madrid España +34 910 884 372 showroom@grecofabrics.com UNITED KINGDOM
Primavera Interior
Furnishings Ltd.
160 Pears Avenue, Suite 110 Toronto, Ontario, M5R 3P8 Canada