Vitra Colour & Material Library

Hopsak is an expressive, flat plain-weave fabric made of polyamide. The duotone colours offer a multitude of design possibilities in high-contrast, brightly hued or subtle combinations of warp and weft threads. Highly durable and robust, Hopsak can be used in private interiors as well as public areas.

Available in 35 colours.

Material: 100% polyamide

Weight: 550 g/m² (16.2 oz/y²)

Width: 127cm +/-  2cm (50“)

Abrasion resistance: 200,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4–5 dry and wet

The high percentage of natural fibres gives Twill very pleasant tactile qualities and an inviting appearance. Extremely durable with excellent abrasion resistance, it combines the qualities typically found in home furnishings with the demanding requirements of the project sector.

Available in 18 colours.

Material: 30% polyamide, 70% new wool

Weight: 325 g/m² (9.6 oz/y²)

Width: 155cm +/-  2cm (61“)

Abrasion resistance: 100,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4–5 dry and wet

Volo is a finely structured wool blend with a refined weave that gives it an elegant appearance. This expressive textile shows strong solid colours to full advantage while simultaneously offering pleasant tactile qualities. With its soft look and appealing texture, Volo is a perfect fit for home interiors, but it is also well suited for use in the contract sector.

Available in 16 colours.

Material: 15% polyamide, 85% new wool

Weight: 435 g/m² (12.8 oz/y²)

Width: 145cm +/-  2cm (57“)

Abrasion resistance: 100,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4–5 dry and wet

Cosy 2 is a high-quality milled woollen cloth with a warm character. The lively melange yarn emphasises the fabric's natural colours – from delicate shades to vibrant hues – and gains added elegance with colour-coordinated stitching. The fabric offers thermal comfort and excellent durability, making it suited for upholstered furniture in office settings as well as residential applications.

Available in 15 colours.

Material: 20% polyamide, 80% new wool

Weight: 590 g/m² (17.4 oz/y²)

Width: 154cm +/-  2cm (61“)

Abrasion resistance: 50,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4–5 dry and wet

Dumet is a cotton blend in a plain weave with a lively appearance. The natural mixed tones create an elegant look with an Italian flair. Dumet is soft and cool to the touch.

Available in 20 colours.

Material: 9% polyamide, 8% linen, 22% wool, 46% cotton, 15% rayon

Weight: 485 g/m² (14.3 oz/y²)

Width: 147cm +/-  2cm (58“)

Abrasion resistance: 40,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3-4 dry and wet

Flocca is a bouclé textile with a smooth, velvety feel. The rich texture of the blended wool and acrylic yarns gives the hard-wearing fabric a fullness and depth that mimics the feel of padding. Flocca lends the Slow Chair a cosy, inviting appearance and soft comfort.

Available in 7 colours.

Material: 28% new wool, 30% polyacrylics, 5% linen, 16% polyester, 10% cotton, 11% rayon

Weight: 740 g/m²

Width: 140cm

Abrasion resistance: 50,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4-5 dry, Grade 4 wet

Iroko 2 is a soft, flat woven fabric made with chenille yarn. The piles in the yarn give the weave a lively surface texture with an inviting, velvety touch. The fabric’s cotton fibres provide excellent cooling properties.

Available in 17 colours.

Material: 48% polyacrylics, 20% polyester, 32% cotton

Weight: 700 g/m² (20.6 oz/y²)

Width: 152cm +/-  2cm (60“)

Abrasion resistance: 40,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3-4 dry and wet

The high-quality linen fabric Linho is manufactured in Belgium, from the plant to the finished textile. It has the slightly irregular appearance that is typical of linen yarn. Due to its high percentage of linen, Linho tends to form elegant creases, lending a natural look to soft upholstered furniture.

Available in 10 colours.

Material: 9% polyamide, 91% linen

Weight: 450 g/m² (13.3 oz/y²)

Width: 137cm +/-  2cm (54“)

Abrasion resistance: 18,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3 dry and wet

Savana is a blended fabric woven from yarns of varying thickness, which give it an irregular texture with a lively and elegant appearance. A palette of subdued and natural earth tones, along with the dry, pleasant feel of the textile, emphasise the fabric’s Italian flair.

Available in 8 colours.

Material: 8% polyamide, 50% polyacrylics, 23% linen, 19% cotton

Weight: 820 g/m² (24.2 oz/y²)

Width: 140cm (55“)

Abrasion resistance: 30,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3-4 dry and wet

Tress is a flat woven fabric with a lively appearance that derives from the contrast between its even structure and the natural melange of colours. The combination of yarns with varied hues creates a harmonious and yet vibrant look. Thanks to its high wool content, Tress is a durable, easycare material with a homelike aesthetic.

Available in 22 colours.

Material: 8% polyamide, 73% new wool, 19% polyester

Weight: 310 g/m² (9.1 oz/y²)

Width: 142cm +/-  2cm (56“)

Abrasion resistance: 40,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4-5 dry and wet

Nubia is a blended fabric with a very lively, natural appearance. Its fine substructure is interspersed with voluminous bouclé yarn, which gives the fabric depth and a soft, inviting touch. The varying combinations of yarns yield either contrasting or calm colour compositions with a distinctly Mediterranean flair.

Available in 11 colours.

Material: 2% polyamide, 30% new wool, 25% polyacrylics, 43% polyester

Weight: 570 g/m² (16.8 oz/y²)

Width: 140cm (55“)

Abrasion resistance: 35,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3-4 dry and wet

The elegant finely patterned fabric Reed is a blend of linen, wool and cotton. The structure of the fabric designed by Hella Jongerius has a hand-made look, its irregular lively linen yarn lending the fabric a natural expression. Reed is cool and soft to the touch and can be perfectly combined with other fabrics and materials.

Available in 19 colours.

Material: 7% polyamide, 25% new wool, 20% linens, 48% cotton

Weight: 400 g/m² (11.8 oz/y²)

Width: 142cm +/-  2cm (56“)

Abrasion resistance: 50,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3-4 dry and wet

Tonus is a classic woollen cloth in a plain weave with an appealingly soft and flexible feel. The deep intensity of Tonus colours – ranging from warm and earthy golds that evoke oriental myths and spices to cool nordic hues in the aquamarine spectrum – lend a unique richness to the fabric..

Available in 14 colours.

Material: 90% new wool, helanca

Weight: 490 g/m² (14.5 oz/y²)

Width: 140cm +/-  2cm (55“)

Abrasion resistance: 100,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 3-4 dry and wet

Cento is made of 100% high-quality virgin wool. Its bouclé appearance and three-dimensional structure create a lively surface texture with a voluminous granular feel. Thanks to the sustainable purity of the wool, Cento has been granted the EU Ecolabel.

Available in 14 colours.

Material: 100% new wool

Weight: 620 g/m² (18.3 oz/y²)

Width: 147cm +/-  2cm (58“)

Abrasion resistance: 30,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4 dry and wet

Credo is a durable woollen fabric made of premium worsted yarn with a pleasant feel. The two- and three-tone colours give this fabric a characteristic structure and vibrant appearance. Credo allows for an effective exchange of heat to ensure comfortable thermal conditions for the sitter. The fabric can also be used in office environments.

Available in 22 colours.

Material: 5% polyamide, 95% new wool

Weight: 640 g/m² (18.9 oz/y²)

Width: 145cm +/-  2cm (57“)

Abrasion resistance: 100,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4-5 dry and wet

Track is a medium-weight woollen fabric with a subtle pattern of fine diagonal stripes, which gives it a sporty, fresh appearance. Track comes in a large selection of colours– from natural pastel shades or neutral tones to strong, bright hues. This makes it easy to find the right colour for any setting. Thanks to its high quality, the fabric is suited for office environments, but also adds a beautiful touch to home interiors.

Available in 25 colours

Material: 10% polyamide, 90% new wool

Weight: 480 g/m² (14.2 oz/y²)

Width: 143cm +/-  2cm (56“)

Abrasion resistance: 100,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 6

Pilling: Grade 4-5

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4–5 dry and wet

Made of 100% natural fibres, Calma’s dense, velvety virgin wool pile changes tone with the light, giving the fabric depth and a natural sheen. While the mohair velour is soft and supple to the touch, Calma is also hard-wearing, easy to clean and holds its shape.

Available in 6 colours

Material: 40% cotton, 60% mohair

Weight: 710 g/m² (20.9 oz/y²)

Width: 140cm +/-  2cm (55“)

Abrasion resistance: 30,000 Martindale

Fastness to light: Type 5

Pilling: Grade 3-4

Fastness to rubbing: Grade 4 dry and wet