Overview

ALVARO is a chenille woven jacquard upholstery fabric designed for furniture manufacturers and upholstery professionals. With a substantial 400gsm weight and 142cm (56") usable width, this fabric combines durability with a rich chenille surface that adds depth and visual character to sofa seating, accent chairs, cushions, and other upholstered interior applications.

The fabric is constructed from 100% polyester, delivering excellent shape retention and easy maintenance. It is available in 12 stock colorways, including soft white, ivory beige, warm greige, pearl gray, mustard gold, terracotta brown, coral pink, charcoal gray, aqua green, denim blue, deep blue, and deep charcoal.

ALVARO holds OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certification, confirming it has been tested for harmful substances. Additional compliance documentation is available upon request for REACH, CA Prop 65, and CPSIA. Fire retardant versions meeting BS 5852, CA TB117-2013, and IMO standards can be arranged for contract projects.

Specifications

• Composition: 100% Polyester
• Weight: 400 gsm
• Width: 142 cm (56 in)
• Construction: Chenille woven jacquard
• Color range: 12 stock colors available, including soft white, ivory beige, warm greige, pearl gray, mustard gold, terracotta brown, coral pink, charcoal gray, aqua green, denim blue, deep blue, and deep charcoal
• Certifications: OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100; REACH, CA Prop 65, CPSIA compliant
• Fire retardant options: BS 5852, CA TB117-2013, IMO (available on request)

Applications

ALVARO is suitable for:

• Residential sofa and sectional upholstery
• Accent chairs and ottomans
• Cushions and throw pillows
• Headboards and upholstered panels
• Contract furniture (with FR treatment when required)

This fabric is intended for indoor use. For high-traffic commercial environments or projects with specific performance requirements such as abrasion resistance, colorfastness grade, and pilling resistance, please request test reports to verify suitability.

FAQ

1. What is the composition of ALVARO upholstery fabric?
ALVARO is made from 100% polyester with a chenille woven jacquard construction.

2. What certifications does this fabric have?
ALVARO holds OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 certification and complies with REACH, CA Prop 65, and CPSIA. Fire retardant versions meeting BS 5852, CA TB117-2013, and IMO are available for contract projects.

3. How many colors are available in stock?
ALVARO is available in 12 stock colors, including soft white, ivory beige, warm greige, pearl gray, mustard gold, terracotta brown, coral pink, charcoal gray, aqua green, denim blue, deep blue, and deep charcoal. Custom color matching is available for qualifying order volumes.

4. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
MOQ and lead times vary by color and order volume. Contact us with your project details for a quotation.

5. Can I request fabric swatches or color cards?
Yes. Swatches and color cards are available upon request. Please specify which colors you need or request the full color card.

6. Is this fabric suitable for commercial or hospitality projects?
ALVARO can be used in contract settings when fire retardant treatment is applied. For high-traffic applications, we recommend requesting Martindale abrasion and pilling test reports to confirm performance meets your project specifications.

7. What is the usable width of the fabric?
The fabric is 142 cm (approximately 56 inches) wide, suitable for standard furniture cutting layouts.

8. Can custom colors or treatments be arranged?
Custom color matching and additional treatments such as stain resistance or water repellency may be available for qualifying order volumes. Contact us to discuss your requirements.