Made to Measure Wool Curtains.

Wool curtains are curtains made from wool fabric. Wool curtains are excellent for regulating room temperature and insulating against noise. The thickness and texture of wool curtains help to absorb sound waves, providing a quieter room environment. Direct Fabrics offers a range of wool curtains, which can be customized to fit your specific needs.

Wool curtains have several benefits, including their ability to regulate room temperature and reduce noise levels. Wool is a natural insulator, which means that wool curtains can help keep rooms warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer. Additionally, wool curtains can provide a layer of sound insulation, which can help reduce external noise. Direct Fabrics offers a range of wool curtains, which can be customized to meet your specific needs.

To care for wool curtains, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintenance. Wool curtains can be dry cleaned or spot cleaned, depending on the fabric and any embellishments. Regular vacuuming can also help remove dust and dirt from the curtains. Direct Fabrics recommends consulting with a professional cleaner for any difficult stains or more thorough cleaning needs.

As a family business, we at Direct Fabrics aim to provide a uniquely professional and personalised service for all our customers, however big or small. We work within contract furnishings sectors and have over 60 years of experience, ensuring we provide unparalleled quality in all projects we assist in. We are only too aware that each customer will have individual requirements, whether it’s a metre of fabric or a contract for a hotel, school or nursing home, we’ll be able to tailor our service for you.

All members of our customer service team pride themselves on giving every customer clear concise advice and informing you, whatever stage your order’s at, from quick quotations to receiving free samples, and then post-order. When you pick up the phone, you’re able to speak to the team between 9am-5pm from Monday to Friday. You may even speak to the Director himself as he plays a keen role in the day-to-day operations of the company.

Our humble story started with Joe Simon commenced trading in 1947, his market stall was the place to buy velvet in the North East. The chances are that if you are from the North East, a member of family will remember the ‘curtain men’, Joe and son Martin, from the early days. Nowadays Direct Fabrics is a third-generation family business; for over 60 years we have expanded our business with loyal and dedicated staff.

ECS Enterprises Ltd’s trading entity, Direct Fabrics, still prides itself on the same ethics that Joe and Martin Simon stood by. We share our passion for textiles with all our clients to make your projects run smoothly and ensure the quality of soft furnishings you expect from a British manufacturer. We continue to provide you with a comprehensive range of quality fabrics including bedding, towels and restaurant linens, all at competitive prices. We’re preferred by some of the most prestigious hotels including the Marriot, Sheraton, Hilton and many more.

We look forward to doing business with you and we look forward to receiving any questions or comments you may have.

Edward C. Simon

(Director)

ECS Enterprises t/a Direct Fabrics

Company Registration - 08543363

VAT Number 181905107

Our fabrics that feature sound absorption coefficients and an acoustic rating have these scores as a result of extensive laboratory testing alongside SRL Acoustics.

Contract curtains are required by law to be flame retardant, they must meet the BS5867 Part 2 Type B/C standards. We at Direct Fabrics offer a large range of fabrics that BSI have accredited with these standards.

Some other accreditations held by our several flame retardant fabrics include:
- NFPA 701 Part 1 & 2
- European EN 13773
- Italian Classe Uno
- IMO FTP Code 2010 Part 7