Direct Fabrics manufacture and supply a full range of contract curtain fabrics including, dimouts, blackouts, prints and woven flame retardant fabrics. All flame retardant curtain fabrics are certified to British Standard BS5867 Part2B or 2C. Direct Fabrics also offers a full range of European flame retardant fabrics certified to M1 (France) B1 (Germany) and also EN13773.
Buy from Direct Fabrics and get amazing customers service including; Free Samples, Free Quotations and fast delivery of quality curtain fabrics
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Direct Fabrics offers a wide range of wool curtain fabrics, including plain, textured, and patterned options. Our wool fabrics come in different weights, textures, and finishes to suit various interior design needs. Our wool fabrics are of high quality, durable, and long-lasting.
Yes, wool is a great insulator, making it a popular choice for curtain fabrics. Wool is naturally breathable and can absorb and release moisture, making it an excellent regulator of temperature and humidity. Wool curtains can help keep your home warm in winter and cool in summer, reducing energy costs and helping to create a comfortable living space.
Wool curtain fabrics are generally easy to maintain, but it is important to follow the care instructions provided by the manufacturer. Many wool fabrics can be machine washed or dry cleaned, while others may require special care. Direct Fabrics offers a range of wool fabrics that are easy to care for and can withstand regular use. We recommend consulting our care instructions or speaking to one of our representatives for advice on how to best care for your wool curtains.
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
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