Herringbone reproduces the familiar V-shaped weave pattern as a printed texture on a non-woven ground, so a wall can carry the look of a woven herringbone floor or fabric without the cost or weight of the real material. At 26 by 52 centimetres the repeat is small enough that the zigzag reads as an even, all-over texture rather than a bold graphic, closer to a woven neutral than a statement print.
The paper is a 100 per cent non-woven base, 52 centimetres wide, with a 26 centimetre vertical and 52 centimetre horizontal repeat. Two colourways: Stone, a warm, quiet neutral, and Aqua, a cooler blue-green alternative; Stone is the more versatile of the two against most existing woodwork and flooring, while Aqua suits a fresher, more contemporary room.
We would use it across a whole room where a plain wall would otherwise feel flat, particularly a hallway, a study or a small cloakroom, and it sits comfortably behind open shelving or panelling. It pairs easily with most prints and plains elsewhere in the scheme, since it behaves as a textured neutral rather than a pattern to match against. Sold by the roll; order a sample before committing to a full room.
Keep the zigzag direction consistent as you hang, since a herringbone pattern shows any inconsistency in orientation more readily than a floral would; match carefully at each seam so the weave lines meet correctly and the illusion of a woven floor or panel holds up. Roll length is not given on this listing, so check the label before ordering; as a rule of thumb, allow two to three rolls for an average wall, since the small repeat wastes little paper.
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Composition: 100% non-woven
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Roll width: 52 cm (20 in)
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Pattern repeat: 26 cm vertical, 52 cm horizontal
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Suitable for: Wallcovering
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Care: Spongeable; follow the manufacturer's hanging and care guide.
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Collection: Signature II Wallpapers, GP & J Baker
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Colourways: 2 (Stone, Aqua)
