Description
New York Suede Fabric – Fire Retardant (150cm Wide) is a premium quality faux suede designed with safety, durability, and style in mind. Back-coated for added strength, this fabric conforms to BS5852, BS5867, and BS467 fire safety standards, making it a trusted choice for both commercial and domestic use. When used with an interliner, it also meets the Crib 5 requirement, ensuring compliance in contract upholstery and hospitality environments.
With its luxurious suede texture and soft handle, this fabric is suitable for a wide range of applications, from elegant wall coverings to headboards, panels, and upholstery projects. The combination of a refined appearance and built-in fire retardancy makes New York Suede an excellent choice for stylish interiors that prioritise safety without compromising on aesthetics.
Fabric Specs
| Width | 150cm |
| Material | Faux Suede (back-coated) |
| Fire Retardant | Yes – Conforms to BS5852, BS5867, BS467; Crib 5 with interliner |
| Finish | Soft suede texture, durable backing |
| Applications | Wall coverings, headboards, panels, upholstery |
Common Applications
New York Suede FR Fabric is ideal for:
- Wall coverings and decorative panels
- Headboards and feature walls
- Commercial and domestic upholstery
- Hospitality and contract interiors
- Public spaces requiring Crib 5 compliance
Its combination of a soft suede finish with back-coated durability makes it both practical and elegant, perfect for high-end projects that demand fire safety and style.
FAQs
Does this fabric meet Crib 5 standards?
Yes – when used with a suitable interliner, New York Suede conforms to Crib 5 requirements for contract upholstery.
What’s the difference between this and regular suede?
This is a fire-retardant faux suede with a back coating for durability and safety compliance, unlike natural suede.
Can this fabric be used for upholstery?
Yes, it’s suitable for upholstery, headboards, wall coverings, and contract interiors, offering both style and safety.
Certification
Accreditation(s):
- Certificate: New York Suede FR Blue
Accrediting Inst/Lab: GORT
Download: NY Suede Blue - Certificate: New York Suede FR Beige
Accrediting Inst/Lab: GORT
Download: NY Suede Beige - Certificate: New York Suede FR Green
Accrediting Inst/Lab: GORT
Download: NY Suede Green - Certificate: New York Suede FR Pink
Accrediting Inst/Lab: GORT
Download: NY Suede Pink - Certificate: New York Suede FR Purple
Accrediting Inst/Lab: GORT
Download: NY Suede Purple - Certificate: New York Suede FR Black
Accrediting Inst/Lab: GORT
Download: NY Suede Black