Fabric Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! You can order fabric samples to experience the texture and color firsthand. Visit the product page of your chosen design and select "Order Sample." You can also browse all available options on our Fabric Samples Page.

We do have minimums for fabric purchases, which vary by material and design. These ensure the best possible print quality and consistency. If your selected quantity falls below the required minimum, you'll see a notification when you input your dimensions.

At this time, we do not offer custom printing. However, we provide a curated selection of Ellie’s signature designs on high-quality fabric materials.

Fabric is made to order and typically ships within 2-3 weeks.

Fabric samples typically ship within 1-2 business days

Average shipping time (varies by location and carrier):

• Priority Shipping: 2-5 business days
• Economy Shipping: 5-10 business days

Click here to learn more about shipping & lead times.

We offer a selection of high-quality fabrics designed for various applications, from upholstery to lightweight drapery. Our core fabric types include:

• Upholstery Velvet – A durable, soft fabric ideal for furniture, cushions and, commercial use.
• Lightweight Velvet – The same material as Upholstery Velvet but thinner, making it great for curtains and decorative accents.
• Silk & Chiffon – Luxurious, delicate fabrics perfect for drapery and soft furnishings.

Each fabric is carefully chosen to bring Ellie’s designs to life with exceptional texture and depth.

Explore our Fabric Materials Guide to learn more about each fabric and find the best option for your project.

Yes! Sustainability is a key part of our production process.

• We use GOTS-certified (Global Organic Textile Standard) fabrics that contain at least 70% organic materials.
• Our printing methods are water-based and free from harmful chemicals to ensure a safe and sustainable approach.
• We minimize waste by printing fabric on demand, ensuring that each order is custom-made.

Discover more about our fabric in our Fabric Materials Guide.

Both are made from the same material but differ in weight and thickness, making them suited for different applications.

Upholstery Velvet is thicker, more durable, and designed for furniture upholstery, cushions, and other high-use applications. It has a weight of 420 g/m² (12.39 oz/yd²) and a usable width of 140 cm (55.1").

Lightweight Velvet is a thinner, more flexible version of the Upholstery Velvet. It’s ideal for curtains, decorative cushions, and other soft furnishings. It has a weight of 230 g/m² (6.78 oz/yd²) and the same usable width of 140 cm (55.1").

Both fabrics have a soft, velvety texture, high durability, and excellent lightfastness and rub resistance.

Want to explore more? Visit our Fabric Materials page for detailed specifications and guidance on choosing the right fabric for your project.

Our Upholstery Velvet is durable and soft, making it ideal for:

• Sofas and chairs
• Cushions and pillows
• Headboards and panels

It’s designed to withstand everyday use while maintaining a luxurious look and feel.

Our Lightweight Velvet, and Sustainable Chiffon fabrics are delicate and perfect for:

• Drapery and curtains
• Decorative pillows
• Accent pieces and light upholstery

They add a soft, flowing touch to interiors, bringing elegance and texture to a space.

Yes! Our Upholstery Velvet is a great choice for high-traffic hospitality settings. It’s durable, soft, and has a high Martindale rub test rating, ensuring it holds up to frequent use.

For commercial projects, we recommend contacting our team to discuss fire safety requirements and custom specifications.

Our Upholstery Velvet meets industry fire safety standards, making it suitable for both residential and commercial applications. If you need specific fire ratings for a project, please contact us for more details.

Each fabric type has specific care instructions:

• Upholstery Velvet – Spot clean with a damp cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a professional upholstery service.
• Lightweight Velvet & Silk – Dry clean only to preserve the fabric’s delicate texture.
• Chiffon – Hand wash in cold water or dry clean for best results.

For more detailed care recommendations, visit our Fabric Materials Guide.

Our Upholstery Velvet is built to last, with a Martindale rating of over 60,000 rubs—meaning it can withstand heavy use in both residential and commercial settings.