Fabric CASTEL – Pillovely.com

Fabric CASTEL – Easy-Care Velvet

CASTEL is an elegant velvet with a subtly melanged tone and matte finish, giving furniture a luxurious yet cosy character. Its soft surface with Easy Clean technology makes it ideal for sofas, armchairs and beds - perfect for those who want more: more comfort, more durability, more everyday elegance.

Advantages of CASTEL Fabric

CASTEL offers abrasion resistance of 45,000-67,000 Martindale cycles, ensuring long-lasting durability even with intensive use.

Easy Clean technology prevents stains from penetrating the fabric and allows cleaning with water. Low pilling tendency (4) and high resistance to rubbing help maintain a fresh appearance over time.

REACH certification confirms material safety, while flame-retardant properties provide additional protection.

Technical Specification

Composition: 100% polyester (PES) - durable and breathable.

Weight: 340-350 g/m² (±5%) - stable structure.

Width: 140 cm (±2 cm) - allows efficient upholstery.

Seam slippage: warp 1.7-1.9 mm, weft 2.3-2.7 mm.

The collection includes 20 colours - beiges, cocoa, mustard and coral tones - suitable for a wide range of interior styles.

Customers can order free CASTEL fabric samples.

Questions about the CASTEL fabric

What is CASTEL upholstery fabric made of?

CASTEL is a matt velour with a subtle melange effect. It is made of 100% polyester, weighs 350 g/m² and is at least 140 cm wide, and it is used to upholster sofas, corner sofas, armchairs and beds.

How hard-wearing is CASTEL sofa fabric in the Martindale rub test?

CASTEL upholstery fabric withstands 45,000–55,000 cycles in the Martindale abrasion test.

Does CASTEL upholstery fabric pill?

CASTEL fabric has a pilling resistance rating of 4–5 on a scale of 1 to 5. The higher the rating, the less likely the fabric is to form bobbles on the surface.

Is CASTEL upholstery fabric easy to clean?

Yes, according to the collection description, CASTEL has Easy Clean technology that makes stains easier to remove. Fresh marks are best blotted gently straight away.

What colours does CASTEL sofa fabric come in?

CASTEL fabric comes in 20 colours, including CASTEL 03, CASTEL 04, CASTEL 80 and CASTEL 79. Quote the colour code when you order a sample or a piece of furniture in your chosen shade.

Can I order a sofa or bed in CASTEL fabric?

Yes, many Pillovely models can be ordered in a different fabric or colour, including CASTEL. These orders are quoted individually – send your enquiry to hello@pillovely.com, and check the colour on a free sample before you order.

Is CASTEL upholstery fabric flame retardant?

Yes, CASTEL fabric is labelled as flame-retardant in its technical data.

Can I get free samples of CASTEL fabric?

Yes, you can order up to 5 free fabric samples from Pillovely – for example several shades of CASTEL – from the Fabric Samples collection. This lets you check the colour and texture in the light of your own room before you buy furniture.

What are the delivery and returns terms for furniture in CASTEL fabric?

Delivery terms for your country are shown at checkout. You can return furniture within 30 days of delivery (you pay the cost of sending it back), but furniture ordered in a custom fabric or size is a personalised product and cannot be returned. If you are visiting Poland, selected pieces are on display in our showrooms in Wadowice and Kraków.