The Final Collection of Barbara Beckmann Fabrics (1945–2018)
THE FINAL COLLECTION
The last remaining inventory of world-renowned textile artist Barbara Beckmann (1945–2018) is being offered exclusively through KearsleyHome.com. Heather Kearsley Wolf, designer, bedding entrepreneur, and longtime customer, colleague, and friend of Barbara, has carefully preserved this archive so that it may now find its final homes.
Barbara Beckmann’s hand-painted fabrics and custom-woven textiles have graced the White House, embassies, royal residences, luxury hotels, yachts, and private jets. Known for her artistry, innovation, and unmistakable style, she remains one of the most celebrated textile designers of her generation.
Originally more than 300 bolts, the collection is now down to fewer than 100 remaining pieces, including rare fabric remnants, a small number of bolts, and exquisite Barbara Beckmann pillows crafted from her fabrics. Each item is part of her irreplaceable archive. This is truly the final Barbara Beckmann collection. Once sold, no further Barbara Beckmann textiles will ever be available.
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FAQ's
Who was Barbara Beckmann (1945–2018)?
Barbara Beckmann was a legendary textile designer whose fabrics appeared in the White House, embassies, yachts, private jets, and elegant residences around the world.
What were Barbara’s innovative techniques?
Barbara Beckmann was celebrated for her pioneering use of batik, often creating marbled effects with plastic bags or wrap dipped in paint, then layering hand-painted color highlights and details. Many of her art pieces combined full batik and hand painting, while others were finished with custom screen printing over her painted work.
Are Barbara Beckmann fabrics still available?
No new fabrics are being produced. The collection on this site is the last remaining inventory.
What items can I purchase?
Fewer than 100 pieces remain, including rare remnants, a small number of bolts, and exquisite Barbara Beckmann pillows.
How can I order Barbara Beckmann fabrics?
All available pieces can be purchased directly on this website through the Shop section. Orders ship from Sonoma, California, with free shipping in the United States.
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FOR THE TRADE
Barbara Beckmann (1945–2018), legendary textile designer, cherished the design trade, and so do we.
These final fabrics are offered with that same spirit of care and respect. Please contact us directly for your tax exempt purchases.
kearsley@kearsleyhome.com
FABRIC BY THE YARD
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We are now selling many of the fabrics by the yard. We offer a 15% discount if you choose to buy the full bolt.
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Thin fabric cuttings are available to check fabric colors.
This collection is offered exclusively by KearsleyHome.com.
