Trade-Only Fabrics

Although all of its textiles are new, Claremont specializes in fabrics made by small companies on old looms to avoid a mass-produced feel. Most are available in custom colors. $$$

979 Third Ave., nr. 58th St., Ste. 1405, in the Decoration & Design Building; 212-486-1252; claremontfurnishing.com

Art director Kazumi Yoshida oversees the production of the elegant in-house line, from design to manufacture to display. Additional lines from Etro and Neisha Crosland are available. $$$

979 Third Ave., nr. 58th St., Ste. 205, in the Decoration & Design Building; 212-752-2890; clarencehouse.com

At this location, Donghia sells chic, sharp designs that speak to both modern and traditional tastes. Indian silks, Scottish woolens, and Belgian linens are prominent in its collections. The Bond Street series of upholstered seating includes a sofa, an ottoman, and a club chair. $$$

979 Third Ave., nr. 58th St., Ste. 700, in the Decoration & Design Building; 212-935-3713; donghia.com

A leader in to-the-trade fabrics and a favorite of high-end shelter magazines, Kravet produces a full line of fabrics for windows and upholstery as well as wallpaper, furniture, and carpets. $$$

200 Lexington Ave., nr. 33rd St., 4th fl., in the New York Design Building; 979 Third Ave., nr. 58th St., Ste. 1202, in the Decoration & Design Building; 212-725-0340; kravet.com

This French house of fabrics and wallpaper also sells a small selection of furniture and accessories that is tasteful, clean, classic, and high quality. $$$

979 Third Ave., nr. 58th St., Ste. 1611, in the Decoration & Design Building; 212-421-0534; pierrefrey.com