Virginia
A low key silhouette with a slim base and elegant styling for an indisputably contemporary style.

An angular headboard is combined with woven horsehair fabric, creating a seamless yet textural aesthetic.
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Mattress/ Bed Nº
Seen above with our Nº4, but works well with any bed set. Our Savoir slim or Nº4 bases pair particularly well.
Headboard
The Virginia headboard is crafted with natural materials and upholstered by hand for a unique finish. Made by Savoir craftspeople in London or Wales.
Fabric
Upholstered in John Boyd horsehair in ‘Paso PA/551 Pine’ with piping in Dedar ‘Tabularasa Noir Col 39’.
Legs
Georgian legs with brass metal cups.
Height
60cm above topper/mattress.
Detail
Piping adds gentle framing to the headboard.
CUSTOMISE YOUR BED
We hold no stock; your bed begins with you. From the shape of your body to the style of your home, dimensions, materials and fabrics can all be personalised to create a unique and bespoke piece of furniture.
Nº1
Our deepest box spring base and mattress for the ultimate in comfort. Best suited to the grandest designs.

Nº2
The original Savoy bed, created over a century ago and handcrafted in London to this day. Sublime comfort and craftsmanship.

Nº3
Handcrafted in Wales, the mattress, base and topper are made using the traditional craft methods and materials for which we are famous.

Nº4
Created following demand from some of the world’s best hotels, the Nº4 feels firmer than our other models, yet breathes longevity and comfort.
Slim
Our slender base is just 12cm deep but offers all the comfort of a box spring.

Plain
Natural fibres – pure cotton, linen, or wool or a blend. Any fabric, any colour, suitable for upholstery.

Velvet
The epitome of luxury, velvet offers a tactile feel as well as a striking aesthetic.

Leather
Smooth and supple, leather and suede are timeless material choices.

Small Pattern
Herringbone, check or floral to name a few, a subtle print can transform a design.

Bold stripes, abstract or floral. For when you want to make a statement.

National Gallery
Choose a National Gallery painting to adorn your headboard.

Horse hair
Recognised for its unequalled lustre and durability, horsehair presents a unique and timeless aesthetic.

Castor
Versatile and low key with gentle gliding action.

Tapered
Solid wood blocks, gently tapered. Also available in oak, maple or fully upholstered.

Metal
Sleek and minimal for a contemporary aesthetic. In a brass or silver finish.

Manhattan
Our tapered leg with the addition of slim metal caps. Available in a gold or silver finish.

Holly
A graceful curved wooden leg in a Rosewood finish.

Georgian
Classic Georgian style legs. Choose a light or dark finish, with or without metal caps.

Harlech
Slender metal legs with a slim hourglass. Available in gold, silver, or antique brass finish.

Cloud
Organic shape, designed to emulate a cloud. Crafted in metal. Various finishes available.

Ian
Contemporary metal leg with a minimalist aesthetic. Bronze finish.

Gilded
Traditional claw foot, gilded in gold or silver.

Perspex
A clear cylindrical leg.

Block
Simple wooden blocks, the perfect partner to deep bases.
Piping
Add single or double piping for definition or to accentuate curves.
Nailing
Enhance a classic design with nailing in brass, silver or old speckled gold.
Wood Trim
Contrast trim in Walnut, Ebony, Oak or natural Maple adds refinement.
Veneered Wood Trim
Wood trim in Macassar Ebony or Walnut Burr veneer brings an elegant finish to the design.
Deep Buttoning
Add deep buttoning to introduce a classic touch or add interest to your design.
INSPIRATION
A selection of custom designs for the VirginiaFeatures
Horsehair
Horsehair fabric was originally used by famous furniture designers such as Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Lutyens, and Rennie Mackintosh, and is ideally suited to most forms of upholstered furniture - antique, classical, and contemporary. Recognised for its unequalled lustre and durability, it presents a unique and timeless aesthetic.
