Passmore – Bespoke Marine Upholstery For Superyachts

Supplier Overview

Bespoke Marine Upholstery Specialists

Passmore Yacht Upholstery is a UK-based specialist manufacturer of bespoke marine upholstery and soft furnishings for the yacht and superyacht industry. With origins dating back to the 1960s and a heritage in textiles from the 1940s, the company has evolved into a dedicated marine upholstery provider known for high-end craftsmanship and tailored interior solutions.

The business focuses exclusively on handcrafted yacht interiors and exteriors, supplying bespoke upholstery, seating, cushions, marine covers, carpets, curtains, leatherwork and mattresses for luxury vessels. All work is produced in the UK and designed to meet the demands of both private owners and major yacht builders.

Passmore has longstanding partnerships with premium British yacht brands and refit specialists, and delivers both new-build fit-outs and refurbishment projects. Its reputation is built on bespoke craftsmanship, high-quality materials and close collaboration with designers, shipyards and yacht owners.

Supplier Details

UK Craftsmanship for Superyachts

Location & Heritage

Passmore Yacht Upholstery is headquartered in West Mersea, Essex, United Kingdom, with an additional workshop in Southampton supporting major marine hubs. The company has deep roots in British textile craftsmanship dating back to the 1940s and has specialised in marine upholstery since the late 1970s. Still family-run, Passmore combines heritage craftsmanship with modern production techniques to deliver premium upholstery solutions for luxury yachts and superyachts.

Core Products & Capabilities

• Bespoke Yacht Upholstery: Custom seating, wall panels, headboards and tailored upholstery solutions designed for individual yacht interiors.
• Interior Soft Furnishings: Cushions, curtains, blinds, carpets and leather detailing manufactured to meet luxury design specifications.
• Exterior Deck Cushions & Covers: Marine-grade exterior upholstery and protective covers built for durability in harsh offshore environments.
• Marine Mattresses & Bedding: Custom berth mattresses and bedding solutions engineered for comfort and space optimisation onboard.
• New Build & Refit Projects: Support for both shipyard new-build programmes and complex refurbishment or interior upgrade works.

Design & Craftsmanship

Passmore combines traditional upholstery techniques with modern materials and manufacturing methods to achieve high-quality finishes and long-term durability. Each project is developed in close collaboration with designers, shipyards and owners, ensuring that materials, textures and construction methods align with the vessel’s aesthetic and operational requirements. All work is produced in the UK, with a strong focus on precision, longevity and handcrafted detail.

Customer Support & Delivery

The company works closely with shipyards and project teams from concept through installation, providing sampling, prototyping and technical guidance throughout the build or refit lifecycle. Flexible production and experienced project management enable Passmore to meet demanding schedules typical of the superyacht sector.

Market Presence

Passmore Yacht Upholstery serves a global client base across the luxury yacht and superyacht industry, supporting leading builders, refit specialists and private owners. Its longstanding presence in the marine interiors sector has positioned the company as a trusted supplier for high-end upholstery and soft furnishing solutions where craftsmanship and reliability are critical.

https://www.passmore-yacht-upholstery.co.uk/