Description
White Empire Retro Lampshade – Handmade Brushed Cotton Lamp Shade
Enhance your space with our White Empire Retro Lampshade, handcrafted in our Devon workshop using luxurious white brushed cotton fabric. Combining classic retro styling with understated elegance, this timeless empire lampshade brings a refined and sophisticated look to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
The premium brushed cotton fabric offers a rich natural texture with a soft, smooth finish. In addition, the crisp white tone introduces freshness, warmth, and versatility to your space. As a result, this White Empire Retro Lampshade works beautifully in bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, and reading spaces.
Each shade is finished with a matching white soutache trim that perfectly complements the fabric while enhancing the timeless empire silhouette. Consequently, the lampshade creates a refined focal point with elegant traditional character.
Luxurious White Brushed Cotton Fabric
This White Empire Retro Lampshade is handcrafted using high-quality brushed cotton fabric for a soft and elegant finish.
The clean white tone creates a timeless and sophisticated appearance that complements a wide variety of interiors and lamp bases. Meanwhile, the matching white soutache trim adds subtle decorative detailing without overpowering the simplicity of the design.
As a result, the shade delivers a versatile and elegant look suitable for both modern and traditional homes.
Soft White Lining for Elegant Ambient Lighting
Each White Empire Retro Lampshade includes a soft white lining designed to gently diffuse light throughout the room.
As a result, the shade creates a warm and inviting glow perfect for bedside lamps, table lamps, standard lamps, and floor lamps. The white lining also enhances the elegant appearance of the fabric when illuminated.
Sizes and Uses for a White Empire Retro Lampshade
Our White Empire Retro Lampshade is available in eight versatile sizes. Therefore, it works beautifully with many different lamp styles and interiors.
This elegant empire lampshade is ideal for:
- Bedside lamps
- Table lamps
- Standard lamps
- Floor lamps
- Decorative or traditional lamp bases
For example, when paired with ceramic, brass, glass, or wooden lamp bases, the empire shape creates a timeless focal point with soft and elegant styling.
The matching white soutache trim adds a refined finishing detail that enhances the classic retro appearance of the shade.
Fitting (UK & EU)
Each White Empire Retro Lampshade includes a dual-purpose fitting compatible with:
- B22 (UK bayonet cap)
- E27 (European Edison screw)
Sizes 10″ to 14″ feature a fixed internal fitting. Meanwhile, shades 16″ and larger include a shade carrier.
Because of this, the lampshade is suitable for most standard UK and European lamp fittings.
Handmade Lampshades in Devon
All of our lampshades are proudly handmade in Devon by Imperial Lighting using traditional techniques refined over more than 60 years. Because every shade is made to order, you receive a bespoke product crafted with care, precision, and attention to detail.
We also offer free fabric samples to help you confidently choose the perfect lampshade for your interior.
For bespoke and custom lampshade requests, please contact us directly.





















