From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Gately's World's Progress', Charles Beale, 1886.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
Hexagonal dark 3D pattern. What more can you ask for?
Source Norbert Levajsics
This seamless background image should look nice on websites. It has a dark blue gray texture with vertical stripes, it tiles seamlessly and, like all of the background images here, it's free. So, if you like it, take it!
Source V. Hartikainen
The square tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
A background pattern with blue on white vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern of leopard skin. It should look nice as a background element on web pages.
Source V. Hartikainen
Not a pattern for fabrics, but one produced from a jpg of a stack of fabric items that was posted on Pixabay. The tile that this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Inspired by a design found in 'Konstantinápolyi emlékeim', Miklos Chriszto, 1893.
Source Firkin
A dark background pattern/texture of a dimpled metal plate.
Source V. Hartikainen
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Block Well & CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
Colorful Floral Background No Black
Source GDJ
This is a remix of "blue wave-seigaiha".I hope this subtle color version of Seigaiha would be suitable for background .
Source Yamachem
Remixed from a drawing in 'Hungary. A guide book. By several authors', 1890.
Source Firkin
Psychedelic Geometric Background No Black
Source GDJ
Zero CC tileable wood texture, made by me procedurally in Neo Texture Edit.
Source Sojan Janso
Zero CC tileable hard cover red book, scanned and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Sweet and subtle white plaster with hints of noise and grunge.
Source Phil Maurer
A seamless background of warped stripes on paper.
Source V. Hartikainen
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'slinky' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Number 2 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
Imagine you zoomed in 1000X on some fabric. But then it turned out to be a skeleton!
Source Angelica
A seamless background tile of aged paper with shabby look.
Source V. Hartikainen
Zero CC Mossy stone tileable texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso