I did something similar up North, over a SAND PAINTED wall. After spending hours (no make that days) getting most of the sand off, I found a great wallpaper that looked like cloth. I used a separate paste (as opposed to pre pasted) due to the imperfections in the wall. Took a while, but it worked.
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Pennsylvania, for 60+ years, most recently, Allentown, now TV. 
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