Fine Wool Worsted Suiting - Classic Black
Price is per HALF metre. 1 unit = 0.5metres. For 1.5metres, add 3 units.
All cut length orders are sent as one continuous length.
Order a sample of this fabric first to make sure it's exactly what you expect.
Specification:
Weight: Light
GSM: 187
Composition: 100% Wool
Width: 156cm / 61.4inch
Colour:
Woven with classic combed, black all wool fibres. Black is a perennial classic, super-smart and goes with everything else in your wardrobe!
Properties:
Classic Black boasts a close flat weave which is hard-wearing, crease-resistant, and lightweight yet comfortably warm. When presented to the light this fine Italian fabric displays a subtle lustrous sheen. Tailored pieces will benefit from a quality lining. Italian suitings are some of the best in the world and this classic is no exception. Stable in handle yet sleek and drapey.
Garment Suggestions:
Classic Black is perfect for sharply tailored suits for both men and women. This wonder is definitely not limited to suits alone. If suit-making isn't your forte, put this superb fabric to use for less formal, but equally smart outfits, such as shirt-dresses, tunics, shift dresses and skirts too.
The Merchant & Mills Shirt Dress and Trapeze Dress will look stunning in this fabric. Our Cordelia Trousers are ideally suited to fine fabrics like this. The elegant drape achieved with the wide legs is so stylish.
Many other patterns will be suitable to use with Classic Black, think clean simple lines and un-fussy cuts!
Bringing You A Range of Exquisite High Quality Ex-Designer Fabrics
Fabworks is fortunate enough to have exclusive access to this superb range of fabrics that have been sourced as deadstock surplus from a revered British Designer based in the midlands of the UK, once the season's garments have been manufactured. This renowned brand label stands as a beacon of excellence, and although we can't share their brand name with you, you may identify them through their signature colour combinations.
With fabrics originating from prestigious mills across the globe, from the finest cashmere of Scotland to the lush linens of Belgium, and fine cottons that you'd be forgiven for mistaking for silk, each fabric exudes luxury and sophistication. Embracing a commitment to sustainability, the brand prioritizes ethical sourcing practices, fostering partnerships with artisans and communities worldwide. Whether crafting bespoke garments or unique creations, the allure of these sumptuous textiles is undeniable, captivating designers and connoisseurs alike.
Elevate your creations with the unparalleled elegance and craftsmanship of these coveted fabrics, a testament to timeless style and impeccable taste.
