Uniform Wool
A superb range of fabrics from a specialist fine woollen manufacturer in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, who specialises in supplying military clothing to armed forces across the world with made-to-order top quality British woollens. Forget school uniforms, these are premium pieces designed for actual military use.
You will find gabardines, twills, serges, puppytooths and other classic styles in this collection, all of which are perfect for cargo pants, trench coats, bodywarmers, military jackets, utility wear & other classic military styles.
Supple and malleable like suiting wools but with more weight! Think practical, sturdy fabrics that are built to stand the test of time. Featuring gold-woven selvedges ~ a sure sign of quality.
This collection was launched in August 2025, and has very limited availability of 20-30m of each fabric available in total!
Uniform 100% Wool Twill - Midnight Regiment
Only 6m of this product left in stock
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.
Overview:
This fabric is part of a beautiful collection of finely woven wool uniform cloths, loved for their quality, versatility, and timeless style. Both elegant and hardworking, it offers a wonderful balance of lightness, durability, and comfort, making it a joy to wear and to sew. With its smooth handle, subtle structure, and softly polished finish, this wool lends itself perfectly to smart tailoring and everyday statement pieces alike. A dependable classic with plenty of creative potential.
Specifications:
Weight: Medium / Light
GSM: 266
Composition: 100% Wool
Width: 160cm / 62.9inch
Colour:
Shades: Midnight Regiment is a classic, solid black, all-wool fine twill suiting fabric. Deep, authoritative, and endlessly versatile, Classic Black delivers flawless style with natural durability.
Design: A finely woven twill with a smooth, even surface and subtle diagonal structure. The clean weave enhances the depth of the black tone while maintaining a refined, tailored appearance.
Overall: Sharp, composed, and enduring. This fabric offers understated confidence and precision, making it a reliable choice for elevated tailoring and refined wardrobe staples.
Properties:
Texture: Smooth and finely finished, with a soft yet purposeful feel. The surface is clean and matte-leaning, delivering elegance without excess sheen.
Handle: Stable, resilient, and dependable, with excellent strength for its lighter weight. It presses cleanly, sews beautifully, and maintains structure through wear.
Drape: Controlled and fluid, with a graceful fall that supports clean lines and tailored silhouettes. It moves well without collapsing, making it ideal for jackets and structured garments.
Garment Suggestions:
Types: Perfect for tailored jackets, suits, trousers, skirts, waistcoats, and dresses. Particularly well suited to garments that require sharp lines, durability, and a polished finish.
Patterns: We love this fabric for patterns such as the Cordelia Trousers, the Ilford Jacket, the Amelia Skirt, The Coat, and other classic tailoring designs.
Other Uses:
Accessories: An excellent choice for smart, structured accessories, including bags, laptop sleeves, caps, belts, and formal hats. Durable and refined, it lends itself well to pieces with clean construction.
Furnishings: While primarily a garment fabric, it can also be used for tailored home accents such as cushion covers, draught excluders, or decorative panels where a sleek, uniform look is desired.
Upcycling: Great for smaller projects and offcuts. Ideal for appliqué, patchwork, contrast detailing, fabric trays, or refined soft furnishings that benefit from structure and longevity.
This is a Deadstock Fabric
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