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 - Hunter's Cloak
Only 9m 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: Light
GSM: 260
Composition: 100% Wool
Width: 158cm / 62.2inch
Colour:
Shades: Hunter’s Cloak is a versatile all-wool fabric in a deep, forest green with a subtle blue undertone. Rich and atmospheric, this shade speaks of tradition, professionalism, and quiet confidence. Its depth makes it ideal for refined separates and statement garments alike.
Design: A finely woven twill with a smooth, even surface and subtle diagonal structure. The tight weave allows the colour to appear rich and consistent, with an impressive lustrous sheen.
Overall: Dark, elegant, and assured. This fabric has a composed presence and timeless appeal, making it a dependable choice for polished, hard-working garments with enduring style.
Properties:
Texture: Smooth and refined with a soft worsted feel. The surface is crisp and comfortable against the skin, offering durability without coarseness.
Handle: Stable in both width and length, with just enough flexibility to make it a pleasure to sew. It presses crisply, holds its shape well, and will perform beautifully in tailored construction.
Drape: Light and controlled, with a gentle, fluid fall that supports sharp lines and structured silhouettes without feeling stiff.
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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