Wool & Silk Speckled Suiting - Orchard Reverie
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.
Specifications:
Weight: Light / Medium
GSM: 225
Composition: Wool & Silk
Width: 160cm / 62.9inch
Colour:
Shades: This divine Wool & Silk Speckled Suiting fabric boasts a palette of hues inspired by the fruits of autumn. Deeply rich, fruit skins, crushed berries, and orchard dusk. The fabric evokes layered pigments of pomegranate, plum, and raspberry.
Design: a flat weave fine suiting fabric woven with rich red wine melange yarn on the weft with striations created by the darker plum wool base yarns. on the warp. Speckled silk neps speckle the surface, formed from tiny fiberous knots purposely woven into the fabric.
Overall: Understated and effortlessly refined, this red monochrome wool fabric combines classic style with modern elegance, offering versatility, balance and quiet confidence.
Properties:
Texture: Orchard Reverie boasts a soft, lightly brushed surface similar to a flannel. The wool feels warm yet breathable. Despite the speckled appearance, the surface is smooth, and the silk neps are undetectable to the touch.
Handle: Stable in both width and length, with gentle natural bias ease, making it comfortable to wear and reliable to sew.
Drape: Soft, fluid and gently swishy, with an elegant fall that adds movement without losing structure.
Garment Suggestions:
Types: Ideal for elegant styles such as tailored jackets, relaxed blazers, waistcoats, structured dresses, skirts, and refined trousers. Equally suited to softly tailored coats and modern suiting with a relaxed edge.
Patterns: We recommend patterns such as the Ilford Jacket, Cordelia Trousers, Amelia Skirt, The Coat, The Blazer, the Shepherd Skirt and the Juno Trousers.
Other Uses:
Accessories: Perfect for creating matching accessories, including caps, soft-structured bags, clutches, laptop sleeves, and fabric belts.
Furnishings: Suitable for home accents such as cushion covers, upholstered panels, or decorative trims where texture and depth are desired.
Upcycling: Excellent for smaller projects and offcuts, including patchwork, contrast panels, appliqué and ragrugging.
Discover the full collection of our speckled suiting fabrics, each with its own unique texture, subtle flecking, and ex-designer quality, perfect for creating truly special self-bespoke garments - Luxury Ex-Designer Speckled Suitings.
Wool Fabrics Care Guide
Dry clean recommended. Avoid washing. Air to refresh and steam gently using a pressing cloth.
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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.
