{"title":"Suiting Fabrics","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"navy-wool-suiting-edwin-woodhouse-100-wool-fabric-156cm-wide","title":"NAVY WOOL SUITING – EDWIN WOODHOUSE – 100% WOOL FABRIC – 156cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful navy wool suiting fabric made in England by Edwin Woodhouse, a British textile manufacturer known for its traditional wool fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a deep, classic navy colour and a fine, closely woven surface, this substantial wool fabric has a smart, understated appearance that makes it ideal for tailored garments and timeless wardrobe pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth, even texture and natural body of the wool give this fabric a refined appearance, making it particularly suitable for trousers, jackets, waistcoats and structured clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 400gsm, this is a heavyweight wool suiting fabric with plenty of substance and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Woven Wool Suiting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 156cm \/ 61 inches (152cm usable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Substantial, firm wool handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Structured drape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: 100% Wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Edwin Woodhouse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of Manufacture: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Navy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 400gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range are heavyweight and substantial, offering excellent body and structure for tailored garments, outerwear and projects requiring a firm, durable fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as: 1 metre piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSee It In Motion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, texture and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tailored jackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blazers • Trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Waistcoats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Structured skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Uniforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Coats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tailored outerwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Costume making\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Traditional tailoring projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavyweight wool construction makes this fabric particularly suitable for garments requiring structure, shape and a substantial finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dry cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Test pressing on a fabric offcut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use a pressing cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Low to medium iron with steam as appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suitable for intermediate and experienced sewists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Universal or microtex needle recommended, depending on fabric thickness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Finish raw edges to prevent fraying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use appropriate interfacing for tailored garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Wool Suiting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool suiting is a traditional woven fabric valued for its natural warmth, durability and ability to hold a beautifully tailored shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavier wool suitings provide greater structure and substance than lightweight dressmaking fabrics, making them particularly suitable for jackets, trousers, waistcoats and outerwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool responds well to careful pressing and shaping, which is one of the reasons it has long been a favourite fabric for traditional tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFabrics Explained\u003c\/a\u003e page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55266471805267,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_b540fa99-5350-4ce2-aa5c-099f0f079b9f.png?v=1791533132"},{"product_id":"olive-wool-suiting-100-wool-fabric-161cm-wide","title":"OLIVE WOOL SUITING – 100% WOOL FABRIC – 161cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful heavyweight wool suiting fabric in a classic muted olive green, offering a timeless and versatile choice for traditional tailoring and structured dressmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a fine, closely woven surface and a smooth, understated finish, this substantial wool fabric has a smart, refined appearance. The soft, earthy olive colour makes it particularly appealing for classic country-inspired clothing, heritage tailoring and practical wardrobe pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its substantial construction and structured drape, this wool suiting is ideal for garments that need to hold their shape while retaining the natural warmth and character of wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 345gsm, this is a heavyweight wool suiting fabric with excellent body and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Woven Wool Suiting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 161cm \/ 63.5 inches (158cm usable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Smooth, substantial wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Structured drape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: 100% Wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of Manufacture: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Olive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 345gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range are heavyweight and substantial, offering warmth, body and structure. They are particularly suitable for traditional tailoring, structured garments, jackets and outerwear where a firm, durable fabric is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as: 1 metre piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSee It In Motion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, texture and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tailored jackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blazers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Waistcoats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Structured skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Coats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Country clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Uniforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Traditional tailoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Costume making\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Heritage-inspired garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial wool construction makes this fabric particularly suitable for garments requiring shape, structure and a smart tailored finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dry cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Test pressing on a fabric offcut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use a pressing cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Low to medium iron with steam as appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suitable for intermediate and experienced sewists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Universal sewing needle recommended, appropriate to fabric thickness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Finish raw edges to prevent fraying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use suitable interfacing for tailored garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Wool Suiting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool suiting is a traditional woven fabric valued for its natural warmth, durability and ability to hold a beautifully tailored shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavier wool suitings offer more body and structure than lightweight dressmaking fabrics, making them particularly suitable for jackets, trousers, waistcoats and outerwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool can be carefully pressed and shaped during construction, which is one of the reasons it has been used in traditional tailoring for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFabrics Explained\u003c\/a\u003e page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55266809184595,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_68f8946f-860d-4ea6-beb4-7674dd0b81e4.jpg?v=1791533381"},{"product_id":"brown-stripe-wool-suiting-100-wool-fabric-155cm-wide","title":"BROWN STRIPE WOOL SUITING – 100% WOOL FABRIC – 155cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful heavyweight wool suiting fabric featuring a subtle, finely striped pattern in rich brown and muted taupe tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe delicate linear stripe gives the fabric an elegant textured appearance, adding depth and interest without being overpowering. The understated colouring and refined pattern make this a wonderful choice for traditional tailoring, smart workwear and classic country-inspired clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its substantial weight, smooth woven surface and structured yet gently flowing drape, this 100% wool fabric combines traditional tailoring qualities with a timeless, sophisticated appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine stripe creates a particularly attractive finish for jackets, trousers and coordinated suits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Woven Wool Suiting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 155cm \/ 61 inches (151cm usable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Smooth, substantial woven wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Structured drape with gentle folds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: 100% Wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Brown Stripe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 340gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range are heavyweight and substantial, providing warmth, body and structure. They are particularly suitable for tailored garments, jackets, trousers and outerwear where a smart finish and good shape retention are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as: 1 metre piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSee It In Motion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, texture, stripe detail and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tailored jackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blazers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Waistcoats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Structured skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Coats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Country clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Smart workwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Traditional tailoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Heritage-inspired garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Costume making\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial wool construction and understated stripe make this fabric particularly appealing for classic tailoring and coordinated garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dry cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Test pressing on a fabric offcut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use a pressing cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Low to medium iron with steam as appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suitable for intermediate and experienced sewists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Universal sewing needle appropriate to fabric thickness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Finish raw edges to prevent fraying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Match stripe placement when cutting pattern pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use suitable interfacing for tailored garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Wool Suiting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool suiting is a traditional woven fabric valued for its natural warmth, durability and ability to hold a beautifully tailored shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavier wool suitings provide more body and structure than lightweight dressmaking fabrics, making them especially suitable for jackets, trousers, waistcoats and outerwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool can be carefully pressed and shaped during construction, which is one of the reasons it has been used in traditional tailoring for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFabrics Explained\u003c\/a\u003e page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55266840740179,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_668e8b3c-e8d1-4aa6-ab34-8f2fde40d7a5.png?v=1791533218"},{"product_id":"forest-green-textured-wool-suiting-100-wool-fabric-157cm-wide","title":"FOREST GREEN TEXTURED WOOL SUITING – 100% WOOL FABRIC – 157cm WIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful heavyweight wool suiting fabric in a rich, deep forest green, featuring a subtle all-over textured pattern that adds character and depth to the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intricate, understated surface design is particularly attractive when viewed up close, giving the fabric a sophisticated finish without the boldness of a traditional printed pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven in England from 100% wool, this substantial suiting fabric has a firm, structured handle with a gently flowing drape. Its impressive weight makes it particularly suitable for traditional tailoring, structured outerwear and garments where warmth, body and shape are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deep forest green colouring gives this fabric a timeless, heritage-inspired appearance, making it an excellent choice for classic country clothing, smart tailoring and elegant winter garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFabric Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Textured Woven Wool Suiting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: approx. 157cm \/ 62 inches (153cm usable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle: Substantial, firm woven wool with a subtly textured surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrape: Heavy, structured drape with soft folds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStretch: None\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComposition: 100% Wool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of Manufacture: England\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColourways:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Forest Green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstimated GSM: approx. 475gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom our weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrics in this weight range are heavyweight, substantial and naturally warm, offering excellent body and structure. They are particularly suitable for tailored coats, jackets, structured garments and traditional outerwear where warmth, durability and shape retention are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as: 1 metre piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSee It In Motion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added photos and video clips from our live sale so you can see the colours, subtle textured pattern and fabric movement in real lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuggested Uses\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tailored coats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Winter jackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Blazers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Structured trousers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Waistcoats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Traditional suits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Country clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Heritage-inspired garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Structured skirts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Capes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Outdoor jackets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Smart winter clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Traditional tailoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Period costumes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Theatre costumes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Uniforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavyweight wool construction makes this fabric particularly suitable for garments requiring warmth, substance and a beautifully structured finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSewing \u0026amp; Care Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Dry cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Test pressing on a fabric offcut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use a pressing cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Low to medium iron with steam as appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Suitable for intermediate and experienced sewists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Universal or suitable heavyweight sewing needle recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Finish raw edges to prevent fraying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Use appropriate interfacing for tailored garments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Consider lining for jackets and coats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Allow for the substantial fabric thickness when sewing seams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Wool may shrink or felt if washed incorrectly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew To Wool Suiting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% wool suiting is a traditional woven fabric valued for its natural warmth, durability and ability to hold a beautifully tailored shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavier wool suiting offer more structure and body than lightweight dressmaking fabrics, making them particularly suitable for jackets, coats, waistcoats and traditional tailored garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool is naturally insulating and breathable, making it an excellent choice for autumn and winter clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts ability to be carefully pressed and shaped during construction is one of the reasons wool has remained a favourite fabric for traditional tailoring for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFab\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/pages\/fabrics-explained\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003erics Explained\u003c\/a\u003e page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rich Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55266852962643,"sku":null,"price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6413\/8835\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a86af63d-e880-4e3f-9231-872b6d1adc47.png?v=1791533217"}],"url":"https:\/\/richfabrics.co.uk\/collections\/suiting-fabrics.oembed","provider":"Rich Fabrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}