FOREST GREEN TEXTURED WOOL SUITING – 100% WOOL FABRIC – 157cm WIDE

A 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.

The 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.

Woven 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.

The 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.

Fabric Details

Construction: Textured Woven Wool Suiting

Width: approx. 157cm / 62 inches (153cm usable)

Handle: Substantial, firm woven wool with a subtly textured surface

Drape: Heavy, structured drape with soft folds

Stretch: None

Composition: 100% Wool

Country of Manufacture: England

Colourways:

• Forest Green

Estimated GSM: approx. 475gsm – HEAVYWEIGHT

From our weight guide:

Fabrics 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.

Sold as: 1 metre piece

If more than one piece is ordered, fabric will be supplied as a continuous length wherever possible.

See It In Motion

We'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.

Suggested Uses

• Tailored coats

• Winter jackets

• Blazers

• Structured trousers

• Waistcoats

• Traditional suits

• Country clothing

• Heritage-inspired garments

• Structured skirts

• Capes

• Outdoor jackets

• Smart winter clothing

• Traditional tailoring

• Period costumes

• Theatre costumes

• Uniforms

The heavyweight wool construction makes this fabric particularly suitable for garments requiring warmth, substance and a beautifully structured finish.

Sewing & Care Notes

• Dry cleaning recommended

• Test pressing on a fabric offcut

• Use a pressing cloth

• Low to medium iron with steam as appropriate

• Suitable for intermediate and experienced sewists

• Universal or suitable heavyweight sewing needle recommended

• Finish raw edges to prevent fraying

• Use appropriate interfacing for tailored garments

• Consider lining for jackets and coats

• Allow for the substantial fabric thickness when sewing seams

• Wool may shrink or felt if washed incorrectly

New To Wool Suiting?

100% wool suiting is a traditional woven fabric valued for its natural warmth, durability and ability to hold a beautifully tailored shape.

Heavier wool suiting offer more structure and body than lightweight dressmaking fabrics, making them particularly suitable for jackets, coats, waistcoats and traditional tailored garments.

Wool is naturally insulating and breathable, making it an excellent choice for autumn and winter clothing.

Its 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.

Have a look at our Fabrics Explained page where we break down fabric types and weights in plain English.