Handwoven Wool-Cotton Herringbone Fabric, 230 GSM, 48" Wide
$29.26Excl. VAT
Description
Refined wool–cotton blended fabric featuring a classic herringbone (broken twill) weave with a subtle, rhythmic zig-zag texture. This fabric balances the natural warmth and resilience of wool with the breathability and stability of cotton, resulting in a versatile textile suitable for both apparel and select home applications.
At 220 GSM, the fabric sits comfortably in the medium-weight range, offering body without heaviness. The herringbone weave adds visual depth and a tactile surface while maintaining a clean, understated aesthetic ideal for contemporary silhouettes and timeless designs.
Count -
Warp: 30s Cotton
Weft: 24s Wool
(Cotton warp provides strength and smoothness; wool weft adds warmth, softness, and character.)
Construction
Herringbone Weave (Broken Twill) – Wool Cotton Blend
Constructed using a stable cotton warp and a slightly coarser wool weft, woven in a herringbone (broken twill) structure. The alternating twill direction forms the characteristic zig-zag pattern, improving dimensional stability, drape control, and durability while creating a refined textured surface.
Technical Details -
Composition: 50% Wool + 50% Cotton
Weight: 220 GSM (Medium Weight)
Width: 56"
Weave: Herringbone / Broken Twill
Construction: Cotton Warp × Wool Weft
Estimated EPI: 62–66
Estimated PPI: 50–54
Opacity: Opaque
Finish: Matte, natural
Handfeel & Drape
Handfeel: Soft and dry with gentle woolly warmth; lightly textured but comfortable against the skin
Drape: Balanced with mild structure; holds shape without stiffness
Surface: Calm, tactile herringbone texture with subtle definition
Ideal Uses
Jackets, overshirts, trousers, skirts, dresses, soft tailoring, relaxed outerwear, cushion covers, and light upholstery accents.