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.
Weight: Medium / Light
GSM: 266
Composition: 100% Wool
Width: 160cm / 62.9inch
Shades: Midnight Regiment is a classic, solid black, all-wool fine twill suiting fabric. Deep, authoritative, and endlessly versatile, Classic Black delivers flawless style with natural durability.
Design: A finely woven twill with a smooth, even surface and subtle diagonal structure. The clean weave enhances the depth of the black tone while maintaining a refined, tailored appearance.
Overall: Sharp, composed, and enduring. This fabric offers understated confidence and precision, making it a reliable choice for elevated tailoring and refined wardrobe staples.
Texture: Smooth and finely finished, with a soft yet purposeful feel. The surface is clean and matte-leaning, delivering elegance without excess sheen.
Handle: Stable, resilient, and dependable, with excellent strength for its lighter weight. It presses cleanly, sews beautifully, and maintains structure through wear.
Drape: Controlled and fluid, with a graceful fall that supports clean lines and tailored silhouettes. It moves well without collapsing, making it ideal for jackets and structured garments.
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, theIlford Jacket,theAmelia Skirt,The Coat, and other classic tailoring designs.
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 appliqu, patchwork, contrast detailing, fabric trays, or refined soft furnishings that benefit from structure and longevity.
