Overview: This beautifully woven lightweight wool twill combines classic tailoring credentials with a joyful, colour-rich personality. Softly brushed for comfort and woven with care, it offers elegance, practicality and expressive charm in equal measure, perfect for garments that feel as good as they look. Specifications: Weight: Light GSM: 198 Composition: 100% Wool Width: 156cm / 61.4inch Width pattern repeat: 25cm / 9.8inch Length pattern repeat: 34cm / 13.4inch Colour: Shades: A rhapsody of lilac, mauve and complementary cool blue-green hues are woven in a repeating pattern of block checks (6cm x 8.5cm), forming a perfectly pretty patchwork reminiscent of shifting hydrangea blooms in full summer flourish. Design: Classic twill-woven block checks arranged like a patchwork of softly harmonised hydrangea-inspired hues. Overall: Fresh, elegant and quietly joyful, this is a characterful wool that balances colour, sophistication and wearability. A fabric designed to lift the spirits while remaining refined, versatile and enduring. Properties: Texture: Hydrangea Patch boasts a fine, lightly brushed wool texture. The softly raised surface creates a cosy hand, while the twill weave introduces subtle structure and visual interest. Handle: Stable in width and lengthwise with natural bias ease. Malleable yet structured, offering the classic, dependable feel associated with fine wool worsted twills. Drape: Drapes elegantly with a gentle swish and stylish movement, making it suitable for both tailored silhouettes and softer designs. Garment Suggestions: Types: Ideal for uplifting wardrobe staples that combine practicality with personality. Think tailored jackets, suits, trousers, skirts, waistcoats and dresses that celebrate colour while retaining polish and versatility. Patterns: We love this fabric for patterns such as the Cordelia Trousers, the Ilford Jacket, the Amelia Skirt, the Coat, and other classic tailoring designs. Other Uses: Accessories: An excellent choice for smart, structured accessories, including bags, laptop sleeves, caps, belts and formal hats. Vibrant yet refined, this fabric is one you’ll want to show off. Furnishings: While primarily a garment fabric, it also works beautifully for tailored home accents such as cushion covers, draught excluders or decorative panels where a thoughtful pop of colour is desired. Upcycling: Perfect for smaller projects and offcuts, ideal for appliqué, patchwork, contrast panels, fabric trays or colourful soft furnishings that benefit from structure and longevity.
