Coating Tweed
Coating tweed is a specialty woven fabric characterized by its textured surface and warmth, primarily made from wool, making it ideal for outerwear and tailored garments.
About Coating Tweed
Coating tweed is a type of specialty fabric known for its durability and warmth, typically constructed using a plain weave. This fabric often incorporates a blend of wool fibers, which provide natural insulation and breathability. The unique texture of tweed is achieved through the use of various yarns, often in contrasting colors, creating a visually appealing pattern. It is commonly used in the production of coats, jackets, and tailored garments, making it a popular choice for fall and winter apparel.
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Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle; do not bleach; tumble dry low or lay flat to dry; iron on low heat.
Additional Information
Coating tweed is often associated with classic styles and is favored for its timeless appeal and durability. It can be used in both traditional and modern designs.
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