The Sewing Bee Effect
The Sewing Bee returns on 14th July 2026. Discover why the show inspires thousands of sewists every year and the fabrics we expect to see more of.
This is one of those fabrics that makes you stop and take a closer look. Woven from exceptionally fine pure wool, the grey and off-white pinstripes are so delicate they almost merge together, creating a subtle static-like effect across the cloth. From a distance it reads as a smart grey suiting, but up close the detail is remarkable. The handle is wonderfully soft, with a smooth drape that reflects the quality of the yarns used.
Sourced as British deadstock, this lightweight suiting is ideal for tailored jackets, trousers, skirts and refined separates. At around 300gsm it has enough substance for structured garments whilst remaining comfortable to wear. Elegant, understated and a little different from the usual plain suiting options, this is a cloth that rewards a closer inspection.
| Approx width: | 156cm | 61" | |
| Composition: | 100% Wool | |
| Construction: | Woven | |
| Washing instructions: | 30°C Wash | |
| What can I make with this: | Suits, Trousers, Jackets, Skirts, Waistcoats | |
| Approx. Weight: | Approx. 300gsm | |
| Weft Stretch (Horizontal): | 0% | |
| Warp Stretch (Vertical): | 0% |
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
Standard UK mainland delivery from £4.95, with express options and same-day dispatch available at checkout. We process orders Monday to Friday, so weekend orders begin processing the following Monday.
We deliver worldwide - view our full list of international destinations.
Returns
We want you to love your order! If you’re not completely happy, you can return items within 28 days of receiving your order.
Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Pick up a Pinstripe is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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