Illustrative swatch drawn to show the weave. Not a photograph of a specific cloth.

Overcoat & jacket fabrics

Wool melton

A thick, tightly felted wool that blocks wind. The classic overcoat cloth.

Fabric category

Overcoat & jacket fabrics

Composition

Confirm with our tailor. Confirmed for each fabric when you choose it.

Weight

Supplied by the mill when available. Ask our tailor.

Weave or finish

Dense, felted twill

Colours commonly woven

Navy, Charcoal, Black, Camel

Patterns

Solid

Suitable garments

Overcoats, Pea coats

Seasonal suitability

Cool climate & travel

Care guidance

Dry clean sparingly. Brush after wearing, hang on a shaped hanger and rest between wears.

Sample availability

Confirm with our tailor

Which fabric is right depends on the garment, its construction, the climate, the drape you want and your preference. Our tailor will help you choose.