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We are delighted to be stocking these wool Boucle fabrics made by one of the oldest and finest mills in the UK.
Known as Chanel Boucle fabrics, this wool blend fabrics are perfect for making a classic jacket, coat or a skirt to add to your wardrobe. This fabric is ideal for making a Chanel style jacket and skirt set. You can also make jackets, blazers, coats, pinafores, dresses or accessories with it.
To avoid fraying while working with the fabric we advise you to block fuse it before cutting or to overlock/zig-zag finish the edges as soon as the pieces have been cut.
This wool fabric has already been interfaced / fused for garment making, you will not need to stabilise it again for making jackets and coats.
Coco Chanel is credited with bringing tweed to high fashion. In 1926, she introduced a tweed version of her signature cardigan jacket containing a mixture of fibres to give it a textured appearance. Chanel tweed suits of the 1950s were the uniform of elite high-society women all over the world. These stunning fabrics remain a statement of luxury and elegance – incorporating a beautiful array of rich colours and textures.
Suitable for: jackets, blazers, skirts, pinafores, dresses and shorts.
Content: 100% Wool
Weight: medium-weight
Width: 148 cm
Opacity: Opaque
Drape: full
Care: Do not tumble dry. Pre-treat before sewing. You can watch our tutorial on how to pre-treat wool fabrics here.
This fabric is sold in HALF METERS so if you require 1 meter please enter 2 as a quantity. We make every effort to ensure a true colour representation is made, however they may vary slightly from those shown on screen.
