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Coating

Linen Fabric Category is on sale at 20% off from May 15th to May 31st!

We all need warmth, and Britex turns up the heat with a plethora of soft wool coatings that will keep your limbs toasty even in the gloomiest weather. Our double-faced woolen fabric will keep you fashionable both inside and out, while our dense Melton wool will be perfect made into a military-style fitted coat.

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  1. Midweight Peacock Blue Wool (Made in Holland) Quickview

    Midweight Peacock Blue Wool (Made in Holland)

    A mid to coatweight wool in a scrumptious peacock blue. Pliable and richly colored, this wool is perfect for flat-front slacks or an outstanding suit - pair this with grey or warm browns for a classic look. Made in Holland. 100% wool. 61" wide.
    $49.99

  2. Mid to Heavyweight Peacock Blue & Jet Black Plaid Wool Quickview

    Mid to Heavyweight Peacock Blue & Jet Black Plaid Wool

    A midweight wool in peacock blue, black and white, with a 3 3/4" repeat. Soft and pliable, this coat-weight plaid would be spiffy made into a swinging cape, with coordinating peacock blue lining. 100% wool. This fabric is 58" wide.
    $69.99

  3. Heavy to Midweight French Blue Wool Tweed (Made in France) Quickview

    Heavy to Midweight French Blue Wool Tweed (Made in France)

    A soft midweight wool tweed in scrumptious French blue (and verging on luscious periwinkle), with flecks of sky blue and rose. This wool tweed would make a marvelous spring jacket - "While strolling through the park one day, In the merry merry month of May, I was taken by surprise, By a pair of roguish eyes, In a moment my poor heart was stole away" (E. Hardy, 1884) Made in France. 100% wool. 60" wide.
    $45.99

  4. Sea of Blue Textured Wool Blend Coating Quickview

    Sea of Blue Textured Wool Blend Coating

    A pliable wool blend in turquoise and navy, with a touch of black to balance the blues. We love the horizontal (selvedge to selvedge) bouclé stripes. This would make a marvelously unusual pea coat. 90% wool and 10% polyester blend. 57" wide.
    $69.99

  5. Navy Windowpane Check Wool Blend Coating (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Navy Windowpane Check Wool Blend Coating (Made in Italy)

    A soft wool coating, in a classic windowpane check with a 3" repeat, in navy blue accented with barn red and tan. This would be great as a casual hip-length pea coat with fouled anchor buttons. Wool and polyamide blend. Made in Italy. 100% wool. 58" wide.

    $49.99

  6. Heavyweight Basket Weave Swimming Pool Blue Wool Blend Quickview

    Heavyweight Basket Weave Swimming Pool Blue Wool Blend

    A mid to heavyweight wool blend in clear deep turquoise swimming pool blue - such a beautiful shade, Hockney couldn't have painted it better! This chunky basket weave fabric would be marvelous made into a early spring jacket. Wool/Polyester/Cotton blend. This fabric is 62" wide.
    $69.99

  7. Bright Navy Baby Lama Coating (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Bright Navy Baby Lama Coating (Made in Italy)

    A beautifully soft coating fabric in bright navy blue, and with a diagonal twill-like weave. Llama is both lighter and warmer than wool, and angelically soft. This would make a luxuriously scrumptious overcoat, or perhaps a casual and unique jeans style jacket. Made in Italy. 100% baby Llama. 61" wide.
    $69.99

  8. Rich Navy & Deep Ivory Bouclé Wool Blend Coating Quickview

    Rich Navy & Deep Ivory Bouclé Wool Blend Coating

    A luxurious midweight wool coating, in navy blue and deep ivory, and with a baby-soft bouclé texture. This wool coating has an almost undetectable lengthwise stripe -- it would be perfect either dressed up with a faux fur collar and rhinestone buttons, or dressed down with a contrasting navy wool collar and tan leather woven buttons. Wool and nylon blend. 59" wide.
    $69.99

  9. Designer Nautical Navy Alpaca & Wool "Fur" Coating (Made in Italy) Quickview

    Designer Nautical Navy Alpaca & Wool "Fur" Coating (Made in Italy)

    A soft and luxurious designer alpaca and wool coating, in nautical navy blue and with a rich fur finish. Make this into a traditional pea coat design for a fresh spin on a classic favorite, or perhaps into a dramatic fuchsia silk-lined cape. Alpaca 75% and wool 25%. 62" wide.
    $95.99

  10. Indigo Wool & Alpaca Coating Fabric Quickview

    Indigo Wool & Alpaca Coating Fabric

    This handsome wool/alpaca/poly is a rich mélange of bright navy, indigo and black. It has a brushed twill back and comfortably fuzzy face, with plenty of spring in its hand. Perfect for a warm coat of any length -- this fabric's intense softness makes it stupendous on any outer-garment with a sweeping collar...with the collar upturned, your cheeks will be cozy and toasty! This fabric is a generous 62" wide.
    $59.99

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