Yorkshire 100% Wool Tweed - Grass Moor Plaid

Specifications:

Weight: Medium

GSM: 293

Composition: 100% Wool

Width: 154cm / 60.6inch

Length pattern repeat: 19cm / 7.5inch

Width pattern repeat: 23.5cm / 9.3inch

Colour:

Shades: Woven in a sunset-inspired Yorkshire moorland palette, this plaid captures the final warmth of day settling over autumn moors. Alternating rust-bracken and melanged heather-hued yarns form a softly variegated ground, blending earthy warmth with muted grey undertones reminiscent of waning light.
Glaucous green accent yarns intersect the base, introducing natural depth and a fresh, botanical note suggestive of grass and fern growth. Fine overchecks of spruce green and straw beige articulate the pattern, bringing clarity, structure, and refined contrast.
The result is a tweed that balances warmth, subtle complexity, and compositional harmony, evoking twilight across open moorland, with light and shadow woven into the cloth.

Design: Traditional Yorkshire tweed plaid in a twill-woven construction, built from layered checks and overchecks using finely blended melange yarns. The interaction of warp and weft creates depth, gentle movement, and a calm, rhythmic visual flow, respectful of natures palette.

Overall: Heritage Yorkshire tweed with contemporary finesse. Autumnal, couture-influenced plaid. Nature-inspired luxury with tonal sophistication. Quietly modern, yet deeply rooted in craft.

Use this colour way alongside the others in this collection: Moss Moor Plaid & Brook Moor Plaid.

Properties:

Texture:Rustic yet refined, producing a slightly soft but structured feel, ideal for tactile appreciation.

Handle:A super malleable and stable hand with structure in the length and width, and a generous bias ease.

Drape:Together, these properties create a fabulous all-rounder fabric that boasts a drape you can trust to form pretty gathers, crisp pleats, frills, flounces, and ruffles.

Garment Suggestions:

Types:Perfect for fashioning classic outerwear and hard-wearing separates. Start with simple, stylish waistcoats, pencil skirts or A-line skirtsand work up to statement jackets, stylish cropped coats and structured or soft tailored dresses.

Add a complementary lining for garments that will soon become perennial favourites. Tried and tested, these medium-weight materials have a variety of stylish and practical uses, from clothing and accessories to home furnishings and beyond.

Patterns:Consider patterns such as theCordelia Trousers,theJemima Waistcoat,theAmelia Skirt, theIlford Jacket,theKyoto Jacket,theLyon Jacket,The Blazer,The Coatand the Verona Jacket.

Other Uses:

Accessories:Complete your outfits with hats, caps, neck warmers, mittens and wrist-warmers. Coordinate with matching handbags, the Frame Bag with this fabric will create a stylish accessory that will be reached for time and time again.

Furnishings:Use this hard-wearing, yet soft classic wool to create a range of coordinating soft furnishings such as curtains, blinds, throws, blankets and cushions for truly harmonious styling in the home.

Upcycling:Don’t let your scraps go to waste, use them for appliqud cushions, bags, door stops, and draught excluders.