100% wool, 59" wide
This twill Norwich good is strong and durable. A good weight for women's gowns, and petticoats, either men's or women's jackets, and men's waistcoats, coats and breeches. In The New York Journal of 1774, "absented from her master, a Scotch indented servant girl . . . had on . . . a blue worsted skirt". As cited in Wenches, Wives and Servant Girls. Try black 60/2 linen thread for hand sewing.
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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 23 June, 2010.