Test first if you wish to try hand or machine-washing
It is an opaque and heavier suiting weight with a firmer drape
the weft yarns have a subtle nubby texture and the surface is brushed on the face
or treat as you would any fine sweater knit (hand wash with mild baby soap
The color is a dark indigo with white crossthreads (PANTONE 19-3908 is close)
Italian gray/red houndstooth wool suiting 1.875 yd Fabric Length:By the Yard Test first if you wishWhat an exquisite modernized version of a houndstooth wool suiting this is! Made in Italy, it is so soft and beautifully woven, a medium suiting weight with some body in the drape. The weave is slightly different on the reverse, and the colors are medium gray and vivid red (PANTONE 18 0503, 18 1662). Absolutely beautiful coloring and quality. Perfect for a jacket, suit, sheath dress, skirt, vest, slacks, etc. Dry cleaning recommended. 1. 875 yds.