Loome Fabrics
Authentic Donegal Irish Tweed - Croaghgorm Black Herringbone Wool Fabric
Product Code: LF12918
Bring a piece of Ireland into your home with this authentic Donegal Irish Wool Tweed, traditionally woven in the beautiful county of Donegal on Ireland's rugged Atlantic coast.
For generations, Donegal has been renowned for producing some of the world's finest wool tweeds. Inspired by the colours of the Irish landscape—weathered stone walls, peat bogs, heather-covered hills and windswept beaches—this striking black herringbone features the unmistakable hues and tones that have made Donegal tweed famous around the world.
Woven in small batches by one of Donegal's long-established weaving mills, using techniques that trace their origins back to the 19th century, this is a genuine heritage fabric rather than a modern imitation. The rich wool construction provides exceptional durability, warmth and natural insulation, making it equally suited to upholstery, cushions, headboards, window seats and country interiors, as well as traditional tailoring and craft projects.
Whether your family came from Donegal generations ago, or you simply appreciate authentic Irish craftsmanship, this fabric captures the timeless character and enduring quality for which Irish tweed is celebrated.
Features
- Genuine Irish Donegal Tweed
- Traditionally woven in County Donegal, Ireland
- Classic herringbone design
- Signature multicoloured Donegal flecks
- Heavyweight 100% wool construction
- Naturally hard-wearing, breathable and insulating
- Ideal for upholstery, cushions, furniture restoration, curtains, headboards and traditional tailoring
- A timeless choice for country homes, rustic interiors and heritage projects
Owning genuine Donegal tweed means owning a small part of Ireland's weaving tradition—one that has been treasured for well over a century and continues to be crafted by skilled Irish weavers today.
Colour: Authentic Donegal Irish Tweed - Croaghgorm Black Herringbone Wool Fabric
Flame Retardant: Yes
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Standard Delivery: 10-14 days
Free delivery on all orders over £100, otherwise £9.95. Exchange returns accepted up to 30 days.
Samples postage £3.75 per 5 ordered (Maximum 20 per order) - refunded on first 'per-metre' order.
Composition: 100% pure wool, 470-500 grams per linear metre
Width (cm): 150.0
Colour: Black
Care instructions: Wipe clean or dry clean
Flame retardant: Has an Inherently Flame Retardant Finish (no chemicals) suitable for upholstery, curtain and clothing use.
Martindale value: 20000
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Composition: 100% pure wool, 470-500 grams per linear metre
Width (cm): 150.0
Colour: Black
Care instructions: Wipe clean or dry clean
Flame retardant: Has an Inherently Flame Retardant Finish (no chemicals) suitable for upholstery, curtain and clothing use.
Martindale value: 20000
Free delivery for all by-the-metre fabric orders to UK shipping addresses for orders over £100, otherwise £9.95
For samples, we charge £3.75 postage and handling charge per 5 samples, but also send you a gift card so that you get the cost of the samples back when you order fabric by the metre.
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