Albert Cloth

What is Albert Cloth?

• Albert cloth is a type of thick woolen fabric that can be turned inside out and has a different color or pattern on each side.
• In the past, other names for the fabric were in use, including "plaid-back coverts" and "golf cloth."
• The weaving technique that is used to create Albert cloth is called a double weave, and it results in two layers of fabric being woven together at the same time. 

History 

• Even though the excellent method of double weaving was developed around the year 700 AD, it wasn't until the 19th century that double cloth wool was used by a lot of people.
• Soon after, it came to be known as the Albert Cloth Fabric. This is something that became popular in the fashion clothing sector and continues to enjoy that status to this day.

What Makes it Stand out 

Applications & Usage

New Age Innovations

• Initially, it was developed using wool. But presently, an identical process is employed to generate other sorts of materials, which is referred to as "double cloth."

Care Instructions

• Due to the fact that it is constructed from wool, it is susceptible to damage caused by mildew and moths. 
• Therefore, it is imperative that you either keep this fabric and any items made from it in an environment that is free of insects or make use of insect repellents.
• It is strongly advised that you wash it with caution using neutral soaps and that you wash it by hand. 

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