Stroudwater cloth

E359967

Stroudwater cloth is a historic woolen textile produced in the Stroud region of Gloucestershire, England, renowned for its high quality and use in military uniforms and fine clothing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic fabric
textile
woolen cloth
associatedWith Stroudwater Navigation
surface form: Stroudwater canal
associatedWithIndustry English woolen industry
associatedWithTown Stroud
surface form: Stroud, Gloucestershire
category British woolen cloths
historic British textiles
colorVariants broadcloth reds
navy blues
countryOfOrigin England
countyOfOrigin Gloucestershire
exportedTo British Empire markets
European markets
fiberType worsted and woolen blends
geographicalContext Cotswolds
surface form: Cotswolds wool region
historicalPeriodOfProminence 18th century
19th century
historicalUse livery cloth
uniform cloth for regiments
knownFor durability
fine finish
high quality
madeFromMaterial wool
manufacturingType woven cloth
placeOfOrigin Stroud
producedIn Stroudwater region
productionMethod water-powered fulling mills
regionOfOrigin Stroud District
surface form: Stroud district
relatedTo Stroudwater textile mills
tradeGoodType export cloth
transportInfrastructureUsed Stroudwater Navigation
usedBy British Army
Royal Navy
usedFor civilian garments
fine clothing
military uniforms

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Stroud traditionalProduct Stroudwater cloth