--- title: "Wool Blend & Tweed (Cap Fabric) | Fabric Guide" description: "Wool blended with polyester or acrylic, or woven into tweed and herringbone. Warm, textured and traditional, it is used for flat caps, snapbacks, fitted…" url: https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/fabric/wool-blend-cap-fabric/ language: en-US updated: 2026-09-29T16:44:47+00:00 alternates: fr: https://mrbalaclava.com/fr/materials/fabric/laine-melangee-tweed-casquettes.md de: https://mrbalaclava.com/de/materials/fabric/wollmischung-tweed-kappenstoff.md es: https://mrbalaclava.com/es/materials/fabric/mezcla-lana-tweed-gorras.md publisher: Mr Balaclava (https://mrbalaclava.com/) --- Fabric · Polyester · Wool · Acrylic # Wool Blend & Tweed (Cap Fabric) Wool blended with polyester or acrylic, or woven into tweed and herringbone. Warm, textured and traditional, it is used for flat caps, snapbacks, fitted caps and winter baseball caps. Partly verified specification [Get a quote in this fabric](https://mrbalaclava.com/contact-us/) [All cap & hat materials](https://mrbalaclava.com/materials/cap-hat-materials/) Updated 29 September 2026 ![Wool Blend & Tweed (Cap Fabric): close-up of grey-brown herringbone wool-blend tweed](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wool-blend-cap-fabric-grey-and-brown-herringbone-close-up-1024x683.webp) *Similar fabric texture. The real fabric can look slightly different; the overall look and feel are the same.* - [![Wool Blend & Tweed (Cap Fabric): herringbone tweed swatch with a folded corner](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wool-blend-cap-fabric-grey-and-brown-herringbone-swatch-300x200.webp) Folded swatch: face, reverse side and edge.](https://mrbalaclava.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wool-blend-cap-fabric-grey-and-brown-herringbone-swatch-1024x683.webp) - **50 pcs** Minimum order - **14 days** Standard lead time - **OEKO-TEX®** Fabrics from certified mills - **ISO 9001** Certified (Eco Jersey Limited) - **Sedex** Member (Eco Jersey Limited) Specification ## What is typical, and what we confirm for your order ### Typical for this fabric type **Construction** Woven **Knit** Woven melton, tweed or herringbone **Usual composition** Wool with polyester or acrylic; pure wool tweed on request. **Weight class** Midweight **Feel** Warm, textured and slightly rough **Season** Winter, Spring / autumn **Warmth** High **Breathability** Moderate **Stretch** Low **Moisture management** Moderate **Quick drying** Low **Softness** High **Durability** High General textile guidance, not a lab measurement of our fabric. ### Mr Balaclava specification **Availability** Available for flat caps, snapback and fitted caps, and peaked caps; the wool share is set per style Anything not listed here is confirmed with your quote. - Recycled version: ask with your quote **Decoration suitability** - Embroidery Suitable - Screen printing Test first - Sublimation printing Not suitable - Heat transfer Test first - Woven label Suitable - Printed label Suitable - Silicone patch Test first - Rubber (PVC) patch Test first - Leather-style patch Suitable Textured wool suits embroidery, woven labels and leather patches better than prints. Industry guidance for this fabric type. We confirm the method on a sample before production. [Get a quote in this fabric](https://mrbalaclava.com/contact-us/) Where it is used ## Products made in this fabric Can also be made with this fabric The photos show these products in another material. We make them with this fabric to order. 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